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Alsumaria News / Baghdad
demanded mass citizen parliamentary Thursday, the government increased prices of agricultural crops important starting this month, as pointed out that farmers are preparing now for marketing crop rice to the Ministry of Commerce. MP said the bloc Abdul Hussein Abtan during a press conference held today, with the MP for the bloc to inch the parliament building and attended by "Alsumaria News", "The agricultural sector in Iraq suffers from many problems, which need to support legislative and executive to achieve the required development," calling on the government to "increase the prices of agricultural crops important starting this month" . added Abtan that "the advancement of the standard of living for farmers requires the provision of facilities different for them through the provision of soft loans, fertilizer and pesticides at nominal prices commensurate with the efforts being made by them and what he believes them profitable modest be a motivation for them to continue to cultivate the land and invest," noting that "the peasants preparing now for marketing crop rice to the Ministry of Commerce. " He was the Deputy Prime Minister for Services Affairs Saleh al-Mutlaq said, in the (April 9, 2013), that the Council of Ministers decided to intensify the support of peasants and farmers by increasing the purchase price of crops of wheat, barley and maize by 10%. Ministry announced Agriculture end of last April, the Cabinet decided to determine the purchase price of wheat for the agricultural season, the current 720 thousand dinars per ton for first class, and 620 thousand for the second degree, and 520 thousand for the degree of the third, while determined purchase price per ton of rice first class 720 thousand dinars, while barley Vhadddth 520 thousand dinars per ton. noteworthy that the Iraqi government was launched in August 2008, a comprehensive initiative to promote the agricultural sector in the country, and set a time limit duration of ten years to reach the stage of self-sufficiency in strategic crops.
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