15 September 2010
BAGHDAD: The Iraqi Industry Ministry produced fertilizers in July, 2010, which were not purchased by the Agriculture Ministry.

"Our factories produced 4,350 tons of fertilizers in July 2010," the Industry Ministry said in a statement on Wednesday as received by Aswat al-Iraq news agency.

It explained that the Agriculture Ministry did not purchase the fertilizers.

"The Agriculture Ministry did not explain why it did not purchase the fertilizers," the Industry Ministry noted.

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