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Cloud technology could help medium-scale farmers boost crop production
Environment

Cloud technology could help medium-scale farmers boost crop production

A software company hopes to use cloud technology and precision agriculture to empower farmers to save on water and pesticides.…
How organic is ‘organic’?
Food

How organic is ‘organic’?

When deciding between the types of fruits, vegetables, meat and poultry to buy for your family, you are expected to…
Agriculture minister: Egypt to revive cotton farming
Business

Agriculture minister: Egypt to revive cotton farming

The ministries of Agriculture and Trade and Industry are hoping to revive the local cotton industry with a combination of incentives,…
Government drafts law criminalizing encroachment on arable land
Business

Government drafts law criminalizing encroachment on arable land

The government is in the process of drafting a law that would criminalize building on agricultural land, giving the Agricultural…
Documentary tackles plight of small farmers
Environment

Documentary tackles plight of small farmers

Chronicling the hardships of Egypt’s small farmers, Egyptian-German filmmaker and writer Philip Rizk will screen his new documentary Thursday night…
Egypt’s Museums XI: The Agriculture Museum
Art news

Egypt’s Museums XI: The Agriculture Museum

When the word “modern” was used in Egypt to refer to Mohamed Ali’s rule (1805-1948), agriculture was at the heart…
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