News Iraq Agriculture: Iraq targets 1.5 million tons in agricultural exports for 2025
The Iraqi Ministry of Agriculture reported that agricultural exports reached 300,000 tons in the initial four months of 2025. Mahdi Al-Jubouri, the Undersecretary of the Agricultural Ministry, ...
News Iraq Agriculture: Cabinet Approves Winter Agricultural Plan for 2026/27
By John Lee. Iraq's Cabinet has approved the winter agricultural plan for the 2026/27 season, setting out wheat procurement targets, seed subsidies, and fertiliser policy. According to the Prime Minister's Office, the Ministry of Trade is authorised to purchase up to 4 million tonnes of wheat from all governorates, excluding the Kurdistan Region, at prices
News Iraq Agriculture: New Initiative to Strengthen Farm Management in Iraq
From UN Iraq. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Government of Iraq, FAO and World Bank launch new initiative to strengthen farm management and dairy value chains in Iraq The Government of Iraq, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
News Iraq Agriculture: Iraq’s Climate Crisis is a Human Rights Crisis
The harmful effects of climate change in Iraq are undeniable and will increase in the coming decades. Iraq is already experiencing more frequent and severe heat extremes and an agricultural drought ...
News Iraq Agriculture: Erbil and Baghdad Reach Agreement on Agricultural Calendar and Internal Trade
Erbil and Baghdad have reached a preliminary agreement on a unified agricultural calendar, lifting federal checkpoint restrictions on Kurdish produce and allowing farmers to transport locally grown crops to markets across Iraq during the peak harvest season.
News Iraq Agriculture: Enslaved Africans, an uprising and an ancient farming system in Iraq: study sheds light on timelines
Peter J. Brown receives funding from the Gerda Henkel Stiftung. Written accounts tell the story of the Zanj rebellion – a slave revolt that took place in the late 9th century in southern Iraq. Some of ...
News Iraq Agriculture: Iraq Tops Türkiye’s Food Export Markets as Trade Grows Amid Domestic Failures
Despite maintaining its top position, Turkish exports to Iraq declined by 3.01 percent compared with the same period in 2024. TGDF said the decrease reflects broader regional market challenges, even ...
