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Morocco invests MAD 6.2 billion to revitalize livestock sector

Morocco’s Minister of Agriculture, Ahmed Bouari, recently unveiled a comprehensive national program designed to rejuvenate the country's livestock sector, which has suffered from ongoing drought and climate variability. This initiative represents a significant governmental effort to support......

Rainfall revives hope for farmers in Oujda and boosts almond cultivation

Recent rainfall in the Oujda region has brought renewed hope to farmers and provided a much-needed boost to almond cultivation, particularly in the areas of Sidi Bouharia and Tafoughalt, known for their fruitful almond trees. The significant rainfall has had a profound impact on fruit trees, which are......

Livestock farmers in Dar Gueddari decry Eid sacrifice decision

During a field visit to the weekly market of Dar Gueddari, Walaw gathered citizens' opinions on the unexpected decision to forgo the traditional Eid al-Adha sacrifice ritual. The announcement has sparked widespread controversy, dividing opinions between those who view it as a progressive measure......

Spain Strengthens Import Inspections for Moroccan Agricultural Produce

Spain has implemented a new inspection system at the Port of Algeciras to tighten controls on agricultural imports from Morocco, addressing demands from domestic farmers for greater oversight. This pilot project introduces a unified inspection framework under the direct supervision of the Ministry of......

Morocco’s Competition Council Uncovers Irregularities in Poultry Feed Market

The Moroccan Competition Council has uncovered significant irregularities in the country’s poultry feed market, highlighting practices that hinder fair competition and escalate costs, according to a recent report released by the council. The report reveals a number of issues within the sector,......

Morocco and France Collaborate on Sustainable Agriculture and Social Reforms

Morocco’s Crédit Agricole and France’s Development Agency (AFD) have strengthened their partnership with a €2.1 million program aimed at supporting Moroccan farmers in adapting to climate change. This initiative is part of ongoing efforts to promote eco-friendly farming practices......

Seasonal Worker Exploitation Uncovered: Spanish Farmers Arrested in Mallorca

In a shocking case of labor exploitation, Spanish authorities have apprehended two agricultural business owners on the island of Mallorca. The Spanish National Police arrested the pair following a three-month investigation that exposed a scheme targeting Moroccan seasonal workers. The businessmen, along......

Moroccan Poultry Prices Set to Soar: Farmers Blame Speculators

Morocco's poultry industry is bracing for a significant price surge in the coming days, sparking concerns among farmers and consumers alike. According to reports, the anticipated spike in chicken prices is drawing attention to the ongoing tensions between poultry farmers and suspected market speculators. The......

Empowering Africa's Unsung Agricultural Female Farmers : OCP Africa's Bold Initiative

In the vast expanse of Africa's fertile lands, a silent force labors ceaselessly to sustain communities and nourish nations. These unsung heroines are the female farmers, whose weathered hands and indomitable spirits serve as the backbone of the region's agricultural sector. However, their invaluable......