Number: RL32093
Title: Iraq Agriculture and Food Supply: Background and Issues
Authors: Randy Schnepf, Resources, Science, and Industry Division 
Abstract: This report provides a description of Iraqs agro-climatic setting and the history of agricultural policy, production, and trade leading up to the period just prior to the 2003 Gulf War. It reviews issues likely to affect the long-term outlook for Iraqs agricultural production and trade and it provides several tables of historical data relevant to understanding the evolution of Iraqs agricultural production and trade.
Pages: 59
Date: June 7, 2004