Tag: Farmers

World food prices plunge to new low

World food commodity prices in August logged their largest monthly drop since…

Deutsche Welle Deutsche Welle

Government affirms farmers’ ownership of disputed land

Dispute witnessed violent clashes between farmers and feudal owners

Adham Youssef Adham Youssef

1m tonne increase in Egyptian wheat production: Grain Industry Chamber

Reduction of imported wheat reaches 4.6m tonnes compared to 6.4m tonnes last…

Shaimaa Al-Aees Shaimaa Al-Aees

Leftist parties denounce farmer arrests as ‘classist oppression’

Parties react to arrest of over 24 farmers claiming ownership to land…

Adham Youssef Adham Youssef

Menufiya farmers return to demonstrate in downtown Cairo

It is believed that the government is clearing agricultural land for housing…

Emir Nader Emir Nader

Farmers protest, calling on Al-Sisi to put local people over big profit

They accuse the government of evicting families and making international deals that…

Emir Nader Emir Nader

Farmers struggle to uphold property rights in land dispute with government

The Endowments Ministry is seeking to evict thousands of farmers in the…

Kenneth Changpertitum Kenneth Changpertitum

Subsidised fertiliser crisis result of production issues and poor distribution

Companies in free investment zones must export all products, no need to…

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

5,000 farming families face eviction in Alexandria

Egyptian Endowments Authority seeking to convert land into real estate investments

Kenneth Changpertitum Kenneth Changpertitum

Proposal to raise fertilisers prices causes uproar

Farmers and fertiliser producers strongly opposed over pricing issue

Sara Aggour Sara Aggour