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Crackdown on fake cotton helps revive Egypt crop

Crackdown on fake cotton helps revive Egypt crop

Egypt's most famous export, the silky soft cotton prized by makers of luxury bedding and clothing, has become so scarce as production has fallen.

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Monday 13-02-2017 03:12 PM
Egypt seen falling short on crop forecast as harvest under way

Egypt seen falling short on crop forecast as harvest under way

Egypt's wheat harvest is shaping up well but farmers doubt it will meet official predictions, threatening the government's plan to cut costly food imports as it battles to shore up its fragile finances.

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Thursday 06-06-2013 04:59 PM
Farmers say Egypt's wheat crop hopes are

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 save the country billions of dollars in imports, says farmer Farid Boshra Abdel Malek.

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Monday 15-04-2013 10:04 AM
Egypt's Nomani expects sharply higher local wheat crop

Egypt's Nomani expects sharply higher local wheat crop

Egypt's domestic wheat crop is expected to rise sharply in 2012/2013, a top official said on Sunday, adding that the state had not cut funds for overall grains purchases despite a rising budget deficit and falling foreign currency reserves.

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Sunday 24-02-2013 12:01 PM
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