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28 September 2011 -- Can the strawberry be a viable and profitable product for Iraq?
That was the question for USAID-Inma in June 2009. USAID-Inma staff members had experience in bringing strawberries ...
Damascus, 27 September 2011 -- Arab Center for the Study of Arid Zones and Dry Lands (ACSAD) and the Iraqi Ministry of Agriculture on Monday signed a technical cooperation agreement for the years 2011 ...
Baghdad, 26 September 2011 -- After years of wars, sanctions and drought, farmer Qais Nima Khamis says it's time to save the dates - and bring back Iraq's long-regaled fruit palm industry, which once ...
Wassit, 26 September 2011 -- Southern Iraq’s Wassit Province was reported on Sunday to have completed its preparations to plant over one million donums of wheat and barley crops in different agricultural ...
Diala, 25 September 2011 -- Diyala provincial council has allocated 50 million Iraqi Dinar (approx US$416,000) for growing a large forest at the base of Hamrin Mountain, to the north of the province, ...
25 September 2011 -- The RSISX index ended the week at ID1,666 / $1,848, +1.6% (weekly change). The number of weekly traded shares was 2.7bn and the weekly trading volume was ID9.5bln ($8.2mn).
Damascus, 22 September 2011 -- An Iraqi agricultural delegation and the Arab Center for the Studies of Arid Zones and Dry Lands (ACSAD) on Wednesday discussed the executive plan for the project of ...
Baghdad, 20 September 2011 -- Iraq’s Deputy Prime Minister, Saleh al-Mutlag, has conferred in Baghdad on Monday with a visiting Dutch delegation, including the Dutch Ambassador to Baghdad and a group ...
13 September 2011 -- The Al Basra Dates Company is starting to realize that success is as sweet as the dates they produce.
13 September 2011 -- A regional conference dedicated to one of the most strategic agricultural products in the world; rice. FAO representatives, International experts and Iranian government officials ...
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