Deal to buy 150 tons of wheat from America and Russia
07/08/2011 0:00
Baghdad / Iraq's future
Bought the Ministry of Commerce hundred thousand tons of American wheat and 50 thousand tons of Russian wheat according to Hassan Ibrahim, Chairman of the Iraqi Grain Board in the Ministry of Commerce.
The watchers had predicted with help of Iraq into the international market after came his crop has been disappointing, which will increase the requirements for importation.
said Ibrahim said the drought has caused a drop in Iraqi crop to 1.73 million tons, down from forecasts of crop ranges from two million tonnes to 2.5 million tons. Iraq produced 1.86 million tonnes last year.
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