Alaa Khalil, Director of the Field Crops Institute, along with senior staff, visited the Sakha Research Station in Kafr El-Sheikh to review the progress of the summer field crops research programs. The visit was in line with the Minister of Agriculture's directives to ensure on-site oversight of research developments. The review covered the maize, rice, leguminous, and fodder crops research departments, focusing on the evaluation of new varieties and hybrids of rice, maize, soybeans, and summer fodder crops like sorghum hybrids and fodder cowpeas. Khalil expressed satisfaction with the researchers' efforts and the condition of the research programs.