Iraq has bought more than 4 million tons of local wheat this season
Iraq’s trade ministry has bought more than 4 million tons of local wheat in the season which started on April...
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Egypt’s agricultural exports rise to 3.5mn tons YTD
Egyptian agricultural exports amounted to about 3.5m tons a year to date (YTD), despite the novel coronavirus outbreak, the Ministry...
Oman’s agriculture, Fisheries Ministry inks two financing pacts cost $1.3mn
The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries on Sunday signed an agreement with Oman LNG Development Foundation for financing a project...
Aquaculture project launched in Musandam
The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries and Blue Water, a subsidiary of Oman Aquaculture Development Company, in cooperation with the...
Enhancing Food security: Egypt increases 20/21 FY allocations for agriculture by 2%
The Egyptian government boosted the investment funds for the agriculture and irrigation sector in the new fiscal year 2020/2021, with...
Covid-19 reinforces the importance of the agriculture sector
The agricultural sector could emerge from the Covid-19 pandemic in a strong position, if certain challenges can be overcome, both...
COVID 19 Update: AfDB unveils roadmap to resilient and sustainable food systems
The African Development Bank has unveiled a strategic roadmap of projects and programs to assist African countries in tackling the...
Egypt: Agricultural exports jump to 3.22 million tons in 5 months
According to data from Egypt’s Agriculture Ministry, the nation’s agricultural exports of vegetables and fruits grew to 3.22 million tons...
Cabinet approves agreement developing Egyptian food wholesale market
The cabinet approved on Wednesday a draft decision for a tripartite partnership agreement providing technical assistance in developing Egypt’s food...
EU agri-food exports to GCC rise over focus on healthy, fresh produce
European Union (EU) farm exports to the GCC grew by 25 percent in Q1 2020 thanks to COVID-19, which has...
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