"25% of date volumes lost due to sandstorm in Egypt"
A massive sandstorm ravaged Egypt in early June. Violent winds laden with dust and sand severely disrupted traffic in the country. Its impact on agriculture, and arboriculture in particular, was grandiose, with entire harvests destroyed. Ramadan Elsayyad, Palm Hills Export Manager, describes the impact of the sandstorm on the date industry.
Ramadan points out that
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