Illegal Well Drilling Depletes Marrakech’s Water Supply Amid Severe Drought
7 October 2024
Farmers are drilling unauthorized wells in the Marrakech region, affecting the water table during this period of severe drought.
Agriculture
Morocco Rejects EU Court Ruling on Agricultural and Fisheries Agreements
5 October 2024
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) handed down a decision on Friday concerning the agricultural and fisheries agreements between the EU and Morocco. Rabat (…)
EU Court Strikes Down Morocco Trade Deals Over Western Sahara Dispute
4 October 2024
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has put an end, this Friday, to a long legal saga by definitively annulling the trade agreements, including those relating to (…)
Morocco Turns to Russia and France for Wheat Imports Amid Domestic Shortfall
4 October 2024
Like last year, Morocco plans to import more wheat from Russia and France to offset the decline in domestic production and meet local demand.
Drought-Stricken Morocco Turns to France and Russia for Wheat Imports
3 October 2024
The severe drought that has been affecting Morocco for more than five years is impacting its agricultural production and forcing it to increase its imports of French, but also (…)
Morocco Considers Watermelon Ban Amid Water Scarcity Concerns
3 October 2024
In Morocco, environmental advocates are calling for a total ban on watermelon cultivation, which is very water-intensive.
Ancient Agricultural Site Unearthed in Morocco, Reshaping Mediterranean Prehistory
25 September 2024
Archaeologists have discovered the oldest agricultural site in Morocco dating back to the prehistoric period.
Morocco Faces Stiff Competition from Colombia in Avocado Export Market
19 September 2024
Lawyers trained in Morocco are highly sought after in Europe due to several competitive advantages. But the kingdom now has a formidable competitor.
Morocco’s Olive Oil Exports Surge as Domestic Prices Soar
18 September 2024
Paradox in Morocco. While olive oil is becoming increasingly inaccessible to Moroccans due to its high price, exports of this highly prized product have risen in the first six (…)
Moroccan-Born Vendée Resident Revives Family Olive Grove for Organic Oil Import
16 September 2024
A Moroccan living in Les Sables-d’Olonne has taken over the family olive grove to import fully organic oil to Vendée.