Morocco Ramps Up Flood Recovery for Farmers
The Moroccan government is speeding up recovery efforts for farmers in the Loukkos region following recent severe floods. The plan includes financial aid, distribution of seeds and fertilizer, and repairs to irrigation systems to restore agricultural productivity.
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