Farmers in Tanta sow rice seedlings in Egypt's fertile delta – in pictures

Government has reduced the planting of some crops that need huge amounts of water

Farmers plant rice seedlings in Egypt's fertile Nile Delta at Tanta, Al Gharbia governorate, about 100 kilometres from the capital Cairo. All photos: EPA

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Jun 24, 2022

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