This article was automatically translated from HIBAPRESS, the Arabic version:
Hibapress-Rabat
SIAM 2025 will highlight the crucial role of water for the sustainability of agriculture and rural world
France country in the spotlight of this edition
More than 1,100,000 visitors expected
Under the high patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, may God assist him, the city of Meknes is preparing to welcome the 17ᵉ edition of the International Agricultural Show in Morocco (SIAM) from April 21 to 27, 2025 under the theme “Agriculture and rural world: water at the heart of sustainable development”.
The choice of the theme of this edition comes in a context marked by the challenges linked to climate change and the strong tension on water resources, confronting agriculture with the challenge of producing more water and in a lasting and competitive way.
The good governance of water, an essential factor for the balance of agricultural sectors and rural areas, will be at the heart of the scientific conferences that will be organized, with the aim of crossing expertise and exploring concrete tracks and alternatives for a More resilient agriculture, capable of responding to climatic challenges and preserving the balance of the agricultural ecosystem, capable of ensuring lasting food sovereignty of the country.
The 2025 edition of Siam will host France as a country in the spotlight; A choice that reflects the excellence of relations between the two countries, especially in the agricultural field. Indeed, bilateral relations in the agricultural, agro-industrial, fishery and forestry fields are marked by dynamic and mutually beneficial cooperation, offering prospects for development and sharing of expertise.
Installed on a covered area of 12.4 hectares, Siam will be structured around twelve thematic centers, devoted to local products, breeding and breeding inputs, agricultural machinery, agro-food, at the ‘Agrofoming, Agri-Digital, Nature and Environment, internationally, in the Kingdom regions, institutional and sponsors and a space dedicated to conferences.
SIAM stands out as one of the unmissable events in the agricultural sector in Africa. More than a simple showcase of new products and innovations in the sector, it aims to be a privileged platform for meetings and opportunities for partnerships between the various players and operators of the ecosystem. The 2025 edition should know the participation of more than 1,100,000 visitors, 1,500 exhibitors and 70 countries.
