Keywords: Agriculture


Moroccan Heat Wave Threatens Nation: Prepare for Scorching Temperatures

As Morocco braces for the impending summer, a looming heat wave threatens to engulf the nation in scorching temperatures, prompting urgent warnings from the General Directorate of Meteorology (DGM).  Beginning Tuesday, soaring temperatures ranging from 37 to 40°C are forecasted to blanket provinces......

Cultivating Solutions: Africa's Role in Soil Health and Climate Change Mitigation

The African continent, with its rich, rust-colored soil, has long been the cradle of civilizations. Now, a groundbreaking symposium in Morocco is poised to harness this resource for the betterment of our planet's future. The 9th International Symposium on Soil Organic Matter (SOM2024), hosted by......

Andalusia's Voracious Appetite for Moroccan Snail Delicacies

In a captivating culinary phenomenon sweeping through southern Spain, Andalusia has developed an insatiable craving for a distinctive gastronomic delight: snails imported from neighboring Morocco. This burgeoning trend has propelled the region into a formidable hub for snail imports, boasting figures......

Morocco's Cereal Harvest Faces Arid Blow, Poised for Precipitous Plunge

In a sobering revelation, Morocco's cereal harvest for the 2023/2024 agricultural season is poised to plummet by a staggering 43%, plunging to a mere 31.2 million quintals, according to the latest update from the Ministry of Agriculture. This grim forecast casts a pall over the nation's agricultural......

Morocco Extends Support to Guatemalan Farmers Amid Food Crisis

In a heartening demonstration of international solidarity, Morocco has committed to donating 200 tons of fertilizer to aid Guatemalan farmers struggling with poverty and malnutrition. This initiative, launched during a ceremony in Totonicapán province, signifies the inaugural phase of a distribution......

Ample Livestock Supply Ensures Seamless Eid Al-Adha Celebration in Morocco

As the Islamic festival of Eid Al-Adha approaches, Morocco's Ministry of Agriculture has announced that the nation is well-prepared to meet the heightened demand for sacrificial animals. According to Minister Mohamed Sadiki, a meticulous evaluation has estimated the total supply of sheep and goats......

US Fertilizer Company Drives Higher Tariffs on Moroccan Imports

The US Commerce Department (USCD) has announced a substantial increase in import duties on Moroccan fertilizers, escalating trade friction between the two nations' fertilizer industries. This decision follows a petition from US-based Mosaic, a leading fertilizer manufacturer, which alleged that its......

Morocco Positions Agriculture as Cornerstone of Cooperation with African Nations

In a resounding affirmation of Morocco's commitment to fostering agricultural development across the African continent, Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Moroccan Expatriates, Nasser Bourita, underscored the Kingdom's unwavering dedication to positioning agriculture as a fundamental......

Nurturing Africa's Agricultural Prosperity: Morocco's Unwavering Commitment

At the African Summit on Fertilizers and Soil Health in Nairobi, Morocco's steadfast dedication to advancing food security across the African continent took center stage. Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita delivered a compelling affirmation of the nation's commitment to bolstering agricultural......