Egypt banned the export of palm fronds on August 10 «in order to preserve the fortunes of the palm groves» according to Wahman Ahmed, a spokesman for the Egyptian ministry of agriculture. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
Representatives from the EU Commission will meet with Italy's ministry of agriculture on July 24 to discuss the situation. (edairynews.com)
That's a load of rubbish, say conventional nutritionists, who by the way earn most of their money from a. large food manufacturers, b. agricultural organisations or c. ministries of agriculture. (ergo-log.com)