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...
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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...
Virus crisis an opportune time for innovation in agriculture
A panel of agriculture scientists and farming community advocates, including a local government official, said no one would get hungry...
Egypt- Saline agriculture provides safe local food source during pandemic
With the rapidly increasing population and ever-increasing consumption of resources, the world is facing a food crisis. Local solutions to...
Hassad to invest QR200mn in fodder sector over 3 years
Hassad, Qatar’s premier investor in the food sector is planning to invest QR200mn in the fodder sector over the next...
Is Oman set for a major upsurge in aquaculture?
Oman is looking to join the increased interest in aquaculture that is currently taking place in the Middle East, having...
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