Under the auspices of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Rural Development and Forests, the Regional Office for Agricultural Development of GHARB, the Moroccan Interprofessional Federation of Red Fruits, and the KA Province of Kenitra, the 4th Red Fruit Festival will be held in the town of Kenitra from June 7 to 11. The event will ...

Togo teamed up with Morocco’s Phosphate Office (OCP) to carry out its agricultural development project, via mechanization and local fertilizer production. The two parties signed two agreements in this framework on May 31, on the sidelines of a top-class meeting on fertilizer security that Lomé recently hosted. The agreements respectively aim to bolster agricultural mechanization ...

OCP Africa, a subsidiary of  Morocco’s fertilizer giant OCP Group, on Wednesday, signed two Memoranda of Understanding with Togo’s government to boost cooperation in the mining and agricultural sectors. OCP Africa  and Togo’s government signed the agreements on the sidelines of the High-Level Round Table on Fertilizers and Soil Health. Faure Gnassingbe, President of the ...

Image Freshplaza The agricultural season in Morocco is drawing to a close, with the last summer fruit calendars, mainly table grapes, and watermelons. Drought and poor weather conditions have set the tempo for the season and caused a sharp drop in crop yields, even those for which Morocco had achieved export records until recent years. ...

Morocco Foodex and the German Federal Office for Agriculture and Food have signed a three-year action plan to strengthen cooperation in several fields. Under the agreement, the two institutions will work together to develop technical control skills, information and data exchanges, as well as interpretation of standards and guidelines for quality control of agricultural products ...

Economy Minister Nir Barkat announces plans to open an economic attaché’s office in Morocco Israel and Morocco are set to forge increased ties in the water, desert and marine agriculture fields following a visit to Morocco by Economy Minister Nir Barkat last week. The minister was in the country for SIAM, the largest international agricultural ...

Morocco Foodex and the German Federal Office for Agriculture and Food have signed a three-year action plan to strengthen cooperation in several fields. Under the agreement, the two institutions will work together to develop technical control skills, information and data exchanges, as well as interpretation of standards and guidelines for quality control of agricultural products ...

A customs officer examines Moroccan cannabis in northern France. AFP Authorities in Morocco announced on Sunday the official start of its first legal cannabis growing season, two years after the country’s parliament passed a law to regulate an already widespread activity. The first batch of cannabis seeds, imported from Switzerland, was delivered to farmers and ...

The Salon International de l’Agriculture au Maroc (SIAM) is currently being held in Morocco. All the agricultural sectors are represented at this prominent trade show. The fair also features a Dutch pavilion with the companies LBP, Horti XS, Angel Eggs, PUM, AgriPrecision, Filata, Geerlofs, Hoogendoorn, Koppert, Orange Corners, FrieslandCampina, Eleaf, Royal Brinkman, Metagrhyd, and TGS. ...

Morocco has been facing its worst drought in over three decades, but still, the country continues to overproduce and export water-demanding crops. Unfortunately, the coming dry season may lead to an increase in water stress in the country, and Morocco is not alone. Across the Maghreb region, there have already been reports of severe dry ...