sheep
Wolves at the door, Alpine shepherd can’t imagine any other life
Life & Style
November 14, 2018
Wolves at the door, Alpine shepherd can’t imagine any other life
He sleeps fully dressed, dreading a midnight wolf attack on the flock of sheep penned in close by his hut,…
Supply Ministry provides loans to buy sheep at Eid al-Adha
Egypt
September 6, 2016
Supply Ministry provides loans to buy sheep at Eid al-Adha
The Ministry of Supply is working with food holding companies and banks to ensure the supply of affordable meat for…
Four killed in family feud over sheep grazing
Egypt
June 6, 2016
Four killed in family feud over sheep grazing
Four people were killed and another 11 injured when a shepherd opened fire on trespassing members of a rival family…
Columnist Fatema Naout gets 3 years in jail for blasphemy
Egypt
January 26, 2016
Columnist Fatema Naout gets 3 years in jail for blasphemy
A Cairo misdemeanor court sentenced columnist Fatema Naout to three years in jail and a LE20,000 fine over charges of…
Cargo ships drop dead sheep on Sharm El-Sheikh coast
Egypt
July 11, 2015
Cargo ships drop dead sheep on Sharm El-Sheikh coast
The authorities have arrested a Tanzanian cargo ship and a Maldivian cargo ship on Friday for dropping dead sheep into…
FAO discusses strategy for combating ruminant virus PPR
Egypt
April 1, 2015
FAO discusses strategy for combating ruminant virus PPR
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has begun to consider the guidelines of its strategy to eliminate the…
Pools of blood, a recurrent feature of Eid al-Adha
Egypt
October 6, 2014
Pools of blood, a recurrent feature of Eid al-Adha
As Muslims in Egypt celebrate the Islamic Eid al-Adha feast, the most prominent ritual of the celebration is practiced: offering…
Lebanon Square: Cattle yard at night, slaughterhouse during the day
Egypt
October 5, 2014
Lebanon Square: Cattle yard at night, slaughterhouse during the day
Just a few meters from a banner that reads "Welcome to Agouza neighborhood" in Lebanon Square, Mohandessin, a young man…
750,000 sheep and cattle worth LE2.75 billion slaughtered for Eid
Business
October 30, 2012
750,000 sheep and cattle worth LE2.75 billion slaughtered for Eid
Veterinarians Syndicate President Sami Taha has said that 500,000 sheep and 250,000 cattle were slaughtered for Eid al-Adha. Official sources…
Govt to continue importing Nile Basin meat despite syndicate fears
Egypt
March 29, 2012
Govt to continue importing Nile Basin meat despite syndicate fears
The state veterinary authority has rejected experts’ demands for Egypt to stop importing live cattle and frozen meat from Nile…