Agriculture
An international study led by Queensland University of Technology (QUT) highlights the critical role of farming practices in addressing climate change, emphasizing the potential of plant agriculture and synthetic biology to significantly reduce carbon emissions. The research identifies the reduction......
Climate change is significantly reducing yields of staple crops worldwide, pushing food systems to the brink and compelling farmers to adopt innovative technological solutions. Rising temperatures and extreme weather events are causing sharp declines in productivity for essential crops such as wheat,......
China's state-owned grain trader, Cofco Group, has resumed large-scale purchases of American soybeans, securing nearly 840,000 metric tons for shipment in December and January from Gulf Coast and Pacific Northwest ports. This marks the most significant inflow......
As Morocco endures its worst drought in decades, the country has set a record by exporting 1,180 tons of avocados to Canada during the 2024/25 marketing season. The surge in exports has sparked debate over the sustainability of cultivating water-intensive crops in a nation grappling with a severe water......
The Official Journal of the US Congress has confirmed a major defense transaction authorizing the sale of 600 FIM-92K Stinger Block I surface-to-air missiles to Morocco. This military agreement, approved by the United States government, is valued at approximately $825 million. The information was disclosed......
Moroccan agricultural products continue to strengthen their presence in the Spanish market, positioning the Kingdom as the leading non-EU supplier of fruits and vegetables. According to figures from the DataComex platform, Morocco exported €152.11 million worth of horticultural products to Spain......
The Spanish agricultural industry is anxiously awaiting the potential re-imposition of tariffs on olive oil by the Trump administration. This industry, particularly in Madridejos, Toledo, supports over 60 families and has been a pillar of the local economy for generations. Olive groves stretch across......
Morocco's agricultural sector is facing an escalating crisis as water scarcity, exacerbated by climate change, drives some farmers to adopt illegal practices, including irrigating crops with untreated wastewater. This alarming trend has raised significant concerns about public health, environmental......
Africa faces worsening food insecurity driven by droughts, climate change, and ongoing conflicts. Millions across the continent are affected, and United Nations projections warn that over 582 million people worldwide will be chronically undernourished by 2030, with Africa bearing more than half of that......
Morocco's citrus export season to the United States encountered significant hurdles during its initial phase in late 2024, but shows promise for improvement with the upcoming Nadorcott variety. The season began with Clemenules and Nour clementine exports in November and December, facing quality issues......
Morocco’s thriving agricultural sector has long been a cornerstone of its economy and international engagement. Yet, as climate change intensifies, the nation faces mounting challenges that could reshape its agricultural landscape and global trade relationships. Agriculture as an Economic Pillar Agriculture......
Daniel Whitley, Administrator of the Foreign Service at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), arrived in Casablanca on Tuesday to kick off a significant trade mission aimed at enhancing U.S. agricultural and food exports to Morocco and other West African markets. Supported by the USDA, the mission......
The United States is making strides to deepen its presence in Africa's agribusiness sector, with a major focus on Morocco as a strategic gateway. The U.S. Department of Agriculture will host its first-ever Agribusiness Trade Mission to Morocco from December 2 to 5, an event hailed as the largest......
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