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Agriculture


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's Greenhouse Tomato Exports Surge, Surpassing Expectations in 2024

Morocco's greenhouse tomato export industry has exhibited remarkable resilience, rebounding from initial setbacks and surpassing projections in the first quarter of 2024. Despite enduring a severe drought and record-breaking summer temperatures that impacted the vital Souss-Massa agricultural hub,......

Moroccan Fertilizer Powerhouse Collaborates with USAID to Boost Africa's Agriculture

In a significant development poised to transform Africa's agricultural sector, Morocco's OCP Group, a key player in the global fertilizer industry, has teamed up with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). This landmark partnership, announced during USAID Administrator......

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......

Escalating Tensions: Morocco's Tomato Trade Faces Backlash in France

In the heart of the French agricultural hub of Perpignan, Morocco's tomato exports have found themselves in the crosshairs of a burgeoning campaign by local producers. The Confédération marocaine de l'agriculture et du développement rural (Comader) has sounded the alarm over......