"Ismailia Agriculture": We received 40 thousand and 500 tons of wheat .. and work continued during Ramadan

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Dr. Ismail Khalil, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Agriculture in Ismailia revealed that 40 thousand and 500 tons of wheat were delivered during the harvest till today of the target area of 40 thousand feddans. The harvest is carried out in more than one place at the same time and the quantities delivered through a committee of agriculture and supply, Quality of wheat according to the specifications specified by the Ministry of Agriculture and special wheat purity and humidity and non-mix with other types of imported wheat The farmer is given a cash receipt voucher from the Agricultural Bank or from the holding company silos and delivery within 48 hours only.

The Minister of Agriculture said in a special statement to the "seventh day" that the harvest began on April 15 in the city of Qantara Sharq and the actual area cultivated wheat this year 40 thousand acres according to registered agricultural holdings and the largest area of wheat land in the city of Qantara East, where there are 19 thousand Acres, followed by the city of the great hill 15 thousand acres and the rest of the areas distributed to the rest of the sectors, and the productivity of one acre 18 Ardeb 150 kg weight of the buttocks.

He explained that the area of the Qantara Silos Complex is 20 thousand square meters and has 12 cells per cell of 5 thousand tons with a total of 60 thousand tons. All operations within the silos are managed by computer. There is no human intervention at all, storage, temperature and resistance are all carried out by modern technology and silos. Processing to accommodate the quantities of wheat produced in the province, which is 60 thousand tons, and the tests are examined within the silos through the committee formed for the examination and the farmer is given receipt receipt of all specifications and price.

Dr. Khalil pointed out that the expected supply of 80 thousand tons of wheat suitable for supply and storage, especially as the state is very interested this year to increase the supply of wheat, which is the most important strategic crop of the economic value of the citizen and we in Ismailia has been all the preparations for the season this year, The operation of the Qantara Sharq Silos Complex, which can accommodate 60 thousand tons, in addition to the silos of the industrial area which absorbs 36 thousand tons, and there are restrictions from the Minister of Agriculture and the Minister of Supply on the obligation not to receive any supplies from outside the governorate. Financial for farmers immediately fororture supply