Alaa Farouk, Egypt’s Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, recently met with the board of the Egyptian Milk Producers Association (EMPA) to strategize on enhancing dairy production and addressing industry challenges. The discussion focused on improving livestock genetics, upgrading farms and milk collection centers, and providing better veterinary care. Government initiatives, supported by financial aid from banks, aim to bring operations up to international standards. Farouk highlighted the importance of advancing food processing and value addition to boost national income, reduce imports, and increase incomes for farmers and dairy producers. The Minister emphasized the Ministry's commitment to quality and food security and directed a detailed study to address obstacles in the industry, aiming to simplify procedures and support this crucial sector. The meeting also included key officials such as Mostafa El-Sayyad, Deputy Minister of Agriculture, and other senior figures from the Ministry.
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