In the agricultural heartland of Egypt, along the fertile banks of the Nile, one of the year’s most significant harvests is under way. As the sun rises over the rural province of Menoufia, farmers in ...

Khaled DESOUKI/AFP/AFP For years, Egyptian jasmine picker Wael al-Sayed has collected blossoms by night in the Nile Delta, supplying top global perfume houses. But in recent summers, his basket has ...

KAFR ZIADA, Egypt (Reuters) - Egyptian farmers have begun to harvest their wheat without the coronavirus disruptions hitting other growers globally, and with a plea from President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi ...

SARANDO, Egypt -- Tractors are a rare sight in the Nile River delta, where tenant farmers still labor with hand and hoe, so the arrival of three loud machines in early March created a stir in an ...

CAIRO/ABU DHABI (Reuters) - Egypt said on Sunday it would pay its local farmers a fixed price of 420 Egyptian pounds ($53.64) per ardeb (150 kg) of wheat in the new local procurement season starting ...

The initiative reflects the government’s commitment to enhancing the productive capacity of factories, increasing the ...

Egypt is blaming Ethiopia for the rising Nile River waters and flooding this week in two of its northernmost provinces, ...

Climate change is driving down the yield of jasmine farmers, who struggle to make a living in Egypt's precarious economy — Khaled DESOUKI For years, Egyptian jasmine picker Wael al-Sayed has collected ...

Farmers are only paid a tiny fraction of what the jasmine extract eventually sells for For years, Egyptian jasmine picker Wael al-Sayed has collected blossoms by night in the Nile Delta, supplying top ...