Iran grain production soars: UDA

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Iran grain production soars: UDA Iran grain production soars: UDA Irangrain production soars: UDA Iran's grainproduction reached an impressive 23 million tons in 2023, marking a 3% increasefrom the previous year, according to the US Department of Agriculture. Wheat, a keystaple crop, saw a significant 6% jump in production, reaching 14 million tonsin 2023 compared to 2022. This puts Iran in 15th place globally for wheatproduction, with China holding the top spot at 136 million tons.While barley

Feb 4 202407:46

Iran, Kazakhstan strengthen ties with veterinary cooperation deal

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Iran, Kazakhstan strengthen ties with veterinary cooperation deal Iran, Kazakhstan strengthen ties with veterinary cooperation deal Iran,Kazakhstan strengthen ties with veterinary cooperation deal Iran andKazakhstan have forged a new partnership to bolster cooperation in veterinarymedicine, aiming to streamline trade and safeguard animal health. The two countriessigned a memorandum of understanding (MoU) during a virtual meeting betweenDeputy Ministers of Agriculture.High on theagenda was resol

Feb 4 202407:38

Tehran gears up for 21st WOODEX Expo

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Tehran gears up for 21st WOODEX Expo Tehran gears up for 21st WOODEX Expo Tehrangears up for 21st WOODEX Expo The bustlingTehran Permanent International Fairgrounds is set to host the 21st WOODEX Expo,kicking off on February 1. The four-dayevent, dubbed "WOODEX Expo 2024," will unveil the latest advancementsin Iran's wood industry, bringing together domestic and international playersfor a dynamic showcase of innovation and collaboration.The 21stIran International Exhibition of Wood, Raw Material

Feb 4 202407:36

Iran anticipates saffron exports will soar in 2024

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Iran anticipates saffron exports will soar in 2024 Iran anticipates saffron exports will soar in 2024 Iran anticipatessaffron exports will soar in 2024 The director of theIranian Ministry of Agriculture’s Medicinal Plants National Project hasforecast that the country will produce 250 tons of saffron by the yearend."We are working toincrease the productivity of saffron production by providing farmers withloans, organizing the market, and educating farmers," Hossein Zeinalisaid. It is predi

Jan 28 202409:32

Iran exports over 850 tons of medicinal plants

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Iran exports over 850 tons of medicinal plants Iran exports over 850 tons of medicinal plants Iran exports over 850tons of medicinal plants The head of theDepartment of Rangelands at the Iranian Department of Natural Resources andWatershed Management announced on Tuesday that Iran has exported over 850 tonsof medicinal plants from natural habitats to global markets since the beginningof the year.Tarahom Behzad said thatIran is home to 11 of the 14 natural climates in the world, providing abree

Jan 28 202409:25

Iranian town boosts date exports, targeting 16,000 tons by year end

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Iranian town boosts date exports, targeting 16,000 tons by year end Iranian town boosts date exports, targeting 16,000 tons by year end Iranian town boostsdate exports, targeting 16,000 tons by year end Jahrom, a town in Iran'sFars province, is gearing up for a significant surge in date exports, aiming toship 16,000 tons of the sweet fruit to international markets by the end of theIranian calendar year (March 20, 2024).Hassan Zamani, directorof Jahrom's Agricultural Department, announced this am

Jan 28 202409:22

Iran scraps tariffs on red gold exports

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Iran scraps tariffs on red gold exports Iran scraps tariffs on red gold exports Iran scraps tariffs on red gold exports Following a decree by First Vice President Mohammad Mokhber, saffron joins a list of export items exempt from Iran's virtual water tax.The decree was addressed on Tuesday to the Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Industry, Mine, and Trade and Finance Ministry, ordering them to remove saffron from a list of export items subject to a 0.5% virtual water tax payment.The Iranian g

Jan 20 202412:31

Cow population on rise in Iran

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Cow population on rise in Iran Cow population on rise in Iran Cow population on rise in Iran Iran's cow population reached 5.48 million in the first nine months of 2023, marking a 2.2% increase compared to the same period last year, according to data from the Statistical Center of Iran (SCI). The number of calves born during this time also saw a significant jump of 22%, indicating a healthy reproductive rate within the herd, the SCI said.Increased milk production: Dairy cows contributed to the p

Jan 20 202412:27

Largest egg production plant in Mideast opens in Iran

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Largest egg production plant in Mideast opens in Iran Largest egg production plant in Mideast opens in Iran Largest egg production plant in Mideast opens in IranThe Middle East's largest egg production facility has come on stream in Iran, promising to increase the country's egg production by 25% and create thousands of jobs. The project, funded by a 400 billion rial (approximately $9.5 million) loan from Bank Keshavarzi, will produce 750,000 tons of eggs annually, meeting 25% of Iran's national

Jan 20 202412:12

Iran develops gold kiwifruits

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Iran develops gold kiwifruits Iran develops gold kiwifruits Iran develops gold kiwifruits A team of researchers at Gilan University has succeeded in developing three new varieties of kiwi with yellow flesh (gold) and a different flavor, named Sunrise, Gilda, and Zarin. The director-general of the tropical and semi-tropical fruits office of Iran’s Agriculture Ministry said the introduction of these varieties was part of an eight-year comprehensive and targeted research program with three ne

Jan 15 202414:37