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زيادة المساحات بالساحل الشمالي الغربي لزراعة الاعشاب لمكلفحة ظاهرة التصحر Experts concluding the expansion of medical herbs plantations on the North West Coast is the best way to combat desertification there-along. |
| Date Published | Tuesday, October 12, 2004 |
| Source Name | Al-Akhbar |
| Location Name | Matrouh |
| Description | Experts, participating on a conference held recently in Matrouh City, have concluded that expansion of medical herbs plantations on the North West Coast is the best way to combat desertification there-along. Papers presented to the conference indicated that almost 10,000 stocks of medical herbs, grown along that coast, dispose on numerous features & components to treat various diseases. Meanwhile, the said papers indicated that Siwa Oasis disposes on an underground water potential sufficient to serve up to 200,000 feddans land at a time. The conference was held under the auspices of Eng. Ahmed Al Leithy, Minister of Agriculture & General Mohamed Al Shahhat, Matrouh Governor. Leading speakers on the conference included Dr. Abdel Monem Hegazi, Mrs. Mahdiya Farid Gabr & Eng. Samer Al Mofti, of the Desert Research Institute. |
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Beneficiary Sectors - Agriculture & Food Agricultural & Animal Production |
