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Soil degradation in Syria due to the war (New study)
Food & Climate The war accelerated soil degradation in Syria and caused desertification, driven rapid and often informal urban expansion, and severely weakened land administration. The Arab Land Initiative announced…
Germany supports Egyptian potato production with technology (Exclusive)
Food & Climate Germany supports Egyptian potato production and imports agricultural products from Cairo, primarily potatoes, which are produced in large quantities in the African nation, according to Maren Diale-Schellschmidt,…
Boosting livestock in Ghana with drought-resistant and nutritious feed
Food & Climate A recent initiative is boosting production of livestock in Ghana. A partnership between the Food Systems Institute at the University of Nottingham in the UK and the…
Chickpea in Lebanon, efforts to increase local production to meet 40% of needs by 2030
Food & Climate The government aims to increase production of chickpea in Lebanon to meet 40% of domestic demand by 2030, compared to 30% currently, while ensuring production meets the…
At the Cairo International Date Festival, Egypt seeks to export by cultivating Saudi varieties
Food & Climate Egyptian dates are aiming to penetrate global markets by cultivating several Saudi varieties and manufacturing new date-based products. This vision was revealed by several company representatives to…