Agriculture and Wasit Marketing expects 800 thousand tons of wheat and barley

Agriculture and Wasit Marketing expects 800 thousand tons of wheat and barley


 Wasit / Jabbar Bjay

Agricultural Committee in the province of Wasit, announced that the total amount of grain that has been marketed to the stores in the province so far, more than 300 thousand tons of wheat and barley crops, and predicted that the production up in the current season to about 800 thousand tons of grain.
Agricultural Committee confirmed that the procedures for the process of winning a well - received despite being queues of vehicles loaded with grain in front of the receiving centers, at a time through the peasants and farmers expressed satisfaction with the received amounts of marketed quantities.
Committee Chairman Hashim al - Awadi to (range Press), " The mechanical harvesting campaign , which was launched late last month resulted in the marketing of more than 300 thousand tons of wheat in addition to more than 12 thousand of barley after they were marketed to Granaries and squares storage in the province ".
He added al - Awadi, the "harvest and marketing process reached its peak in recent days after the completion of the maturity of winning and with the participation of more than 350 foragers were distributed according to agricultural density generality areas of the province to harvest the cultivated areas Bamahsolan amounting to about one million and 300 thousand acres of which more than 900 thousand acres planted with wheat," noting that " the agricultural committee in the province expects to reach production in the season to 800 thousand tons of wheat with excellent varieties, which is famous for its cultivated Wasit province."
He said al - Awadi, the "field committees in the ministries of agriculture and trade and through coordination with local governments across the districts and areas of the province continue its field work in the follow - up to harvest affairs and marketing to determine the mechanisms of implementation and the speed of receipt of marketed quantities to the Ministry of Commerce stores, as well as knowledge of the difficulties faced by the farmers," pointing out that " the marketing process is well under way , despite the high numbers of trucks loaded with grain and standing in long queues in front of the marketing centers."
However , al - Awadi, saying that "things are good and what is happening is normal that the quotient has reached the peak of maturity and that the delay in the harvest and marketing can lead to negative consequences for farmers , " he said, adding "there is a daily follow - up of marketing operations at the highest levels in the province , whether through the province Higher agricultural Owalganh. "


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