Morocco Unveils AI-Powered Agricultural Robot to Boost Farm Productivity
16 September 2020
New developments for the agricultural sector for which the first artificial intelligence robot 100% Moroccan will soon be available.
Agriculture
Moroccan Produce Prices Surge: Pandemic and Supply Issues Hit Casablanca Markets
16 September 2020
Due to the combined effects of the pandemic and the drop in production, fruit and vegetable prices are soaring in the Kingdom, particularly in Casablanca.
Morocco’s Phosphate Key to Brazil’s Agricultural Expansion Plans
12 September 2020
Brazil, a country with a strong agricultural vocation, aspires to boost its agricultural production in the coming years. This is the goal of a recent webinar during which the (…)
European Firms Export Banned Pesticides to Developing Nations, Report Finds
11 September 2020
Greenpeace and Public Eye claim that European companies are exporting 41 pesticides banned within the EU to several countries including Morocco, Brazil, Ukraine, Mexico and (…)
Casablanca Fruit and Vegetable Prices Soar Amid Supply Chain Disruptions
10 September 2020
The wholesalers of vegetables and fruits in Casablanca defend themselves from being the source of the fluctuations penalizing the purchasing power of consumers, in this (…)
Moroccan OCP Group to Boost Côte d’Ivoire’s Rice Production and Export Goals
7 September 2020
A memorandum of understanding was signed on Friday between the Ivorian government and OCP Africa, a subsidiary of the Moroccan Group OCP. The objective is to inject new (…)
Morocco’s Cereal Production Plummets 57% Amid Drought Conditions
4 September 2020
The Directorate of Strategy and Statistics of the Department of Agriculture conducted a telephone survey on cereal yields with producers. It emerges that the final production (…)
Morocco’s Trade Slumps: Exports and Imports Down 17% Amid Global Slowdown
3 September 2020
For the first seven months of 2020, both Moroccan imports and exports of goods recorded year-on-year declines of 17.5% and 17% respectively compared to the same period last year.
Morocco Dominates Spain’s Fruit and Vegetable Imports, Exports Surge 25%
2 September 2020
Morocco consolidates its position as Spain’s number one supplier of fruits and vegetables, according to data collected by the Spanish Federation of Fruit and Vegetable Producer (…)
Drought-Stricken Moroccan Farmers Allege Political Parties Exploit Barley Subsidies for Votes
2 September 2020
Farmers affected by the drought denounce the political parties’ attempts to distribute the barley subsidy intended for them for electoral purposes. They are calling on local (…)