Women suffer in Morocco’s agriculture sector amid outsourcing
Women farmers in Morocco are struggling under poor working conditions brought on by the North African kingdom's outsourcing of the...
Agriculture
Libya: Farmer’s radical experiment with top dates pays off
A Libyan farmer's experiment with growing premium dates seems to have paid off, in what could be a major revaluation...
Morocco’s red pepper capital decimated by drought
Morocco’s red pepper capital Oulad Ali Loued has been decimated by the ongoing six-year drought that has threatened to the...
Qatar expands agrifood investments in Algeria
Qatar is expanding its investments in Algeria's agricultural sector, reflecting the deepening of ties between the two countries, according to...
Morocco: Cannabis sector booming with drought-resilient seed
As much of Morocco's countryside lays bare in its sixth consecutive year of drought, a new drought-resilient variant of the...
Tunisia: Prickly pear industry threatened by tiny insect
A tiny insect is ravaging Tunisia’s prickly pear industry, which is a critical source of revenue for the North African...
Morocco: drought devastates farmers’ livelihoods
With more than one-third of Morocco’s total cultivated area lying unused due to arid conditions, farmers see their job opportunities...
Morocco’s drought devastates politically isolated olive farmers
While Morocco’s citrus farms – which are typically owned by the wealthy elite – thrive during the relentless national drought,...
Agriculture fair kicks off in drought-stricken Morocco
The Moroccan city of Meknes hosted the International Agriculture fair, focusing on climate resilience and sustainability within the drought-stricken North...
Morocco’s economic growth incline at end of 2023
Morocco’s economy ended 2023 on a positive note with national growth improving substantially in the fourth quarter, reports L’economiste. National...
Tunisia: olive oil producers hit by “lost opportunity”
Tunisia’s olive oil producers lose income due to their product packaging for oil exports, according to Reuters, 12th March. Mustapha...
Tunisia: Cost of drinking water up 16% amid drought
The cost of drinking water has risen up to 16% in Tunisia, in repose to the ongoing 5-year drought that...
Morocco: expected 2.4% in growth in beginning of 2024
Morocco is pulling itself out of the economic doldrums after covid and the impact of the war in the Ukraine....
Morocco bans UK cattle from entering, due to disease
The Customs and Excise Administration in Morocco has decided to stop imports of cattle from the UK after the discovery...
Moroccan Farmers Pray for Climate Change Miracle
Morocco is going through its toughest drought in history with rural farmers naturally hit the hardest. But the reasons are...
