CAIRO, Jan 4 (Reuters) - Egypt has planted 3.062 million acres of wheat so far this sowing season, which began in November, a rise of about half a million acres from the same period of the previous year, the Egyptian agriculture minister said in a statement on Thursday. (Reporting by Momen Saeed Atallah; Writing by Enas Alashray; Editing by Jan Harvey)
Egypt has planted 3.062 mln acres of wheat in sowing season to date
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