Agriculture News
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Egypt's central bank releases terms of EGP 150 bln loan to agricultural, industrial sectors
The initiative supports large and medium-sized enterprises as well as the large, medium, and small-sized businesses operating under their umbrella.
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Agriculture spokesman: New projects add 2.9 million acres to farmland Soon
He revealed that 350,000 feddans have been cultivated, and it has a new yield and a new addition to the agricultural area.
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President El-Sisi reviews national agricultural production and land reclamation project in new Delta
President El-Sisi was briefed on efforts to develop the necessary infrastructure and provide machinery and equipment for modern irrigation methods.
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Egypt adds 450,000 feddans to agricultural area in Sinai
The state focused on economic development, in order to achieve real development and benefit from Sinai's capabilities.
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Al-Mashat visits SAIL in Minya
The SAIL Program is one of the ongoing projects in partnership between the Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation and the IFAD.
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Egypt’s Irrigation Minister reviews bilateral relations with DRC
Egypt is keen on cooperation and integration between the two countries in the field of sustainable development of water resources
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Finance launches initiative to provide 150 billion pounds to fund agricultural, industrial production
The government plans to increase the proceeds of exports to 100 billion dollars, to strengthen the structure of the national economy.
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Egypt’s Irrigation Minister discusses water cooperation with Burundian counterpart
This came during Sweilam’s visit to Burundi during a tour of Nile Basin countries that included South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania and Burundi so far.
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Egypt's GASC books about 535,000 tonnes of wheat in tender - traders
GASC confirmed the tonnage bought and shipment periods in February and March but gave no more details, The wheat was all expected to be from Russia.
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Sweilam, El-Said discuss current investment plan of Irrigation Ministry
Irrigation Ministry’s current fiscal year plan is with an estimated budget of about EGP 16.20bn. The water sector comes at the top of priorities.
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Egypt’s ambassador to Canada showcases national initiatives to strengthen agriculture sector and achieve food security
Egypt’s ambassador to Canada Ahmed Hafez participated in the “Canadian agri-food in a hungry world.
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Irrigation min. lauds constructive cooperation with Germany
Irrigation Minister Hany Suweilam has stressed constructive cooperation between Egypt and Germany over the past years.
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Agriculture min. discusses coop. with FAO Director
The ministry will work with the FAO on providing technical support and experts to raise agricultural awareness and apply modern systems.
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South Cairo and Giza Mills swings to profitability in 6 months
The company’s sales grew to EGP 106.85 million in the July-December period of last year from EGP 72.75 million the year before.
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Egypt’s new agriculture, industry support initiative to come into effect next week
The initiative will come into force next week, the Prime Minister said.
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Know more about 1st sugar cane field to use modern irrigation methods in Qena
Sugar cane cultivation is one of the important crops in Qena Governorate, on which a large number of farmers rely.
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Egypt raises local wheat procurement price by 42% to EGP 1,250 per ardeb
The state will continue to supply farmers with subsidised fertilisers as part of its efforts to support agriculture and farmers, he added.
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Egypt offers 200K feddans irrigated by Lake Toshki-Paris water to investors
The lake spans over 450 square kilometers, and contains 27 billion cubic meters of water.
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Sisi directs to proceed with comprehensive development of Sinai
He underlined the importance of increasing agricultural lands in central and north Sinai as well as urban and production projects.
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Egypt to launch new initiative to support agricultural, industrial production sectors
The idea behind the initiative is to enhance local production by focusing on priority sectors, especially the industrial and agricultural sectors.