Agriculture suggests low crop prices in the market soon

Agriculture suggests low crop prices in the market soon

 

4/27/2017 0:00

Baghdad / morning / roar Imad
suggested the Ministry of Agriculture to see local markets in the coming days , a great abundance of agricultural crops, especially tomato crop, stressing that it will impact on prices.
Witnessing fruit and vegetables prices increased significantly in local markets in the country, as the price of a kilo of tomato arrived to 2,500 dinars, while specialists attribute the reasons for this transition between winter and summer loop with the decline in domestic production.
Technical Undersecretary of the Ministry, Mehdi ligature Qaisi said in a press statement: The higher crop prices are generally linked to the agricultural season for each crop, calling high prices for tomato crop Baellouktah and will disappear gradually with the start of local production soon.
For his part, the official said ministry spokesman Hamid Naev special permission »Sabah» Rising agricultural crops, especially tomato prices in local markets due to the lack of local Almenth, adding that the ministry opened import are regulated in order to bridge the domestic consumption.
He added that local markets will see a large abundance of agricultural crops, especially tomatoes, which will lead to lower prices gradually, noting that the ministry plans to protect the local product by encouraging farmers to cultivate land and support for fertilizers and seeds to increase production and to cover domestic consumption, attributing the rise in prices, the delayed entry of trucks loaded crops at border crossing points, leading to the merchant control prices.
For his part, said the agricultural expert Eng Nasser Abdul Amir special permission »Sabah», the high crop prices , markets, due to the transition between winter loop and summer in light of the significant decline suffered by domestic production, especially that some of the vocabulary, especially tomatoes perishable and non scalable storage, calling on the Ministry of Agriculture to increase the cultivated area in the country , while continuing to support farmers and put up private investment opportunities projects canning crops.  
Furthermore, the General Federation of Associations peasant President of Haidar Abdel Wahed al - Abadi said in a statement received «morning», a copy of it, that the country has suffered in the past from the opening of the border length wide in front of imported crops, stressing that the House vote on the national agricultural protection product will benefit on the national economy.

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