Algiers, October 27, 2025 – A national conference dedicated to the modernization of Algeria’s agricultural sector commenced today at the Abdelatif Rahal International Conference Center in Algiers. Organized by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and Fisheries, the event brings together key stakeholders to address critical challenges and opportunities facing the nation’s agricultural future.
The conference, inaugurated by Prime Minister Sifi Ghrib, features participation from government officials, national and international experts, specialists in the agricultural sector, representatives from economic and financial institutions, and delegates from various national and international organizations.
This event marks a significant milestone for the newly appointed Minister, Yassine Walid, serving as a platform for a comprehensive assessment of the current state of the sector and the formulation of effective, science-based solutions to achieve food security. Central to the conference’s agenda are strategic discussions surrounding the integration of modern technologies to enhance productivity and efficiency.
Key topics include the optimal utilization of water resources, modernization of agricultural equipment and infrastructure, development of agricultural financing mechanisms, and the comprehensive digitization of the agricultural sector. Furthermore, the conference will delve into the restructuring and reorganization of the Ministry and its affiliated institutions, the application of advanced technologies in agricultural land management, and the adoption of biotechnology to cultivate climate-resilient crop varieties.
The conference underscores a renewed vision for agriculture, emphasizing collaboration between experts, scientific innovation, and technological advancements. This vision aims to foster dialogue between researchers, industry leaders, and economic partners, ultimately enhancing the effectiveness of agricultural policies and building a sustainable agricultural sector for Algeria.
