Smart irrigation systems being implemented in major farms across Iran

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Smart irrigation systems being implemented in major farms across Iran Smart irrigation systems being implemented in major farms across Iran Smart irrigation systems being implemented in major farmsacross Iran Following the Iranian Agriculture Ministry’s smartirrigation systems development program, the ministry has equipped 27 majorfarms across the country with smart irrigation systems in the current Iraniancalendar year (started on March 21), Iran's Deputy Agriculture Minister SafdarNiazi

Aug 22 202315:04

Iran and Iraq discuss expansion of agricultural ties

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Iran and Iraq discuss expansion of agricultural ties Iran and Iraq discuss expansion of agricultural ties Iran, Iraq discuss expansion of agricultural ties During a meeting between Iranian Agriculture MinisterMohammad Ali Nikbakht and his Iraqi counterpart in Tehran on Thursday, theIranian minister referred to the close relations between the two countries andstressed the need to use all capacities and expand bilateral relations invarious agricultural fields. “The cultural, social and relig

Aug 19 202312:06

Iran exporting hybrid seed corn to 5 countries, official says

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Iran exporting hybrid seed corn to 5 countries, official says Iran exporting hybrid seed corn to 5 countries, official says Iran exporting hybrid seed corn to 5 countries, officialsays Iran is currently exporting hybrid seed corn to fivecountries, according to Director General of the Agriculture Ministry's Grainsand Essential Goods Department Faramak Aziz-Karimi. “98 percent of the country’sagricultural crop seed is produced domestically under the supervision ofIranian experts,̶

Aug 19 202312:03

Iran owns largest insect collection in region, official says

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Iran owns largest insect collection in region, official says Iran owns largest insect collection in region, official says Iran owns largest insect collection in region, officialsays An official with the Iranian Research Institute of PlantProtection said the country’s Hayk Mirzayans Insect Museum has a collection ofnearly 4.5 million insect specimens. “The Hayk Mirzayans Insect Museumhas a collection of nearly 4.5 million insect specimens, including 25,000 localspecies,” Shahab

Aug 19 202311:54

Iran plans to set up 150,000 ha of new greenhouses

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Iran plans to set up 150,000 ha of new greenhouses Iran plans to set up 150,000 ha of new greenhouses Iran plans to set up 150,000 ha of new greenhouses The director of the Agriculture Ministry's GreenhouseDevelopment Program said 150,000 hectares of new greenhouses are planned to beset up in the country during a five-year program based on the Seventh NationalDevelopment Plan.23,000 hectares of lands are under greenhouse cultivationthroughout the country, Mehdi Lotfizadeh, announced recently.

Aug 17 202311:32

Iran plans to increase export of citrus fruits to China

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Iran plans to increase export of citrus fruits to China Iran plans to increase export of citrus fruits to China Iran plans to increase export of citrus fruits to China Plans are underway to increase the export of citrus fruitsfrom the northern province of Mazandaran to China, the Governor-Generalannounced. “Last year, we witnessed a 100percent rise in exports of citrus fruits to China. We are going to increasethis,” Mahmood Hosseinipour Nouri told IRNA. Mazandaran Province produces

Aug 14 202316:51

Iran ranks 1st in barberry production in world: Official

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Iran ranks 1st in barberry production in world: Official Iran ranks 1st in barberry production in world: Official Iran ranks 1st in barberry production in world:Official Iran is the top producer of barberry in the world with anannual production of about 92,000 tons, the director-general of Cold and DryFruits Affairs Department of the Agriculture Ministry said. "Iran currently holds the first place in the world inproduction of barberry, the second in production of pistachios, the third inproduct

Aug 13 202323:02

Traditional horticultural methods no longer effective, official warns

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Traditional horticultural methods no longer effective, official warns Traditional horticultural methods no longer effective, official warns Traditional horticultural methods no longer effective,official warns The director-general of the tropical and semi-tropicalfruits office of Iran’s Agriculture Ministry warned against the use oftraditional horticultural methods due to climate changes and rising airtemperatures, noting that modern horticulture methods need to be employed. Due to climate

Aug 12 202312:47

Iran and Syria discuss ways to boost agricultural cooperation

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Iran and Syria discuss ways to boost agricultural cooperation Iran and Syria discuss ways to boost agricultural cooperation Iran, Syria discuss ways to boost agricultural cooperation The Syrian Minister of Agriculture and Agrarian Reform saidthere is a large space for cooperation between Tehran and Damascus in the fieldof agriculture, particularly in the sector of agricultural scientificresearch. The two sides should strengthen cooperation in key areassuch as agricultural scientific research, e

Aug 12 202312:38

Major surge in Iran domestic wheat purchases

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Major surge in Iran domestic wheat purchases Major surge in Iran domestic wheat purchases Major surge in Iran domestic wheat purchases Iran has reported a major surge in domestic wheat purchases,risen by 37% in the harvest period between April and early August compared tothe same period last year, an official with the Ministry of Agriculture said.Deputy Ministry of Agriculture for Arable Farming Mohajersaid on Monday that the government had purchased more than 9 million metrictons (mt) of wheat

Aug 10 202317:15