Agricultural News

Head of government Aziz Akhannouch, who is chairing the Moroccan delegation taking part in the 29th United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29) in Azerbaijan, was welcomed on Tuesday at the Olympic Stadium in Baku by President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, and UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres. The Head of Government […]

The city of Ben Guerir hosted the second edition of the national AGRIYOUNG INNOVATE competition on Friday, November 8. Four innovative projects in smart agriculture were awarded, with the event organized by the Agricultural Development Agency, in partnership with the Korea Partnership Fund, the World Bank, and Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P). The first prize […]

 #adil EL ARABI  The African Atlantic Gas Pipeline project (Nigeria-Morocco) aims to create true prosperity for Africa, Minister of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development, Leila Benali, said on Friday in Abuja. Benali, who was taking part in a meeting of energy ministers from member countries of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), dedicated […]

 Several projects and programs were sealed, here Wednesday, between Morocco’s Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Rural Development and Forests and the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), on the sidelines of the 44th World Food Day. The first technical cooperation program covers support for the formulation of a roadmap for the sustainable development of livestock farming […]

Head of Government Aziz Akhannouch chaired a meeting on Thursday in Rabat with stakeholders from agricultural production sectors, during which industry professionals presented priority measures aimed at promoting the agriculture sector and ensuring market supply. This meeting comes in preparation for the launch of the 2024-2025 agricultural campaign, following five consecutive years of drought, which […]

Morocco and Japan have expressed a common will to further boost bilateral cooperation in sea fishing and aquaculture. During the 38th Morocco-Japan Annual Fisheries Consultation, held on July 15-16 in Rabat, the two parties have expressed their commitment to contribute to the sustainable management of fisheries resources, the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Rural Development, Water […]

On Thursday, in the Tata province, under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch, agreements were signed concerning the development of the agriculture, education, health, sports, and local services sectors. These agreements cover fire prevention, the rehabilitation of Tata oases, the development of local products, the establishment of an experimental farm for alternative crops, and […]

On Tuesday, June 25, 2024, in Salé, the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Rural Development, Water and Forests, Mr. Mohamed Sadiki, chaired the opening of the “Climate Resilience Days in Morocco” forum. The event, organized in partnership with the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), runs from June 25 to 28, 2024. The forum was attended by […]

Soil degradation affects a third of our planet, reducing crop yields, food security and climate resilience wherever it occurs. The sharp edge of this crisis is in Africa, where a full 65% of soils are degraded. Crucially, the continent’s drylands – which make up 43% of its land area and are home to 525 million […]

The agricultural sector in Morocco contributes to the employment of more than 3 million graduates, which is considered an average percentage if we take into consideration the importance of the sector, which is one of the most essential pillars of the Kingdom’s economy. Agricultural education in Morocco is an essential factor on which the agricultural […]