
Sugar Cane

agricultural was once confined to a
narrow strip along the Nile
where water was lifted from the Nile using this simple lever

now agriculture has been extend to
vast areas
with irrigation water provided by the dams

sugar cane is one of the crops

cut and gathered

is cut cane is loaded on a narrow gauge rail car



donkey along the cane rail track

donkey is still an important member of the farm family

even transported in ships on the Nile

on the way to the refinery