North Africa
Comprehensive, insightful and in-depth articles and news on agriculture, and developments from around North Africa.
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Egypt, Eni team up to turn farm waste into bioenergy
In Egypt, the Association for Sustainable Bioenergy Development, which operates under the Environment Ministry, signed a cooperation agreement with oil…
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Morocco’s CANNAFLEX exports first cannabis-based medicine
Morocco’s legal cannabis industry has reached a new stage in its development with its first international sale of a cannabis-based…
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The AATB Program launches strategic wheat development initiative in Mauritania with ACSAD and ITFC
The Arab Africa Trade Bridges (AATB) Program has launched a strategic initiative in Mauritania to develop national capacity for wheat…
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Morocco targets 200,000 tons of olive oil in 2025
Morocco’s olive oil industry expects to produce 200,000 tons in 2025, more than double last year’s 90,000 tons, according to…
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Egypt’s food exports rise 8% to US$4.03 billion in H1 2025
Egypt’s food sector exports reached US$4.03 billion during the first seven months of 2025, an 8% increase compared to the…
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Algeria approves live sheep imports from Brazil
Algeria has authorised imports of live sheep from Brazil, the Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture announced in a statement. The move…
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Emergency food assistance grinds to a halt in Nigeria amid surging insecurity and record hunger
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) will be forced to suspend all emergency food and nutrition aid for 1.3…
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African Development Bank approves €100 million to empower women and youth entrepreneurs in building inclusive and sustainable agriculture
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a €100 million loan to support Morocco’s inclusive…
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