The price of Europe getting high

Moroccan negotiators tried to exclude wheat from the proposed free trade pact with the US – and failed – but one flourishing export from Morocco was not discussed at all, even though the country is the world's largest producer.

Moroccan negotiators tried to exclude wheat from the proposed free trade pact with the US – and failed – but one flourishing export from Morocco was not discussed at all, even though the country is the world’s largest producer.

Not far from Europe’s southern shore, and close to the point where the proposed tunnel linking Africa to Europe would exit, are the world’s largest fields of marijuana. Cannabis has been grown in the mountains around Rif for centuries, but its production is on the increase.

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