EU and UNESCO organize workshop on Iraq’s Groundwater Management in Treviso, Italy
The European Union and the UNESCO organized a high level meeting on “Building a Roadmap for Effective Groundwater Management in...
Agriculture
Mosul relies on daily produce from Kurdistan region as it gets back on its feet
Thousands of tons of Kurdish produce from Erbil, Duhok and Sulaimani are daily being peddled in the now liberated but...
Iraq expects to produce 250,000 tons of rice in 2017 season
Iraq's Agriculture Ministry said it expected to produce 250,000 tons of rice in the 2017 season. The figure suggests gap...
Iraq says bought 3.1 million tons of local wheat so far in 2017 season
Iraq bought 3.1 million tons of local wheat so far in the 2017 season, which is expected to end mid-August,...
Kurdistan region of Iraq to export potatoes to Russia
As the potato product in the Kurdistan Region has surpassed the internal demand level, 500 tons of the product will...
Bees, hens and greenhouses help restore livelihoods in Iraq
Thousands of vulnerable Iraqi and Syrian refugee families affected by conflict in northern Iraq aim to profit from new livelihood...
Dutch launch program to bolster Lebanese water and agriculture sectors
Netherlands, Ambassador Han Maurits Schaapveld, and Suzy Hoayek, representing the Ministry of Energy and Water, launched the Dutch program "Strengthening...
Iran produces 61% of central, western Asia rice
Head of International workshop on national rice development strategies for Central and West Asia (RRTC-CWA) Dr. Shahdi Komala said that...
How the AfDB wants to spur economic growth in Africa by transforming agriculture
The African continent can very much be the food basket of the world, but not yet. There is currently an...
Import of livestock from Brazil to GCC countries increased 12% with $1.363 billion
Blairo Maggi, Brazilian Minister of Agriculture, successfully completed his visit to the GCC, throwing the spotlight on the high quality...
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