Egypt’s agricultural exports surpass 6.2m tons
Egypt’s agricultural exports have surpassed 6.2 million tons so far, reflecting the growing international…
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Egypt looks to PepsiCo, private sector to expand domestic potato seed production
Egypt is seeking to expand domestic potato seed production through closer cooperation with PepsiCo Inc. and private…
Egypt registers five new crop varieties to boost food security
Egypt has registered five new grain and vegetable varieties developed by state researchers as part of efforts to…
Egypt orders urgent measures to expand food supplies, curb living costs
Egypt's agriculture minister has ordered government agencies to implement an emergency programme to expand food…
Egypt’s wheat procurement reaches 4.3 mln tons, 86% of target
Egypt has procured more than 4.3 million tons of locally produced wheat so far this season, reaching 86 per cent of…
Egypt wins market access in Latin America for oranges, grapes, strawberry seedlings
Egypt has secured new export approvals in Peru, Mexico, and Panama for oranges, grapes, and strawberry seedlings as…
Egypt wheat procurement tops 3.2m tons in harvest season
Egypt’s local wheat procurement rose to more than 3.2 million tons so far this season, representing 64 per cent of…
Egypt opens new lemon export market in El Salvador – minister
Egypt has secured access to El Salvador’s market for its lemon exports, the country’s Agriculture Minister Alaa…
Egypt opens Panamanian market to oranges, lemons, mandarins, grapefruit
Egypt has opened the Panamanian market to four citrus exports – oranges, lemons, mandarins, and grapefruit –…
Egypt, Philippines explore expanded agricultural trade, including Halal products
Egypt’s Agriculture Minister Alaa Farouk met a high-level Philippine delegation to discuss expanding bilateral…
Egyptian central bank, agriculture ministry review smallholder farmers project in Aswan
Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) Governor Hassan Abdalla and Agriculture Minister Alaa Farouk visited villages in Aswan…
Egypt opens Uzbek market to fresh strawberry exports
Egypt has secured access to the Uzbek market for its fresh strawberry exports, the agriculture ministry announced…
Egypt launches youth initiative to train next generation of agricultural innovators
Egypt’s Agriculture Minister Alaa Farouk announced Sunday a new initiative inviting university students and young…
Egypt signs 25-year deal to continue hosting WorldFish regional hub
Egypt signed on Thursday a 25-year agreement to continue hosting WorldFish’s regional research and training centre…
Egypt’s agricultural exports climb to 8.5m tons in 2025
Egypt’s agricultural exports reached about 8.5 million tons so far this year, up nearly 700,000 tons compared to…
Egypt, Myanmar sign MoU to boost agricultural cooperation
Egypt’s Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Wednesday with…
Egypt wins Venezuelan market access for fresh pomegranate exports
Egypt has secured approval to export fresh pomegranates to Venezuela, expanding the reach of its agricultural…
Egypt’s agricultural exports hit 7.5m tons so far in 2025
Egypt's agricultural exports reached approximately 7.5 million tons so far in 2025, an increase of 650,000 tons…
Egypt’s agricultural exports exceed 7.2m tons so far in 2025 – minister
Egypt’s agricultural exports have risen to more than 7.2 million tons so far in 2025, up by over 600,000 tons from…
Egypt, Tunisia discuss joint agricultural projects, investment opportunities
Egypt’s agriculture minister Alaa Farouk met on Monday with a Tunisian business delegation led by Samir Majoul,…
Egyptian ministers visit Italy to study agricultural cooperatives
Egypt’s Agriculture Minister Alaa Farouk and Minister of Parliamentary and Legal Affairs Mahmoud Fawzi led an…
Egypt, Lebanon agree to boost agricultural cooperation
Egypt’s Agriculture Minister Alaa Farouk and his Lebanese counterpart Nizar Hani have agreed to sign an MoU on…
Egypt adds Peru to list of strawberry seedling export destinations
Egypt has gained access to the Peruvian market for its strawberry seedlings following quarantine negotiations…
Egypt moves to scale raisin, flax output to boost value-added manufacturing
Egypt plans to expand domestic raisin and flax production in a bid to strengthen national industries, create jobs…
Egypt inks research pact to boost local potash fertiliser output
Egypt’s Agricultural Research Centre signed on Monday a joint research protocol with the Military Technical College…
Egypt’s AEnRI signs deal to manufacture maize detasseling machines
Misr Hi-Tech International Seeds and the Agricultural Engineering Research Institute, part of the Agricultural…
Egypt grows cotton in South Sinai desert for first time: agriculture ministry
Egypt has successfully grown cotton in the South Sinai desert for the first time, in a trial that the authorities…
Egypt hosts agri-tech conference in Beheira
Egypt’s Agriculture Minister Alaa Farouk met with governors of Beheira, New Valley, and Damietta, alongside the…
Egypt Agricultural Museum open for free
Egypt’s Ministry of Agriculture will soft launch the Agricultural Museum for two weeks from 16 August 2025,…
Egypt advances Edfu sugarcane seedling station
Egypt’s Minister of Agriculture Alaa Farouk has held a meeting with senior officials from Al Wataneya Company for…
Egypt, Germany plan cooperation to boost organic farm exports
Egypt and Germany are exploring closer cooperation in organic agriculture, with plans for a new partnership to…
Egypt’s agricultural exports hit record high by mid-July, add 8 new markets
Egypt’s agricultural exports have surged to a record 6.240 million tonnes so far this year, up 575,000 tons from…
Egypt, S. Africa to boost labour ties – Cabinet
Egypt’s Agriculture Minister Alaa Farouk received on Thursday a labour delegation from the General Workers' Union…
Egypt’s ARC, Italy’s AICS sign deal to boost wheat production
Egypt’s Agricultural Research Centre (ARC) signed a cooperation agreement with the Italian Agency for Development…
Egypt signs veterinary training protocol to boost sector skills
Egypt’s Ministry of Agriculture, represented by the Animal Health Research Institute (AHRI), has signed a…
Egypt, India for more agricultural cooperation
Egypt’s Minister of Agriculture Alaa Farouk met with India’s newly appointed Ambassador to Cairo Suresh Reddy to…
Egypt eyes deeper agricultural cooperation with Romania, Moldova – Ministry
Egypt is seeking to strengthen agricultural ties with Romania and Moldova through expanded trade, technology…
Egypt, EU launch €24mln rural development project
Egypt’s Agriculture Minister Alaa Farouk launched the first technical meeting for the Integrated Rural Development…
Egypt steps up support for rural women, sustainable agriculture
The Agricultural Research Centre (ARC), affiliated with the Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, and the…
Egypt’s ARC, ACSAD ink climate-smart farming protocol
Egypt’s Agricultural Research Centre (ARC) signed a cooperation protocol on Sunday with the Arab Centre for the…