Iraq's Prolonged Drought Raises Concerns for Fruit...
International News
December 12, 2023
Shaker Al-Abbasi, a fruit grower in Iraq, voices concern as the country grapples with an enduring drought. The prolonged dry spell poses a significant challenge for fruit cultivation, highlighting the impact of climate-related challenges on agricultural practices in the region. As growers contend with the consequences of water scarcity, there is a growing need for adaptive measures and support to sustain the livelihoods of those dependent on fruit cultivation in Iraq.