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Timimoun Project Leads Expansion of Agricultural Cooperation Between Algeria and Italy

Timimoun Project Leads Expansion of Agricultural Cooperation Between Algeria and Italy

Algeria and Italy are moving towards expanding cooperation in the agricultural sector, from supplying equipment to establishing integrated production and industrial projects, led by the 'BF' Group project in Timimoun with an investment value of nearly 420 million euros. The company is preparing to start a new wheat planting in October, targeting the reclamation of about 24 hectares out of a total of 36 hectares included in the initiative. Bruno Santorelli, General Director of 'BF Algeria' project, told the Italian news agency 'Nova' that the joint venture, established in 2024 between the Italian 'BF' Group and the Algerian National Investment Fund with shares of 51 percent and 49 percent respectively, has entered its second agricultural season, confirming its progress according to the schedule.

Sep 29, 2026echoroukonline.com
Agriculture & Agribusiness
With 420 million euros.. The Timimoun project leads the expansion of agricultural cooperation between Algeria and Italy

With 420 million euros.. The Timimoun project leads the expansion of agricultural cooperation between Algeria and Italy

Algeria and Italy are moving towards expanding cooperation in the agricultural sector from supplying equipment to establishing integrated production and industrial projects, led by the 'BF' Group project in Timimoun with an investment value of nearly 420 million euros. The company is preparing to start a new wheat planting in October, targeting the reclamation of about 24 hectares out of a total of 36 hectares included in the initiative. Bruno Santorelli, the general manager of 'BF Algeria' project, told the Italian news agency 'Nova' that the joint project, established in 2024 between the Italian 'BF' Group and the Algerian National Investment Fund with shares of 51% and 49% respectively, has entered its second agricultural season, confirming its progress according to the schedule.

Sep 29, 2026echoroukonline.com
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Behind the scenes of the new institutional twinning with the European Union: One million euros for Algerian organic

Behind the scenes of the new institutional twinning with the European Union: One million euros for Algerian organic

On Wednesday, September 23, 2026, a highly strategic seminar was held at the headquarters of the National Chamber of Agriculture (CNA) in Algiers. Algerian authorities, represented by senior officials from the sector, and the Delegation of the European Union (EU) officially launched the institutional twinning project titled 'Support for the regulatory framework governing organic agriculture and labeling.' With a total budget of one million euros (approximately 1.13 million dollars) fully allocated by the EU through its development aid instruments, this m...

Sep 29, 2026ecotimesdz.com
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Italy in the lead, France in support: Agricultural diplomacy is active in Algiers

Italy in the lead, France in support: Agricultural diplomacy is active in Algiers

The configuration of this institutional twinning gives a central position to Italy, designated as the leading member state of the project, while France acts as a partner state. This leadership of Rome is not by chance. At the official launch in Algiers, the Italian ambassador, Alessandra Schiavo, explicitly framed this cooperation within the trajectory of the 'Mattei Plan', the major Italian diplomatic and economic initiative aimed at the African continent. 'Algeria is a priority country in the Mattei Plan and agriculture has been chosen as the...

Sep 29, 2026ecotimesdz.com
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The anticipated agricultural orientation law amendment will represent a 'turning point' to keep pace with the changes occurring in the sector

The anticipated agricultural orientation law amendment will represent a 'turning point' to keep pace with the changes occurring in the sector

Algeria - The Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Fisheries, Sid Ali Khaldi, highlighted today in Algiers the importance of amending the agricultural orientation law, which President Abdelmadjid Tebboune recently ordered to be prepared, as it will represent a 'turning point' for the sector, allowing it to keep pace with developments in the agricultural field across all its branches.

Sep 28, 2026aps.dz
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Agricultural Season 2026-2027: Mr. Khaldi Highlights the Importance of Strengthening Support for Farmers and Expanding Cultivated Areas for Cereals

Agricultural Season 2026-2027: Mr. Khaldi Highlights the Importance of Strengthening Support for Farmers and Expanding Cultivated Areas for Cereals

The Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Fisheries, Mr. Ali Khaldi, emphasized today, Monday in Algiers, the importance of full mobilization to ensure the success of the agricultural season 2026-2027 by securing and enhancing support for farmers and providing them with all necessary facilities.

Sep 28, 2026radioalgerie.dz
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Tazrouk (Tamanrasset): Agriculture facing the challenge of water and modernization

Tazrouk (Tamanrasset): Agriculture facing the challenge of water and modernization

In this region characterized by low rainfall, agriculture mainly relies on groundwater mobilized through agricultural drilling. However, this dependence exposes operators to fluctuations in water resources, particularly after several years marked by drought and the lowering of aquifers. The challenge is to maintain production capacities while improving the efficiency of water use. The recent progress in agricultural activity nevertheless shows that there are development margins. Tree crop production...

Sep 27, 2026ecotimesdz.com
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Tazrouk Enhances Fruit Tree Cultivation with Increasing Interest from Youth

Tazrouk Enhances Fruit Tree Cultivation with Increasing Interest from Youth

The municipality of Tazrouk in the Tamanrasset province is witnessing a development in agricultural activity, driven by the expansion of fruit tree cultivation and increasing interest from youth in investment, alongside the growth of vegetable production and the continued activity of livestock breeding, according to data reported by the Algerian News Agency from local agricultural services. The total agricultural area in the municipality is estimated at 620 hectares, of which about 300 hectares are exploitable, while agricultural activity largely depends on well water due to limited rainfall. Read the full content on Echourouk Online.

Sep 26, 2026echoroukonline.com