As Morocco navigates severe, growing water stress, the country’s Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries and the Ministry in charge of the budget decided to lift their irrigation subsidy on the …
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Portugal to Recruit 400 Moroccan Agriculture Workers ahead of its harvest season
Faced with a serious labor shortage crisis, Portugal has turned to Morocco to recruit 400 agricultural workers ahead of its harvest season. Portugal’s Minister of Labor Ana Mendes Godinho on …
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OCP Reported an Exceptional increase in its income as Fertilizer Prices high
OCP reported an “exceptional” increase in its income and turnover compared to last year, in its latest earnings report, detailing the phosphate giant’s performance until June 30, 2022. “OCP achieved …
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CommonWealth appoints Dozy Mmobuosi as a member of its Global Advisor Council
The Commonwealth Enterprise & Investment Council (CWEIC), which is the official Commonwealth’s business network, has appointed Nigeria’s Dozy Mmobuosi as a member of its Global Advisor Council. Mmobuosi’s appointment, which was announced by the …
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Tea prices at the weekly Mombasa auction rose slightly this week amid an increase in the volumes traded. At this week’s auction, a kilo averaged USD2.25(Sh271.35) up from USD2.24(Sh270.14) last …
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In a bid to offset the sharp drop in Morocco’s cereal harvest, the North African country’s imports of soft wheat from France are forecasted to stand at 4.5-5 million tones …
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Kenya’s Avocado rejected in Norway Over Contamination Claims
The Norwegian authorities have raised an alarm over Kenyan avocados after two packages of the product were claimed to contain high doses of pesticide chlorpyrifos that exceed the permitted limit value. …
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Kenya’s Ministry of Agriculture Ministry Announces a new Subsidized Fertilizer Prices
The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, and Co-operatives has announced new subsidized fertilizer prices after the government availed a Sh3.5billion fertilizer subsidy. This follows a directive by President William Ruto …
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Morocco to Launch a Tender for Construction of Massive Irrigation Grid
Morocco’s Agriculture Development Agency (ADA) has announced opening a tender for Public-Private Partnership (PPP) for the development of an irrigation system across 224,1517 hectares in the Jraifia council in the …
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Local agribusiness firm Kakuzi Plc has secured pre-shipment approvals from the Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS) for its second fresh avocado shipment to China. The firm is expected to …