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Morocco Expects Good Olive Crop After Years of Drought

Morocco Expects Good Olive Crop After Years of Drought

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Moroccan Olive Production Federation says it expects olive output to top 2 million tons, more than twice the amount of the previous year. Increased olive oil production to about 200,000 tons, will see prices go down in a welcome relief for consumers.

Morocco’s north-eastern Driouch province is expecting a good olive crop this year, after years of drought.Moroccan Olive Production Federation says it expects olive output to top 2 million tons, more than twice the amount of the previous year. Increased olive oil production to about 200,000 tons, will see prices go down in a welcome relief for consumers.

Olives are a cornerstone of Moroccan agriculture and improved weather has allowed trees to bear fruit after years of dormancy.

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It also boosts the local economy, supporting small farmers and local cooperatives that turn olives into premium oil and other products. Besides, good olive crop will lighten up village life and people enjoy the mirth indulging in local traditions.

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