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At the International Argan Fair, experts revealed how Morocco's argan tree represents far more than oil production. The centuries-old ecosystem connects culture, climate, and community in ways that could inspire sustainable agriculture worldwide.
Morocco's argan industry just restructured to require women hold half of all leadership positions, a major win for the sector where women make up 75% of workers. The move is part of a sweeping reform to protect both the precious argan trees and the million people who depend on them.
A Moroccan government agency invested $10.5 million to create nearly 10,000 jobs through cooperatives protecting argan trees and desert oases. The program supports hundreds of small businesses while fighting desertification across the country's arid regions.