Beheira
Beheira
Soil
Clay loam
Clay loam, organic matter 1.6–2.1%, old land, high fertility
Water source
Nile
Nile water from the Mahmoudia canal, EC under 0.5 dS/m
Irrigation
- Drip38%
- Pivot6%
- Furrow56%
| Area | 3,100 feddan · 1,302 ha |
|---|---|
| Cold store | 900 t |
| Nearest port | Alexandria48 km |
| To Cairo | 2.8 h |
| Coordinates | 31.0400° N, 30.4700° E |
Crops
Onion
12.8 t/feddan
Sugar beet
24.5 t/feddan
Valencia orange
13.8 t/feddan
Green bean
4.6 t/feddan
Artichoke
6 t/feddan