Over 200 fishery research projects to be implemented this year

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Tehran - The head of the Iran Fisheries Science Research Institute announced plans to implement over 200 research projects in the fisheries sector in the current Iranian year 1405 (starting March 21, 2026). Agriculture, Mohammad Seddiq Mortazavi, referring to the institute's executive policies for the current year, stated Given the country's circumstances, the institute will carefully pursue and implement the executive policies planned for the year 1405. He added In line with the approved pr

Apr 16 202608:55

IFO launches national AI-powered center to secure export channels to Europe, Asia

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Tehran - The Iran Fisheries Organization (IFO) has officially launched the National Center for Smart Technology, Innovation, and Security to digitize 100% of the nation's aquatic services and secure vital export channels to Europe and Asia. The center, recently ratified by the State Administrative and Employment Organization, represents a high-tech pivot in Iran's Seventh National Development Plan. By integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) and blockchain-ready traceability, the IFO aims to

Dec 26 202511:38

Iran establishes first national AI Task Force for Agriculture and Natural Resources

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Tehran — Iran’s Agricultural Research, Education and Extension Organization (AREEO) has launched the country’s first National Artificial Intelligence Task Force for Agriculture and Natural Resources, a landmark initiative aimed at enabling smart management of agricultural production, water resources, pests, and crops as part of the transition toward knowledge-based agriculture. According to Tasnim News Agency, the Ministry of Agriculture Jihad announced the move in a statemen

Dec 16 202511:06

AI essential for confronting climate change, deputy minister says

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Tehran - Iran's Deputy Agriculture Minister Safdar Niazi said Iran must urgently adopt artificial intelligence and advanced technologies to manage the growing impacts of climate change. “Smart agriculture and land management are now indispensable, just as the once-unknown Global Soil Partnership has become a standard international tool. Despite global advances, many modern technologies have yet to enter Iran, creating opportunities for domestic innovators and knowledge-based companies,&r

Dec 7 202509:41

Iran unveils first locally built food-service robots

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Tehran - Iranian engineers have developed the country’s first fully domestic food-service robots - advanced vending systems capable of operating 24 hours a day to sell a wide range of food and plant-based products. Arash Fathi, one of the leading figures behind the project, said the machines are the product of “round-the-clock effort by Iranian specialists.” The team aimed, he noted, not only to match foreign models but to exceed them in performance, reliability and efficienc

Nov 21 202510:49

Iran aims to double water efficiency via AI, advanced tech

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Tehran - Iran's Deputy Agriculture Minister Safdar Niazi announced that the use of modern technologies and artificial intelligence (AI) could double the country’s water-use efficiency. Niazi emphasized that transparency and data-driven governance form the cornerstone of modern water management, enabling more accurate and sustainable decision-making. Speaking on Sunday at the ninth promotional caravan for crop pattern productivity under climate change adaptation, the deputy minister cal

Oct 28 202512:51

Agriculture Minister: AI vital for food security

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Tehran - Iran’s Agriculture Minister Gholamreza Nouri has called digital transformation and artificial intelligence essential tools for boosting efficiency and strengthening food security. Addressing a meeting of the Steering Committee on Smart Government, Noori described smart technologies as key to streamlining and modernizing state structures. “Despite existing challenges, the diversity of stakeholders and the scale of services in the agricultural sector make it necessary to mov

Oct 1 202515:13

Iran using AI to resolve agricultural land ownership disputes (Official)

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Iran using AI to resolve agricultural land ownership disputes Official Tehran - Artificial intelligence (AI) is now being harnessed to support the resolution of agricultural land ownership disputes across Iran, according to the Director General of the Engineering and Cadastral Office at the National Organization for Land Affairs. Mohammad Ahmadi underscored the crucial role of historical data, particularly imagery from the 1970s, in the identification of public lands and the protection of stat

Jul 2 202516:39

Iran to build cutting edge AI-powered biotech tower

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Tehran – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian announced plans to construct a state-of-the-art technology tower focused on biotechnology, artificial intelligence, and nanotechnology. "This project aligns with the Leader's vision to create a world-class scientific complex worthy of Iran's legacy – one that will serve as a regional model," Pezeshkian said during a meeting with executives from the Razi Vaccine and Serum Research Institute. According to a report by the official webs

Apr 12 202506:50

Iran Ministry of Agriculture launches 1st AI-powered PR assistant

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Tehran - The Iranian Ministry of Agriculture has launched the country's first artificial intelligence-powered public relations assistant, dubbed "Resanayar." Resanayar, launched on a trial basis, is designed to automate and streamline various public relations tasks and is expected to be fully operational the end of 2025. The system is to help public relations departments with a variety of tasks, including, media monitoring, content creation, social media management and data analysis. گروه

Mar 11 202510:30