AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoWeather: Morocco’s meteorological service forecast heavy thunderstorms, hail and gusty winds across several provinces. Floods: Recent flash floods in the south and southeast killed at least two people, swept away vehicles and damaged roads and water infrastructure; three tourists were rescued. Water & Farming: Dam reserves reached 65.5% on October 1, more than double last year’s level, raising hopes for expanded cereal and legume planting. Morocco and the US are also exploring research partnerships on soil health, conservation farming and climate resilience. Agriculture: UAE-based Elite Agro plans to invest $38 million in a 400-hectare fruit farm in Sidi Yahya, growing blueberries, mandarins and avocados. Nature: Researchers from Hassan II University and the University of Portsmouth identified a new Jurassic crocodile relative from fossils found in Morocco’s Atlas Mountains. Pollution: A Greenpeace report estimates plastic pollution costs Morocco $1.2 billion a year.
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