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Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly held a high-level meeting at Obour Wholesale Market on Saturday to review food supply conditions, market operations, and government efforts to stabilise prices. He stressed the centrality of developing wholesale markets to regulate commodity flows and ensure price stability. Cairo Governor Ibrahim Saber noted the market has cut post-harvest losses to 3-5%, saving EGP 1.2 billion annually.

March 27, 2026 በAI የተዘገበ

A parliamentary committee has urged the government to dynamically adjust import duties on edible oils based on domestic production levels to shield farmers from cheap imports. India imports 56% of its edible oil needs. The panel also proposed specific safeguards for palm oil imports.

Global fertilizer prices are up 22.57% since before the Middle East war began on February 28—building on an initial 7.5% rise through early March—according to Bloomberg's Green Markets index. The Strait of Hormuz closure disrupts 45% of world fertilizer trade. Colombia's farmers face escalating costs, prompting a government subsidy.

March 22, 2026 በAI የተዘገበ

Colombia's Ministry of Agriculture, led by Viceminister Geidy Ortega, held a working session with rice producers from Norte de Santander to address requests and share progress on support measures. Entities including UPRA, ADR, ICA, FINAGRO, and Banco Agrario participated, along with local secretariats. Advances in programs like FAIA and direct aid were highlighted.

የእስራኤል እና ኢራን መካከል ያለው ግጭት በአለም አቀፍ የዋና ገበያዎች፣ በገንዘብ ምንዛሪዎች እና በአቅርቦት ሰንሰለቶች በኩል በኢትዮጵያ ውድድር ይሰማል። ኢትዮጵያ ሁሉንም ነዳጅ ትገባ ስላላት የነዳጅ ዋጋ ጭነት የዶላር ክፍያዎችንና የቤተሰብ በጀትን ያዳክላል።

March 18, 2026 በAI የተዘገበ

Anthony Kinoti Mugambi has transformed 20 acres of arid land in Kathuura, Kiagu, Central Imenti, Meru County into a dragon fruit farm called Gravity Farms. He began trials in 2012 and harvested first fruits in 2020 after overcoming challenges. The farm now grows multiple varieties and employs 10 people.