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1962
Agriculture started to receive more attention. The government started to encourage land use and started agricultural wage policies. -
1963
During this year the government borrowed money to buy land from Italian settlers to purchase land for recreation instead of farming. -
1984
This year, the average index of food production per capita decreased by about 6% between the years of 1974-1976. In 1984, Libya imported over 2 million kg of cereal. -
1998
Throughout the 80's about 70% of Libya's food was imported. By the year 1998, cereal production increased to 207 million kg and met 15% of the countries needs. -
2018
Nowadays, the main crops produced in the country are wheat, barley, maize, and millet that are the ceral crops.
