Agriculture

Gold Prices Remained Steady Near $4,500 Amid Iran Conflict Uncertainty

Gold prices remained steady at around $4,500 per ounce as global markets reacted cautiously to ongoing geopolitical tensions. Traders are closely monitoring developments related to the conflict involving Iran...

Lithos Brings Authentic Greek Cuisine to Erbil

Lithos Restaurant is one of the most distinctive Greek-style dining spots in Erbil. Known for its unique atmosphere...

20% Electricity Fee Waiver Returns 8 Billion IQD to Residents

The Kurdistan Regional Government has returned nearly 8 billion Iraqi dinars to residents following a 20% electricity fee...

USD/IQD Exchange Rate Rises in Erbil Markets

The USD recorded a slight increase against the Iraqi dinar in Erbil markets. Traders reported higher exchange rates...

Kurdistan Prepares Salary List and Audit Report for Submission to Baghdad

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has finalized preparations to send its March salary list and February audit report...
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Penjwen Tomatoes Boost Markets Across Iraq

Penjwen tomatoes dominate the agricultural season this year in the Kurdistan Region. Farmers planted thousands of acres across the Penjwen plain. Buyers from Sulaimani,...

Drought Cuts Summer Crop Production in Soran by 80 Percent

Summer crop production in Soran dropped sharply in 2025 because severe drought and limited water resources harmed crops. Farmers struggled throughout the season, which...

Wheat storage in Kurdistan Region strengthens farmer incomes

Wheat storage in Kurdistan Region has become an essential support system for local farmers. This year, they delivered large amounts of their harvest to...

Kurdistan Region Sumac Production Rises in 2025

Kurdistan Region sumac production is expanding strongly in 2025. Farmers in Duhok have increased the cultivated area to 12,550 dunams. This growth highlights the...

Garmian Date Gardens Expand with Quality Varieties

Garmian date gardens are becoming an important part of agriculture in the Kurdistan Region. Farmers discovered that the hot climate, fertile soil, and rich...

Drought in Harir and Batas Plains Reduces Rice Production

Drought in Harir and Batas Plains has created a severe crisis for farmers. The plains, known for fertile soil and rice crops, now suffer...
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