Agriculture News
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Egypt seeks to reclaim 4 million feddans to enhance food security
The aim is attaining self-sufficiency and strengthening its position as a major supporter of food security in the region
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Egypt, Saudi Arabia discusses mutual cooperation in farming domain
The two sides also addressed key mutual issues during the 16th Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (COP 16).
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Egypt, China to launch $7B agriculture complex in El Wadi El Gedid
The initiative’s first phase, set to cultivate 1,000 acres, is expected to conclude by September 2025.
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How agritech is shaping the future of Egypt’s agriculture
Today, agriculture contributes 11.6% to the national GDP and employs over 18% of the labor force.
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Unlocking Egypt’s Agritech Potential
Egypt, with its unique agricultural challenges, is on the verge of a significant transformation driven by the introduction of agritech.
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Egypt, Somalia mull boosting agricultural cooperation
The meeting took place on the sidelines of the Regional Forum on Accelerating the Transformation of Food Systems in the Arab Region.
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Entlaq's new report highlights Egypt's agritech potential
Egypt’s agricultural exports are projected to hit $14 billion by 2030, according to Entlaq’s report.
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Egypt's Viridia Tech wins 2024 Mega Green Accelerator grand prize
Egypt-based agritech Viridia Tech has been named the overall winner of the 2024 Mega Green Accelerator, awarded the $100,000 grand prize.
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Egypt Reaps USD 4.04 Billion from Agricultural Exports in 10 Months
Egypt’s agricultural exports exceeded 6.9 million tons between 1 January and 16 October of 2024, according to the Minister of Agriculture.
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Egypt, Romania discuss agricultural cooperation
The meeting tackled means to increase the Romanian investments in Egypt especially in the field of agricultural mechanism.
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Sahara Expo showcases climate-smart agriculture solutions
With Egypt creating an economic reform to attract foreign investment and support market access, the Dutch presence proved timely.
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Egypt keen on increasing farmlands
Egypt is witnessing an increase in the number of agricultural lands, agro-processing facilities and fertilizers production.
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Irrigation min. , Japanese amb. discuss bilateral cooperation
Irrigation Minister Hany Sweilam on Monday discussed with Japanese ambassador to Egypt Oka Hiroshi ways of boosting bilateral cooperation.
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Cabinet says cultivated lands up in 2024 to 10 million feddans
The state spares no effort to achieve agricultural development as it adopted an integrated approach to increase farmlands across the country.
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The controversial plan to turn a desert green
Critics say transforming deserts is unproven, enormously complex and could negatively affect water and weather in ways we cannot predict.
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Egypt agricultural exports rise 7% to reach $3.6 bln
Egypt's agricultural exports rose 7% from the beginning of the year till 4 September to reach $3.6 billion, a growth of more than $800 million.
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Sweilam reviews measures during maximum water needs
The Ministry acted to solve water distribution and management problems in a number of sites on the network of canals across Egypt during the summer.
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Irrigation Min Lauds Cooperation Between Egypt, Sweden In Water Resources Sphere
The minister also hailed the support provided by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) to Egypt.
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Egypt’s Biogrand plans to establish fertilizers factory in Saudi Arabia
The project aims to meet the demand of the Saudi market and export 50% of production to four Arab countries.
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Egypt's agriculture exports surpasses 5.6M tons in 2024
Citrus fruits constituted a substantial portion of these exports, totaling 2,077,386 tons.