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          Agriculture

          The latest stories and updates on agriculture

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          Pest control: New method to forewarn farmers where locusts will swarm

          NewsDecember 19, 2024
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          ClimateNovember 29, 2024
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          CommentNovember 19, 2024
          Salima Al Shamsi, Kadija Al Qubaisi and Reda Saqer. The National

          Emirati women reflect on their incredible farming journey

          UAEOctober 31, 2024
          Dr Amna Al Dahak, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, during a visit to Abdulrahman Al Shamsi's farm in Al Ain. Chris Whiteoak / The National

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          A farmer winnows rice crop as labourers thrash paddy in a field in Srinagar, India, on October 9. Reuters

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          CommentOctober 16, 2024
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          Plant vaccines could secure global food supplies and beat climate hazards

          EuropeOctober 15, 2024
          Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, and Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence at Al Marmoom farm. Photo: Wam

          Giving the UAE green fingers is the key to food security

          EditorialOctober 08, 2024
          Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, has launched a campaign entitled Plant the Emirates to boost the nation's agriculture sector. Photo: Wam

          Sheikh Mohammed announces Plant the Emirates project

          UAEOctober 06, 2024
          Humaid Al Zaabi produces up to 200 tonnes of organic fertiliser monthly by recycling fruit, vegetable and other waste at his farm in Ajman. Pawan Singh / The National

          Meet the Emirati farmer producing organic fertiliser to reduce pollution

          UAEJuly 21, 2024
          Workers harvest potatoes from a field in Menoufia, in Egypt's fertile Nile Delta. Getty Images

          Why so many ordinary Egyptians are becoming farmers

          MENAJuly 09, 2024
          The port of Cartagena, Colombia's fifth largest city and a Unesco World Heritage Site. Photo: Unsplash

          UAE-Colombia trade and investment to accelerate

          EconomyJune 25, 2024
          Farmers work in a field east of Deir Al Balah, in the Gaza Strip. The threat of famine looms over the besieged enclave. AFP

          Gaza farmers risk it all to restore land devastated by war

          MENAJune 14, 2024
          Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, has approved the launch of the AgriFood Growth and Water Abundance Cluster. Wam

          Abu Dhabi agriculture centre to boost food and water security

          UAEJune 09, 2024
          An Iraqi farmer harvests wheat in Diwaniya province in April 2022. Iraq is one of several Middle Eastern countries at risk from land degradation and worsening sandstorms. AFP

          Why the Middle East cannot ignore the climate conversation

          EditorialJune 05, 2024