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Project 'Baldna' for Milk in Adrar: Rzig Supervises a Working Meeting to Follow Up on Project Progress

Project 'Baldna' for Milk in Adrar: Rzig Supervises a Working Meeting to Follow Up on Project Progress

The Minister of Foreign Trade and Export Promotion, Kamal Rzig, chaired a working meeting this Wednesday to follow up on the progress of the integrated agricultural and industrial project for the production of powdered milk in Adrar, carried out by 'Baldna Algeria', according to a statement from the ministry. The meeting was attended by the Chairman of the Board of Directors of 'Baldna Algeria', Ali Jassim Ali Youssef Al-Ali, the General Director of the National Investment Fund, Saleh Labni, and representatives from various ministerial sectors and bodies concerned with the project.

Jul 8, 2026radioalgerie.dz
Manufacturing & Industry
Abdel Latif: Developing the milk sector requires adopting a new vision

Abdel Latif: Developing the milk sector requires adopting a new vision

The Minister of Internal Trade and Regulation of the National Market, Amel Abdel Latif, emphasized today, Tuesday in Algiers, that developing the UHT milk sector requires adopting a new vision based on valuing local resources and increasing national integration rates, with the aim of achieving a fully integrated local industry at 100 percent, according to a statement from the ministry. This came during a working meeting chaired by the minister at the headquarters […]

Jul 7, 2026echaab.dz
Sustainability & Green Economy
Al-Bireen Wastewater Treatment Plant Approaches Operation.. Minister of Irrigation Confirms Its Role in Enhancing Water Security and Supporting Agriculture - Iqtissad Al Balad

Al-Bireen Wastewater Treatment Plant Approaches Operation.. Minister of Irrigation Confirms Its Role in Enhancing Water Security and Supporting Agriculture - Iqtissad Al Balad

Mr. Lounes Bouzguza, Minister of Irrigation, listened to a technical presentation on the progress of the project to establish a wastewater treatment plant in the municipality of Al-Bireen, which has a production capacity of 26,000 cubic meters per day, equipped with tertiary treatment technology, allowing for the production of water that meets standards and can be reused for various purposes, especially agricultural irrigation.

Jul 7, 2026iqtissadalbalad.dz
Agriculture & Agribusiness
Field Mobilization to Accelerate Harvesting and Storage of Crops Across Various Provinces - Iqtissad Al Balad

Field Mobilization to Accelerate Harvesting and Storage of Crops Across Various Provinces - Iqtissad Al Balad

Various provinces of the country have begun the immediate implementation of a series of field measures to ensure the smooth conduct of the harvest and threshing campaign, in execution of the instructions of the President of the Republic, and in realization of the outcomes of the coordination meeting chaired by the Minister of Interior, Local Communities, and Transport, Saïd Sayoud, yesterday Monday, with the governors of the Republic, dedicated to monitoring the progress of the campaign.

Jul 7, 2026iqtissadalbalad.dz
Agriculture & Agribusiness
Field Mobilization to Accelerate Harvesting and Crop Collection

Field Mobilization to Accelerate Harvesting and Crop Collection

Various provinces of the country have begun the immediate implementation of a series of field measures to ensure the smooth conduct of the harvest and threshing campaign, in execution of the instructions of the President of the Republic, and in realization of the outcomes of the coordination meeting chaired by the Minister of Interior, Local Communities, and Transport, Saïd Sayoud, yesterday Tuesday, with the governors of the Republic, dedicated to monitoring the progress of the campaign. A statement from the Ministry of Interior, Local Communities, and Transport clarified that the measures taken include intensifying field outings, activating coordination and monitoring cells, and closely overseeing the harvesting and threshing operations, in addition to promptly addressing concerns and obstacles raised, while mobilizing all human, material, and logistical resources.

Jul 7, 2026echoroukonline.com
Agriculture & Agribusiness
This is the truth about what is happening in the Algerian date market!

This is the truth about what is happening in the Algerian date market!

As public authorities move to reorganize date exports and raise their declared value in foreign markets, the marketing of this strategic commodity has returned to the forefront of discussion, following the circulation of videos claiming a slump in production and difficulty in disposing of the harvest, coinciding with new measures aimed at framing export operations and limiting declarations of values lower than the actual value of the Algerian product. This debate comes amid reports that authorities intend to adopt a minimum export price for dates, starting from one euro per kilogram, taking into account the quality and type of the product, in order to put an end to the phenomenon of declaring low values for exports and to protect the commercial value of Algerian dates in the markets...

Jul 6, 2026echoroukonline.com
Agriculture & Agribusiness
ECOTIMES

According to FAO data: Algeria builds its resilience

According to the document, the cereal harvest that began in mid-June is expected to continue until mid-August. The start of the campaign was marked by dry conditions that delayed sowing and hindered crop development in the production areas of the western part of the country. However, the abundance of rainfall recorded from December 2025 allowed for a significant recovery of crops across the national territory. The northeastern regions, particularly the wilayas of Constantine and Skikda, particularly benefited from this phenomenon: the recorded rainfall...

Jul 6, 2026ecotimesdz.com
Sustainability & Green Economy
75,000 Forest Fires Hit Algeria Over 37 Years

75,000 Forest Fires Hit Algeria Over 37 Years

A World Bank report revealed that Algeria recorded more than 75,000 forest fires between 1985 and 2022, with an annual average of about 35,000 hectares of burned forests. The direct losses from the summer 2021 fires in the agriculture and housing sectors alone exceeded $124 million, after the fires claimed the lives of more than 100 people, prompting authorities to adopt a new approach to managing forest fire risks, focusing on prevention and enhancing resilience. The report, published last June and titled 'From Fires to Resilience: Rethinking Algeria's Forest Management,' indicated that the areas burned annually are equivalent to about 50,000 football fields.

Jul 5, 2026echoroukonline.com
Sustainability & Green Economy
World Bank: 75,000 forest fires hit Algeria over 37 years

World Bank: 75,000 forest fires hit Algeria over 37 years

A report from the World Bank revealed that Algeria recorded more than 75,000 forest fires between 1985 and 2022, with an annual average of about 35,000 hectares of burned forests. The direct losses from the summer 2021 fires in the agriculture and housing sectors alone exceeded $124 million, after the fires claimed the lives of more than 100 people, prompting authorities to adopt a new approach to managing forest fire risks, focusing on prevention and enhancing resilience. The report, published last June and titled 'From Fires to Resilience: Rethinking Algeria's Forest Management,' indicated that the areas burned annually are equivalent to about 50,000 football fields.

Jul 5, 2026echoroukonline.com