Strengthening the Capacity of Iraq’s Agricultural Sector

Published Date
December 01, 2014
Type
Working Paper
Strengthening the Capacity of Iraq’s Agricultural Sector
Authors:
Azhr Al-Haboby
Enrico Bonaiuti, Paul Gasparini

Review of the progress and achievements in Capacity Building HSAD - Iraq program . Harmonized Support for Agriculture Development 2013-2014.
The project is a research for development initiative that aims to improve the competitiveness of selected Iraqi agricultural/ agribusiness value chains and raise incomes. The training reflected the main objects of the HSAD project: improving extension, developing new policies, rules and regulations, testing, validating and distributing new technologies and promoting innovative farming practices.

Citation:
Azhr Al-Haboby, Enrico Bonaiuti, Paul Gasparini. (1/12/2014). Strengthening the Capacity of Iraq’s Agricultural Sector. Beirut, Lebanon: International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA).
Keywords:
data and tools for analysis and planning
agricultural value chain
date palm
value-added crops
iraq agricultural policy
smallholder livelihoods
conservation agriculture
crop improvement
supplemental irrigation
water harvesting
wheat
iraq