Iran rice output hits record high

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Iran rice output hits record high Iran rice output hits record high Tehran – Iran's domestic rice production reached a record high of 2.6 million tons in 2024, a deputy minister said. "Iranian farmers across the country managed to produce 2.6 million tons of rice in 2024,” Akbar Fathi, Deputy Minister of Agriculture for Planning and Economics, said.Outlining the government's strategy to ensure sufficient rice supplies for the nation, he added, however, the country still faces a signi

Nov 25 202412:55

Iran celebrates National Olive Day

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Iran celebrates National Olive Day Iran celebrates National Olive Day Tehran – December 4th marks National Olive Day in Iran.The country’s olive industry is thriving, with 75,000 hectares dedicated to olive cultivation. This significant acreage yields 150,000 tons of olives annually, contributing to the production of 12,750 tons of olive oil and 75,000 tons of canned olives.The Agriculture Ministry’s olive project scheme titled the “National Plan for Development of Olive

Nov 24 202412:48

Iran, Hungary to deepen agri ties

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Iran, Hungary to deepen agri ties Iran, Hungary to deepen agri ties Tehran – Iranian Agriculture Minister Gholamreza Nouri met with the Hungarian Ambassador to discuss ways to further strengthen bilateral relations. Nouri expressed Iran's commitment to implementing the agreements reached during the fourth Joint Commission. Highlighting the long-standing relationship between Iran and Hungary, the minister noted a discrepancy between the historical ties and the current level of trade. He emp

Nov 23 202414:44

Iran, Japan discuss ways to enhance agricultural cooperation

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Iran, Japan discuss ways to enhance agricultural cooperation Iran, Japan discuss ways to enhance agricultural cooperation Tehran – Iran's Minister of Agriculture, Gholamreza Nouri, and the Japanese Ambassador to Tehran discussed ways to strengthen bilateral ties, particularly in the agricultural sector.During a meeting in the Iranian capital on Wednesday, Nouri emphasized the close alignment of Iran and Japan's stances on global issues and urged Japan to continue supporting Iran in the fac

Nov 23 202414:39

Iran makes strides in crop variety development

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Iran makes strides in crop variety development Iran makes strides in crop variety development Tehran – Iran’s Minister of Agriculture, Gholamreza Nouri, announced significant progress in the country’s agricultural research during the 7th Crop Varieties Festival. Addressing the event, Nouri emphasized the critical role of advanced seed technology and new crop varieties in modern agriculture. “Improved seeds and new varieties are essential inputs for boosting agricultural p

Nov 20 202414:51

Iran secures fertilizer self sufficiency, aims for global market

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Iran secures fertilizer self sufficiency, aims for global market Iran secures fertilizer self sufficiency, aims for global market Tehran – Iran has made substantial progress towards self-sufficiency in phosphate fertilizer production, marking a significant milestone in the country’s agricultural sector. The Managing Director of the Agricultural Support Services Company announced that with the successful implementation of domestic production projects, Iran is poised to not only meet

Nov 20 202410:18

Pishva rings alarm for soil conservation

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Pishva rings alarm for soil conservation Pishva rings alarm for soil conservation Pishva – A significant step towards promoting soil health and sustainability was taken on Sunday as the "Soil Conservation Bell" was rung at Shahid Farhang Girls' Elementary School in Pishva County. The event, attended by Safdar Niazi Shahraki, Deputy Minister of Agriculture for Water and Soil Affairs, and other government officials, aimed to raise awareness about the critical role of soil in agriculture a

Nov 19 202410:08

Iran claims top spot in global dates’ exports

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Iran claims top spot in global dates’ exports Iran claims top spot in global dates’ exports Bushehr – Iran has solidified its position as a global leader in the date industry, securing the top spot in global date exports last year. This was announced by Mehdi Boroumandi, Deputy Minister of Agriculture for Horticultural Affairs, during a recent visit to Bushehr province. Renowned for its vast date palm plantations, Bushehr province boasts an impressive 38,000 hectares of cultivated land

Nov 19 202410:03

Iran advances agricultural innovation with new crop varieties

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Iran advances agricultural innovation with new crop varieties Iran advances agricultural innovation with new crop varieties Tehran – Iran has made significant strides in agricultural innovation, as highlighted by the 7th National Crop Variety Introduction Festival. Minister of Agriculture Gholamreza Nouri announced the development of 89 new crop varieties by Iranian researchers. Nouri emphasized the crucial role of improved seeds and new varieties in modern agriculture, stating, "In ad

Nov 16 202419:34

Iran inaugurates first plasma-based dried fruit sanitization plant

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Iran inaugurates first plasma-based dried fruit sanitization plant Iran inaugurates first plasma-based dried fruit sanitization plant Tehran - A significant milestone in Iran’s agricultural technology landscape was achieved with the inauguration of the nation’s first plasma-based dried fruit sanitization and processing plant. The facility, situated in Rafsanjan, was officially opened by Minister of Agriculture Gholamreza Nouri and Vice President and Head of the Atomic Energy Organ

Nov 16 202419:12