harvest
Ploughing ahead: Sacred oxen predict ‘abundant’ Thai harvest
World
May 9, 2019
Ploughing ahead: Sacred oxen predict ‘abundant’ Thai harvest
Thai astrologers on Thursday predicted an “abundant” harvest after a pair of sacred white oxen munched on grass and rice,…
Egypt local wheat harvest ends with sharply lower figure
Egypt
June 28, 2018
Egypt local wheat harvest ends with sharply lower figure
* Egypt ends wheat harvest at 3.15 mln tonnes * Government had targeted 3.5-4 mln tonnes * Previous harvest…
Cabinet: Wheat reserves hold at 3.915 million tonnes
Business
June 12, 2013
Cabinet: Wheat reserves hold at 3.915 million tonnes
Egypt’s total wheat serves currently amount to 3.915 million tonnes, according to a statement by the Cabinet on Wednesday. The…
Wheat supplies to last until December, minister claims
Business
June 11, 2013
Wheat supplies to last until December, minister claims
Supply Minister Bassem Ouda on Monday told Al-Hayat satellite channel that Egypt’s current wheat reserves will cover public demand until…
Egypt’s GASC says has at least 5 months’ worth of wheat stocks
Business
May 30, 2013
Egypt’s GASC says has at least 5 months’ worth of wheat stocks
Egypt's main state wheat buyer, the General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC), said on Thursday it had at least five…
Farmers say Egypt’s wheat crop hopes are ‘a dream’
Environment
April 16, 2013
Farmers say Egypt’s wheat crop hopes are ‘a dream’
Egypt's Islamist-led government must be dreaming if it expects a bumper wheat harvest over the next six weeks that will…