Agricultural covers plant operates in Basra

BASRA / IraqiNews.com: An agricultural covers factory in Basra province started operation on Tuesday following an agreement with the State Company for Agricultural Equipment. “Under the contract, the State Company for Agricultural Equipment will provide us with 2,000 tons of agricultural covers,” the head of the media office of the State Company for Petrochemical Industries, Abdel Sada al-Basri, told IraqiNews.com. The petrochemical factory compound is located 40 km west of Basra city, which lies 590 km south of the Iraqi capital Baghdad. SS (P) 1