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The problem of food security has worsened for many years, and has caused many challenges for many countries. Because of the inability of some States to secure food for their people, the problem of food security was one of the most serious problems in most political systems. Because these do not pose a challenge to the economic system, but to all the social, political and security systems of the State, The lack of adequate food for the population of any country leads to an actual crisis. security, political and food instability ". Iraq is one of the countries concerned with food security. Iraq's origin is an agricultural country, so it has all the possibilities and capabilities to reach self-sufficiency. But the wars that have been going through and the internal and external conflicts over three decades have made Iraq a scene of war and liquidation of the political wishes of both the great Powers and the regional States. Instead of being an arena for the development and development of the agricultural sector, Those conflicts generated a collapse in most infrastructure, leading to food security deficits. The research found weak competitiveness of agricultural crops in domestic markets versus imported agricultural commodities, as most national agricultural commodities are characterized by high prices due to high production costs and poor quality.
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