{"id":40730,"date":"2026-02-21T15:58:04","date_gmt":"2026-02-21T15:58:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/afcar\/?p=40730"},"modified":"2026-02-21T15:58:04","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T15:58:04","slug":"maintenance-of-greenhouses-at-the-center-for-arid-farming-and-conservation-agriculture-research-at-university-of-mosul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/afcar\/2026\/02\/21\/maintenance-of-greenhouses-at-the-center-for-arid-farming-and-conservation-agriculture-research-at-university-of-mosul\/","title":{"rendered":"Maintenance of Greenhouses at the Center for Arid Farming and Conservation Agriculture Research at University of Mosul."},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>\u00a0 Under the direct field supervision and guidance of the Center Director, Professor Dr. Mohammed Subhi Al-Taweel, a team comprising the heads of the Field Crops Department and the Genetic Resources Department, along with researchers and agricultural engineers of the Center for Arid Farming and Conservation Agriculture Research , carried out a maintenance campaign for the center\u2019s greenhouses on the morning of Thursday, February 19, 2026.<\/h3>\n<h3>\u00a0 The campaign included the manual removal of invasive plants and weeds without the use of chemical herbicides, in order to preserve the agricultural environment inside the greenhouses and improve conditions for scientific research activities. This effort contributes to enhancing research efficiency and ensuring a clean and sustainable production environment.<\/h3>\n<h3>\u00a0 This activity aligns with several Sustainable Development Goals, including: <strong>Goal 2: Zero Hunger<\/strong> \u2014 by improving agricultural research conditions and increasing crop productivity within greenhouses. <strong>Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being<\/strong> \u2014 as manual weed removal without herbicides reduces chemical pollution and safeguards the health of workers and the surrounding environment. <strong>Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation<\/strong> \u2014 through maintaining an optimal agricultural environment that supports efficient water use and reduces waste.<strong>Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production<\/strong> \u2014 by adopting environmentally friendly management practices in greenhouse operations, promoting sustainable production.<strong>Goal 13: Climate Action<\/strong> \u2014 as reducing pesticide use and relying on manual methods helps limit harmful emissions and supports climate adaptation.<strong>Goal 15: Life on Land<\/strong> \u2014 by protecting agricultural ecosystems from chemical contamination and preserving biodiversity within the greenhouses.<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone  wp-image-40697\" src=\"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/afcar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2026\/02\/\u062a\u0646\u0632\u064a\u0644-2-3.png\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/afcar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2026\/02\/\u062a\u0646\u0632\u064a\u0644-2-3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"144\" height=\"144\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27144%27%20height%3D%27144%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20144%20144%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27144%27%20height%3D%27144%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" 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https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/afcar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2026\/02\/\u062a\u0646\u0632\u064a\u0644-11-1-200x200.png 200w, https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/afcar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2026\/02\/\u062a\u0646\u0632\u064a\u0644-11-1.png 225w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 145px) 100vw, 145px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone  wp-image-40616\" src=\"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/afcar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2026\/02\/\u062a\u0646\u0632\u064a\u0644-3.png\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/afcar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2026\/02\/\u062a\u0646\u0632\u064a\u0644-3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"145\" height=\"145\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27145%27%20height%3D%27145%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20145%20145%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27145%27%20height%3D%27145%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/afcar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2026\/02\/\u062a\u0646\u0632\u064a\u0644-3-66x66.png 66w, https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/afcar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2026\/02\/\u062a\u0646\u0632\u064a\u0644-3-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/afcar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2026\/02\/\u062a\u0646\u0632\u064a\u0644-3-200x200.png 200w, https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/afcar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2026\/02\/\u062a\u0646\u0632\u064a\u0644-3.png 225w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 145px) 100vw, 145px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em><strong><span class=\"xv78j7m x1sy0etr\">#University_of_Mosul<\/span>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>#Center_for_Arid_Farming_and_Conservation_Agriculture_Research\u2019s.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>#sustainable_development.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Under the direct field supervision and guidance of the Center 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