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Food Security: Wheat, a Priority for Algeria

Food Security: Wheat, a Priority for Algeria

The wheat sector remains one of the main challenges of Algeria's food security policy. Although the authorities have multiplied support programs for cereal production and modernization of agriculture in recent years, the country remains heavily dependent on imports to meet national demand, in a context marked by population growth, the effects of climate change, and structural constraints in the agricultural sector.

Aug 2, 2026ecotimesdz.com
Agriculture & Agribusiness
The Prime Minister chairs a meeting with the governors to assess the progress of the harvest and study season

The Prime Minister chairs a meeting with the governors to assess the progress of the harvest and study season

Algeria - In implementation of the instructions of the President of the Republic, Mr. Abdelmadjid Tebboune, the Prime Minister, Mr. Saïfi Ghrib, chaired today, Thursday, a meeting via videoconference with the governors, dedicated to assessing the progress of the harvest and study season for the current season, according to a statement from the Prime Minister's services.

Jul 30, 2026aps.dz
Agriculture & Agribusiness
More than 10,000 harvesting machines to ensure the success of the harvest and threshing season

More than 10,000 harvesting machines to ensure the success of the harvest and threshing season

Prime Minister Aïmene Benabderrahmane chaired a remote meeting on Thursday with the governors, attended by the Ministers of Interior and Domestic Trade, to assess the progress of the harvest and threshing season. The current season is witnessing, according to the statement of the meeting, 'logistical and organizational challenges due to the importance of the areas to be harvested and unprecedented production levels in decades.' Read the full content on Echourouk Online.

Jul 30, 2026echoroukonline.com
Sustainability & Green Economy
Africa: El Niño threatens to cut GDP by 2%

Africa: El Niño threatens to cut GDP by 2%

The imminent return of a 'super El Niño' phenomenon poses a heavy threat to the economy and social stability of the African continent. According to recent alerts from the African Development Bank (AfDB), this major climate shock could cause significant losses, cutting up to two GDP points for the hardest-hit countries.

Jul 30, 2026ecotimesdz.com
Sustainability & Green Economy
Preparation of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Water Resources and its Libyan counterpart to enhance cooperation

Preparation of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Water Resources and its Libyan counterpart to enhance cooperation

The Ministry of Water Resources and its Libyan counterpart agreed this Wednesday to begin preparing a memorandum of understanding to enhance cooperation between them in various sectors, according to a statement from the ministry. This memorandum outlines the general framework for bilateral cooperation, covering six key areas including seawater desalination, agricultural irrigation, water resource management, training and exchange of expertise, as well as developing technical and institutional cooperation, the statement adds.

Jul 29, 2026radioalgerie.dz
Agriculture & Agribusiness
Sidi Bel Abbès Hosts the National Salon for Export-Oriented Fruits

Sidi Bel Abbès Hosts the National Salon for Export-Oriented Fruits

The Ministry of Foreign Trade and Export Promotion, in coordination with the Wilaya of Sidi Bel Abbès, is organizing the National Salon for Algerian Fruits Intended for Export from July 30 to August 2, 2026, as part of efforts to support agricultural exports and enhance the presence of Algerian products in foreign markets. The ministry stated in a press release issued yesterday, Monday, that the event will take place at the 'Idda Boujelal' Sports Hall in the Wilaya of Sidi Bel Abbès, bringing together producers, exporters, and economic operators, providing a space for establishing new business partnerships and enhancing cooperation among various stakeholders in the export-oriented fruit sector. Read the full content on Echourouk Online.

Jul 28, 2026echoroukonline.com