As Morocco’s Fields Boom, West African Workers Fill the Gap Local Labor Left Behind
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Marrakech – Morocco’s agricultural sector is surging back to life after seven brutal years of drought, but the hands tending its crops increasingly belong to workers from thousands of miles away.
In the Chtouka plains south of Agadir, pickup trucks ferry sub-Saharan African migrants past a sprawl of plastic greenhouses that supply fresh produce to supermarkets across Europe and West Africa.
Many of these workers, largely from French-speaking nations like Togo, Senegal, and Côte d’Ivoire, o
In the Chtouka plains south of Agadir, pickup trucks ferry sub-Saharan African migrants past a sprawl of plastic greenhouses that supply fresh produce to supermarkets across Europe and West Africa.
Many of these workers, largely from French-speaking nations like Togo, Senegal, and Côte d’Ivoire, o
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