Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. To take the road from Marrakech to Essaouira is to follow a horticultural timeline for Morocco. Leaving the city ...

Once upon a time, in the heart of Morocco’s arid land, tree-climbing goats played a vital role in the country’s lucrative Argan oil industry. The hungry animals would climb onto the thorny ...

TAROUDANT, Morocco, June 15 (Reuters) - In the arid mountains of southern Morocco, local women harvest argan oil, a natural product they have long used in cooking but which has become highly ...

In rural Morocco, women have traditionally not gone out to work, but the soaring demand for Argan oil has changed that. Dozens of cooperatives across the south west of the country now produce the ...

Shutterstock.com A woman at an argan oil factory in Morocco. With large cosmetic brands integrating argan oil into their product lines, this natural product endemic to Morocco has now become a ...

I was interested to learn the popular Moroccan argan oil isn't only used for beauty products. In fact, no part of the argan fruit is wasted: Pulp from inside the husks is fed to farm animals ...