Baghdad: The Council of Ministers has voted to approve the release of financial compensation to barley farmers and growers in the governorates of Diwaniyah, Muthanna, and Najaf for the year 2023.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, this decision is aimed at supporting the agricultural sector in these regions. The compensation is expected to provide financial relief to the farmers and growers who have faced challenges in their operations.

The approval comes as part of the government's ongoing efforts to bolster the agricultural industry and ensure the sustainability of farming activities in the specified governorates. The financial aid will be distributed to eligible farmers as part of the initiative to enhance productivity and economic stability in the agriculture sector.