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Minister of Agriculture Alaa Farouk hosted a delegation from the European Union and the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation. The meeting aimed to enhance collaboration in supporting the agricultural sector and achieving food security in Egypt.
The Agricultural Innovation Project of Egypt's Ministry of Agriculture highlighted the success of land consolidation during a workshop in Assiut, aiming to enhance farmers' capabilities to meet market demands. This initiative is crucial for supporting small farmers amidst economic challenges.
Farmers have expressed immense joy over this year's wheat harvest as the government announced strict directives to ease supply procedures. These measures aim to support the agricultural sector and enhance food security.
The New Valley Governorate has topped the list of Egyptian provinces in wheat harvesting and supply, achieving remarkable success in this area. This accomplishment is part of government efforts to enhance agricultural production and achieve self-sufficiency.
The Egyptian Ministry of Agriculture has announced the launch of the Trichogramma parasite as an effective means to combat palm pests in the New Valley. This initiative aims to enhance agricultural production and protect crops.
On Monday, April 6, 2026, the prices of white chicken in Egyptian markets showed significant stability. Consumers are closely monitoring the poultry market for new price updates.
On Tuesday, March 31, 2026, the Eastern markets experienced significant changes in rice prices, with increases noted for both long and short-grain varieties. Additionally, barley prices were monitored, reflecting current market trends.
The Egyptian Ministry of Agriculture has announced essential advice for farmers aimed at reducing agricultural crop losses amid current climatic and economic challenges. This initiative comes at a time when the agricultural sector faces numerous difficulties, including climate change and rising production costs.
The Egyptian Ministry of Agriculture has announced the commencement of membership applications for the Horticultural Producers and Exporters Union. This initiative aims to support farmers and exporters in the agricultural sector.