ANALYSIS OF AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES USED BY CEREAL FARMERS TO ADOPT TO PHENOMENON OF CLIMATR VARIATION IN THE GOVERNORATES OF THE CENTRAL REGION OF IRAQ

This study was aimed to identify the obstacles that facing cereal farmers applying agricultural practices decrease effects of climate variation phenomenon in central region Iraq. research conducted on at Baghdad, Najaf, Babil, and Wasit which were most cultivated governorates crops (wheat, rice, yellow corn). A randomized sample (227) taken, represents 0.25% total four (90,584 farmers). In order achieve goal, a questionnaire prepared collect data related topic, for four-way scale designed (33) paragraphs, this field included three axes (1. Obstacles farmers), (2. extension aspect), (3. government institutions). The concluded had lack knowledge about variations their Iraq, they also many need be solved, led failure use correct practices.The recommends necessity training scientific practices, holding courses by Agricultural Extension Organization increase develop expertise dealing with advance reality.