Steven Viney 07 Apr 2013
As government politics continues to remain in a state of turbulent and violent uncertainty and instability —...
Al-Masry Al-Youm 05 Mar 2013
Hundreds of farmers in Minya blocked the Maghagha al-Adwa road linking Upper Egypt and the Western Desert on Tuesday to...
Reuters 12 Feb 2013
Egypt's main agricultural bank is launching Islamic retail services this month to meet increasing demand in rural...
Ahmed Abdel Hafez 22 Jan 2013
As farmers took to the streets as part of the mobilization against the draft constitution, Mohamed Abdel Qader, chief...
Al-Masry Al-Youm 04 Dec 2012
A military tribunal on Tuesday adjourned the trial of 25 residents of Qursaya Island who are charged with assaulting...
Megan Detrie 24 Sep 2012
A software company hopes to use cloud technology and precision agriculture to empower farmers to save on water and...
Al-Masry Al-Youm 17 Sep 2012
A wave of fresh labor protests has hit the country this week at schools, universities and government bodies, mostly...
Rana Khaled 17 Sep 2012
Reda Mohamed Nassif, a farmer from Madinat al-Sadat, was a victim of land reclamation and rural violence during the...
Steven Viney 16 Sep 2012
On 11September, Egypt celebrated Farmer’s Day. But the dire straits in which many farmers find themselves call...
Jano Charbel 26 Aug 2012
The 50 percent quota for workers and farmers in Egypt’s Parliament — enforced for nearly five decades...