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Farmers, women and children need of clean food production and demand an irrigation of their land with sewage

Land Center held a symposium on 1/2/2010 about the effects of irrigation water to agricultural land drainage in the village of Mansoura Dakahlia Governorate, the symposium was attended by twenty farmers, youth and number of leaders of the village. Has dealt with the problems faced by the farmers the land of forty Allowaty basin located in the Akhtyarya village, with an area of 28 acres and the Dakahlia Department's of public irrigation East completely disappeared after the arrival of water to the basin's, forcing farmers themselves to wild lands of the water bank, a water cypress GP (sewage) exclusive, where the sewage poured into it four villages, the seminar has averted on the rights of farmers in lands irrigation water is clean and serious health damage resulting from eating crops irrigated with sewage, which cause many serious diseases to the citizens in addition to the destruction of land and resource. Tbooirha the passage of time and waste of our natural resources. Participants agreed that the land center lodge complaints and bring cases against the Ministry of Irrigation to ensure that the irrigation lands of farmers have clean water and clean agricultural production to ensure the safety of women and children and citizens in Egypt.

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