All posts tagged "Iraq"
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60Wheat News in EnglishIraq to reduce wheat and barley cultivation due to critical water shortages
Iraq will sharply cut wheat and barley cultivation due to severe water shortages, limiting barley to 200 acres to preserve its variety....
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103Wheat News in EnglishIraq’s wheat production declines due to summer drought
Iraq’s wheat production dropped to 5.12 million tons in 2025 due to drought and water shortages, down from 5.4 million tons in...
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74Wheat News in EnglishIraq concludes 2025 wheat marketing season with over 6.5 million tons stored
Iraq concluded its 2025 wheat marketing season with 5.1 million tons procured, boosting its total strategic reserve to 6.5 million tons. This...
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64Wheat News in EnglishIraq achieves self-sufficiency in wheat for third year in a row
Iraq’s Ministry of Agriculture announced the country has achieved wheat self-sufficiency for the third consecutive year, with 4 million tons produced in...
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133Wheat News in EnglishIraq achieves self-sufficiency in wheat for third year in a row
Iraq has achieved wheat self-sufficiency for the third consecutive year, producing four million tons in 2025, excluding the Kurdistan region. Agriculture Minister...
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235Wheat News in EnglishIraq declares self-sufficiency in wheat
Iraq has achieved wheat self-sufficiency, with over 5.5 million tons in strategic reserves, enough for one year’s domestic demand. Improved rainfall and...
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247Wheat News in EnglishIraq provides Syria with 220,000 tons of wheat
In a gesture of solidarity, Iraq has gifted 220,000 tons of wheat to Syria, with the first shipment arriving in Deir ez-Zor....
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200Rice News in EnglishU.S. ships more rice to Iraq
ADM Rice has sold an additional 88,000 metric tons of U.S. long grain milled rice to Iraq, bringing total purchases to 220,000...
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343Wheat News in EnglishIraq Struggles With Wheat Harvest Amid Severe Challenges
Iraq’s wheat harvest faces severe challenges due to climate change, inadequate infrastructure, and government inefficiencies. Farmers struggle with drought and failing irrigation...
