Within the frameworks of cooperation between the Ministry of Agriculture and the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, the College of Agriculture, University of Basra, has been equipped with a thousand olive seedlings from the Al Mahaweel Horticultural Station, a Spanish variety of Manzanillo, the size of the fruit is the size of pigeon eggs, the oil ratio is 18%, the tree is large and suitable for the hot Basra weather. Green, orange or milky and then black, which will be planted in the college and university gardens as part of the ongoing tree-planting campaigns for the sake of a green garden
