Food and Agriculture
Cairo News
Egypt is using crop-dusting aircraft and is being helped by the military to combat the estimated 30 million locusts that began appearing in the skies over Cairo during the weekend of 2-3 March....
Cairo News
Major foot-and-mouth outbreak in Egypt
A major outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease is affecting Egypt, with some 40,000 cases suspected and resulting in the deaths of over 4,600 animals, mostly calves.
Although foot-and-mouth disease has...
Cairo News
The government has suspended rice exports from April for six months in a bid to mitigate growing public discontent over rising food prices.
