Laâyoune Agricultural Fair: Promoting solidarity-based agriculture

The first edition of the Laâyoune Agricultural Fair ended on Sunday, 25 December. Organised from 22 to 25 December by the regional directorate of agriculture in partnership with the elected councils of the region and the provinces of Tarfaya and Boujdour, the Laâyoune Agricultural Fair aimed to highlight the region's potential through meetings and exchanges between the various operators in the agricultural sectors at the regional level. Among the objectives set by the organisers of this event is the promotion of solidarity-based agriculture in the region through the exhibition of different animal breeds (dromedaries, cattle, small ruminants and poultry) and agricultural products, notably camel milk and its derivatives, as well as various local products. Over an area of 500 m2, 40 stands allowed participants to exhibit their products. Another space brought together specimens of dromedari…