US Ambassador , USAID director visit Aswan to support farmers

US Ambassador to Egypt Stephen Beecroft and Head of US Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission in Egypt Sherry Carlin on Tuesday paid a visit to Wadi el Naqrah agriculture project in Aswan to explore assistance provided for farmers. 

During the visit, Beecroft held talks with the mint farmers and exporters. 

The US agency provides training and marketing assistance for the farmers by integrating them into the high-quality horticulture production markets. 

Beecroft also visited basil farms and met with farmers attending training session on the agriculture and exporting principles.

Source: MENA