{"id":45829,"date":"2026-01-11T22:00:28","date_gmt":"2026-01-11T21:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=45829"},"modified":"2026-01-11T22:00:28","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T21:00:28","slug":"president-orders-full-effort-to-boost-grain-production","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=45829","title":{"rendered":"President Orders Full Effort to Boost Grain Production"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Algiers \u2013<\/strong> President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has instructed the government to dedicate all available resources to significantly increase the country&#8217;s grain production capacity. The directive was issued during a Council of Ministers meeting held on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The President emphasized the strategic importance of achieving greater self-sufficiency in grain production. He stressed that reducing reliance on imports is crucial for strengthening national food security and protecting the country from external economic pressures.<\/p>\n<p>The specific measures to be implemented were not detailed in the immediate aftermath of the meeting. However, sources suggest the government will explore a multi-pronged approach. This is expected to include increased investment in agricultural technology, improved irrigation systems, and the provision of enhanced support to farmers.<\/p>\n<p><em>Further details are expected to be released by relevant ministries in the coming days.<\/em> The government&#8217;s commitment to boosting domestic grain production reflects a broader effort to diversify the Algerian economy and reduce its dependence on hydrocarbons.<\/p>\n<p>Experts believe that achieving substantial increases in grain production will require a sustained and coordinated effort across various sectors. This includes not only agricultural development but also improvements in infrastructure, logistics, and access to finance for farmers.<\/p>\n<p>The Council of Ministers is expected to reconvene soon to review progress on the implementation of the President&#8217;s directives. The focus will be on ensuring that concrete steps are being taken to achieve the ambitious goals set for the agricultural sector.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?cat=1\">More Algeria articles on DZWatch<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\">DZWatch &#8211; Your News Portal<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Algiers \u2013 President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has instructed the government to dedicate all available resources to significantly increase the country&#8217;s grain production capacity. The directive was issued during a Council of Ministers meeting held on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The President empha&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"rank_math_lock_modified_date":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","iawp_total_views":6,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45829","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-algeria"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45829","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=45829"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45829\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=45829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=45829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=45829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}