Agriculture News
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Egypt Aims to Improve Self-Sufficiency in Wheat and Corn Crops by 2025/2026
The goal is to raise wheat production to 53 percent from 45 percent in 2021 and corn production to 56 percent by 2025/2026.
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Egypt announces LE 120B soft financing for agricultural, industrial production
The allocated funds will be divided into two categories: LE 105 billion for working capital and LE 15 billion for the acquisition of machinery...etc.
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Egypt's agricultural export strategy focuses on farmer support
Al-Quseir noted a record increase in fresh agricultural exports in 2023, reaching approximately 7.4 million tons.
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Agricultural produce is second-largest source of foreign income for Egypt
The ministry said this was due to the “significant efforts” it has made in recent years, in collaboration with other state institutions.
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Egypt: Lotus for Agricultural Investments’ profits up 82% YoY in 2023
Lotus for Agricultural Investments and Development’s net profits after tax increased 82.2% year on year (YoY) in 2023 to EGP 22.384 million.
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Agriculture min. Confers with Saudi, Jordanian, Lebanese Counterparts on Boosting Joint Cooperation
The talks were held on the sidelines of the FAO Regional Conference for the Near East in Jordan.
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Agriculture Water Constructions
Matrouh: Construction of water wells, masonry dams, water tanks, reservoirs, purging of roman wells under seven contracts
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Egypt-Italy: green light for Maire Tecnimont's nitric acid and ammonium nitrate factory
The turnkey project includes a plant with a production capacity of 600 tons per day of nitric acid and 665 tons per day of ammonium nitrate.
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Revolutionizing Desert Agriculture: The IDFRL Project Transforms Egypt's Arid Lands
The IDFRL project, launched by AECID and ICARDA, is revolutionizing Egypt's desert agriculture landscape by optimizing water and energy use.
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Egypt's Agricultural Exports Record $9 Billion, Says Minister
The Minister of Agriculture explained that the last of these markets is the the Brazilian market was opened to Egyptian potatoes.
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Presidential decree okays climate-smart agriculture deal with Canada
The House of Representatives approved the 10-million-Canadian-dollar worth agreement during a session held on November 13, 2023.
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Supply of groceries
Asswan: Supply of groceries, fruits & vegetables, meat & poultry, and agricultural foodstuff (fodder) under several contracts
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Egypt's agriculture exports increase by $239.2M during 2023: CAPMAS
During the first 10 months of 2023, the total Egyptian agricultural exports reached $3.5 billion, compared to $2.8 billion during the same period 2022
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Egypt plants 3M wheat feddans since November 2023: Agriculture Minister
Egypt’s wheat imports increased by over 14.5% to 11 million tons in 2023 from 9.6 million tons in 2022.
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Egypt and Saudi Arabia Collaborate to Boost Egyptian Agricultural Exports
Egypt’s National Food Safety Authority (NFSA) convened with the Saudi Food and Drug Authority.
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Egypt’s step towards sustainable fertilisers
The MoU is a collaborative effort between Abu Qir Fertilizers Company, ABB International Group, MPS Infrastructure Company, and Petrojet.
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Egyptian agritech company unveils soilless solution to water shortage
An agritech company in Egypt has introduced a soilless solution to the water shortage that has affected farmers across the country.
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Egypt targets 10% increase in chemical, fertilizer exports in 2024
The North African country’s exports of chemicals and fertilizers exceeded $6 billion in 2023.
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Tecnimont gets go ahead for engineering works at Egyptian fertiliser project
When operational in 2026, the plant (located in the Aswan Governorship, in Upper Egypt) will replace the older units for the ammonium nitrate at site.
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MAFI inks contracts for USD 300 mn agri-food industrial complex in Egypt’s Sadat City
The complex in Elsewedy Industrial Development’s industrial park is slated to be the largest in the Middle East and could create as many as 7k jobs.