Egypt: We export dates to more than 18 countries, and we produce more than one million tons of wheat annually

Major General Muhammad Al-Zamlot, Governor of the New Valley, revealed that dates have been exported to more than 18 countries, including Russia, Canada, Australia and Indonesia, adding, “The cost of infrastructure in the New Valley Governorate exceeded 70 billion pounds, and half a billion pounds to cover the communications network, to provide for the agricultural investor.” Contacts and communication with their families and bringing in more investments, and the governorate annually produces more than one million tons of potatoes, and one million tons of wheat.” He said, “We have so far reached 4 million palm trees, and in 2024 we are expected to reach 5 million palm trees, and in the year 24/25 the New Valley will be the most productive of good dates, while preserving the Saidi variety.” Major General Muhammad Al-Zamlot added that the governorate is based on agriculture and irrigation, pointing out that every executive will respond to the recommendations of the Parliament's ...