Breeders in the northern region are facing an unknown disease that seriously threatens their livestock. There are already reports of the contamination of about ten goats on a farm in the rural commune of Hjar Nhal, under the prefecture of Tangier-Assilah.
The regional directorate of water and forests is pursuing its program to combat "the proliferation of wild boar populations" around Dar Essalam and Hay Riad, in Rabat. Residents of the surrounding areas are called to be vigilant.
Morocco has experienced a boom in its agri-food exports between 2010 and 2018. Exports have increased from 29.3 billion DH to 57.7 billion DH during this period.
On Monday, Morocco signed the framework agreement for the implementation of the 2020-2027 Drinking Water Supply and Irrigation Program. The ceremony was chaired by King Mohammed VI, with Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan by his side.
Fake olive oils have appeared on the Moroccan market. Some unscrupulous merchants are taking advantage of the fact that this oil is highly prized in Moroccan cuisine to deceive the vigilance of consumers.
About ten stray dogs were shot dead last Tuesday by the municipal services of Dar Bouazza, in the Casablanca region.
A small fishing trawler, with 16 crew members on board, sank off Tan Tan, in southern Morocco. The mobilization is total and the search continues to find the missing crew members.
Arriving at Rabat-Salé airport on Wednesday, November 6, the daughter and Advisor to the US President, Donald Trump, Ivanka Trump, was received by Princess Lalla Meryem.
In 2018, the national production of red meats was estimated at 603,000 tons, thus covering 98% of the needs of Moroccans. And the turnover generated is quite considerable.
Morocco’s total average grape production is 357,000 tons per year and generates around 200 million dirhams, according to a detailed point by the Minister of Agriculture, Aziz Akhannouch.
The fight against the trade in poultry manure, intended for the animals to be sacrificed during Eid al-Adha, as led by the services of the National Office of Sanitary Safety of Food Products (ONSSA), is recording edifying results. Indeed, more than 1.8 tons of poultry manure have just been seized.
In Morocco, photovoltaic solar panels (PV) are installed, at a rate of 8.8%, on some 30,000 farms, according to data released by the Moroccan Agency for Energy Efficiency (AMEE).