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Iraq boosts grain production but faces mounting water challenges

Iraq’s agriculture sector remains crucial for food security, with wheat dominating grain production and supporting the public distribution system. After a record...

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Iraq holds sufficient wheat reserves

Iraq has secured strategic wheat reserves sufficient to meet domestic demand for the next 18 months, ensuring food supply stability despite regional...

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Iraq’s wheat stocks sufficient till end of 2026

Iraq has sufficient wheat stocks of about 3.7 million tonnes to meet domestic demand until the end of 2026, with new harvests...

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Iraq reopens Umm Qasr grain berth to boost wheat imports

Iraq has resumed full operations at Berth 10 of the grain terminal at Umm Qasr Port, boosting wheat import capacity and storage...

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Iraq’s wheat stock sufficient to cover a full year of flour needs

Iraq holds about 4.2 million tons of wheat, sufficient to cover a full year of flour needs under the public ration system....

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Iraq’s Wheat Crisis: A Drought Threatening Food Security

Iraqi wheat farmers face a bleak outlook as severe drought, rising temperatures, and reduced river flows from upstream countries threaten crops. Despite...

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Iraq records wheat surplus, exports seven crops amid water scarcity drive

Iraq has achieved self-sufficiency in wheat, poultry, dairy, and 13 other crops, producing a surplus for export. Modern irrigation, drought-resistant crops, and...