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From left, Rahem Hussein, Jalal Abdulla and Dr. Hammad Nareeman, director generals of agriculture for the Kurdistan regional government in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq, pose in front of a 400-plus horsepower tractor on the Arth farm in the Grand Pass bottoms on Thursday, April 27. The Iraqis said although the farmers in their area do use tractors, most are much smaller, in the 70 to 90 horsepower range. The Iraqis are from the northern part of Iraq, which has had autonomy since 1991.They are trying to learn more about American agriculture and are looking for American investors in their governates (states). See another picture and map on page 9.
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