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Moroccan Agriculture Thrives Despite Climate Challenges, Boasting 6.2% Growth

Morocco's agricultural sector has demonstrated remarkable resilience despite facing challenging climatic conditions over the past two growing seasons. According to a recent report from the Directorate of Financial Studies and Forecasts (DEPF), the sector achieved a 6.2% increase in value added during......

Morocco and Spain: A Thriving Multidimensional Partnership Rooted in Shared Ambition

The ties that bind Morocco and Spain extend beyond geographical proximity, reflecting a flourishing partnership built on shared Mediterranean heritage and driven by mutual economic and strategic interests. At the heart of this dynamic relationship is a thriving agricultural cooperation that serves as......

Eid Al-Adha, a potential price increase worries

As Eid Al-Adha approaches, Moroccans are experiencing a blend of excitement and apprehension, with the prices of livestock showing an alarming upward trend. Amidst soaring inflation and challenges induced by drought, the ovine and bovine sectors face a concerning trend that jeopardizes the purchasing......

Moroccan Traditional Products: 7 excellence awards and 416 medals awarded

In a grand celebration held under the auspices of the Ministry of Agriculture, Maritime Fisheries, Rural Development, and Water and Forests, the Agricultural Development Agency (ADA) hosted the prestigious award ceremony for the 6th edition of the Moroccan Terroir Products Competition. The event took......

Morocco and FAO Collaborate to Strengthen Food Systems Amid Water Scarcity Challenges

In a significant move aimed at ensuring food security and advancing sustainable agricultural practices, Morocco and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) have established a groundbreaking partnership. On April 24th, 2024, a conference on the transformation of food systems in Morocco took place......

Combating Aridity and Salinity: Phosboucraâ Foundation and UM6P Introduce Blue Panicum for Alternative Forage Cultivation

Since its establishment in 2014, the Phosboucraâ Foundation has been dedicated to fostering entrepreneurship in the southern regions of Morocco through various programs. During the ongoing SIAM (International Agriculture Fair) in Meknes, the Phosboucraâ Foundation and UM6P (Mohammed VI Polytechnic......

Forging Sustainable Agricultural Development: ADA and Azur Partners Join Forces

In a significant move toward promoting sustainable and innovative agricultural practices, the Agricultural Development Agency (ADA) and Azur Partners, a leading investment management firm, signed a pivotal agreement on Wednesday in Meknes. The signing took place on the sidelines of the 16th International......

12 Olive Oils Were Awarded At The 14th National Competition In Meknes

During the trophy presentation ceremony of the 14th edition of the national competition for selecting the best quality extra virgin olive oil for the agricultural campaign 2023/2024, which took place on Wednesday at SIAM in Meknes, 12 olive oils from four regions of Morocco were awarded. These oils were......

Morocco's Cannabis Industry Flourishes with 2,905 New Permits and Official Logo Launch

Morocco has taken a significant step towards establishing a legal cannabis industry by issuing 2,905 permits for cannabis production as of April 23, 2024. This development coincides with the recent unveiling of the official logo for Moroccan legalized cannabis products, indicating the rapid growth of......

Morocco and FAO Lead the Way in Water Conservation and Food Systems Transformation

In a significant move to protect food security and address water scarcity in Morocco and the Near East and North Africa (NENA) region, the Moroccan government and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) signed a groundbreaking agreement on April 24, 2024. The accord, signed during a conference on......

Minister Debunks Misconception About Water Consumption in Agricultural Exports

Morocco is experiencing its worst drought in over three decades, leading to growing concerns about the sustainability of its export-oriented agricultural practices. In response, Moroccan Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Rural Development, Water, and Forestry, Mohamed Sadiki, addressed these concerns......

Morocco and the EU Join Forces to Cultivate a Sustainable Agricultural Future

In a significant step toward fostering a greener agricultural sector, Morocco and the European Union (EU) have signed a €4 million collaboration agreement known as "Ibtikar." This landmark pact, finalized on Tuesday in the historic city of Meknes, promises to revolutionize agricultural......

Hlib Bladi: Centrale Danone's Bold Investment in the Future of Moroccan Dairy Farming

Under the springtime sun in Meknes, at the heart of the International Agriculture Fair of Morocco (SIAM), Centrale Danone unveiled its ambitious new program, "Hlib Bladi," on April 24. More than a simple project, Hlib Bladi represents a bold bet on the future of Moroccan agriculture, particularly......