We aim to plant 3.2 million acres of the corn crop this season in Egypt

The Ministry of Agriculture announced the implementation of indicative campaigns for the corn crop in all governorates with the aim of achieving the highest productivity, after providing certified seeds of high purity in its outlets to farmers to avoid harming agricultural production or experiencing losses in crop productivity. Exclusive to "Akhbar Al-Youm Gate" that the ministry aims to plant 3.2 million feddans of maize, including 2.8 million feddans of maize and 400,000 feddans of sorghum. He added that what has been planted so far of maize has reached 2.3 million feddans of maize so far Agriculture with an average productivity of 25 ardebs per feddan, pointing out that the area planted with sorghum crop amounted to 600,000, an increase from the target by about 200,000 feddans. The head of the services and follow-up sector added that the seeds of the sorghum and sorghum crop were provided, which have the ability to withstand climate changes and have high productivity and early ...