The Department of Field Crops at the College of Agriculture / University of Kerbala organized an activity on professional development. The lecture was given by Assistant Professor Dr. Ali Nazim Farhoud from the College of Agriculture at the University of Karbala. This activity, which was held under the title (Improving Research Writing and Academic Publishing Skills), aims to develop the skills in writing scientific research and academic publishing for a number of teaching staff and support staff from the Department of Field Crops