Agriculture & Agribusiness

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Wool, leather and medicinal plants: New investment opportunities in the steppe

Wool, leather and medicinal plants: New investment opportunities in the steppe

FAO and the Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and Fisheries have published a 'Notebook of opportunities for responsible agricultural investment' dedicated to the regions of Djelfa and Ouled Djellal. Conducted by researcher Ali Daoudi, the study highlights three underutilized sectors: wool, leather, and aromatic and medicinal plants (AMP), presented as levers for economic diversification and job creation, particularly for rural women.

Aug 9, 2026ecotimesdz.com
Fenoughil (Adrar): The Bet on Modernity in the South

Fenoughil (Adrar): The Bet on Modernity in the South

Located about thirty kilometers south of the capital of the Adrar wilaya, the municipality of Fenoughil is now establishing itself as a key player in Saharan development. Long perceived as a mere oasis stop along National Road 6, this local authority is undergoing a profound transformation. Oasis ambitions Between the preservation of its rich traditional hydro-agricultural heritage and the integration of modern economic dynamics, Fenoughil is leveraging its geographical specificities to open up to new horizons of growth. Between palm groves and mode...

Aug 6, 2026ecotimesdz.com
Aïn Abid (Constantine): Between agriculture and industry

Aïn Abid (Constantine): Between agriculture and industry

Once a cereal plain confined to its agricultural vocation, the municipality of Aïn Abid is today undergoing a historic economic transformation. Ideally located at the gates of the major road axes of eastern Algeria, the locality is modernizing its infrastructure and multiplying activity zones to attract private capital. Between the emergence of a powerful agri-food industry, the availability of attractive land, and the imperative to overcome major structural challenges such as water stress, this comprehensive file analyzes the strengths, opportunities, and stakes of a new hub...

Aug 5, 2026ecotimesdz.com
Beni Tamou (Blida): The Renewal of Mitidja

Beni Tamou (Blida): The Renewal of Mitidja

Long recognized for its exclusively agricultural vocation, the municipality of Beni Tamou (Blida) is undergoing an unprecedented economic transformation. Between the rapid growth of its agro-industry, the influx of new investments, and the structural or ecological challenges related to this rapid growth, a snapshot of a territory in full metamorphosis in the heart of the Mitidja plain.

Aug 3, 2026ecotimesdz.com