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Iran forecasts record-breaking outdoor vegetable melon yield https//en.maj.ir/editor choice/-Iran-forecasts-record–breaking-outdoor-vegetable-melon-yield As announced by a director in the Iranian Agriculture Ministry, the country forecasts a bountiful harvest of outdoor vegetables and melons, anticipating production to reach around 25.5 million tons by the end of the current agricultural year (September 2024) This production level could be further increased if export markets or demand from proce

Nov 6 202605:43

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Page Number 166 Iran pistachio exports to Europe surge in first quarter of 2024 - Iran to host intl expo on food, agriculture - Climate change management program kicks off in President Raisi administration - Iran produces 300m saplings - Iran Agriculture Ministry to launch ‘Metaverse’ platform to boost productivity - Iran tea production booming Expected to hit 145,000 tons this year - Minister calls for development of modern greenhouses - 250,000 ha of orchards in Iran dedicated to apple cultiva

Nov 6 202605:14

Iran to develop 450 hectare fish, shrimp farms using water saving tech

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Khuzestan - Iran’s southwestern Khuzestan province is set to develop 450 hectares of fish and shrimp farms using an innovative aquaculture system that eliminates the need for water exchange, in collaboration with technology parks, knowledge-based companies and agricultural townships. Khuzestan Fisheries Director General Seyed Sharif Mousavi said preliminary arrangements had been made and initial meetings held to launch the project in Hendijan County. Highlighting Khorramshahr’s a

Nov 3 202611:12

Iran-Africa agricultural trade registers major rise

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Tehran - Iran is seeking to expand agricultural cooperation with African countries through joint investment, technology transfer and sustainable production partnerships, with bilateral trade reaching $940 million in the first nine months of the Iranian calendar year 1404 (March–November 2025), up 66% year-on-year, Agriculture Minister Gholamreza Nouri says. Addressing the first National Meeting on Iran-Africa Agricultural Cooperation, Nouri said the two sides should move beyond memorandu

Oct 31 202610:57

Iran adopts new guidelines for sustainable sturgeon fishing to restore Caspian Sea stocks

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Tehran - Iran has introduced new guidelines for sturgeon fishing aimed at protecting endangered stocks in the Caspian Sea, strengthening regulatory oversight and supporting the long-term recovery of these valuable species. Shahyad Abnar, acting head of the Agricultural Services Specialized Holding Company, said the guidelines were designed to safeguard sturgeon populations, standardize fishing operations, improve monitoring and oversight, and enhance transparency and accountability in the mana

Oct 17 202612:34

Kish Expo 2026 to showcase Iran’s agricultural investment, export opportunities

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Kish - Iran’s Ministry of Agriculture is seeking to attract domestic and foreign investment and expand agricultural exports through its participation in Kish Expo 2026, with plans to showcase priority projects, develop financing partnerships and connect Iranian producers with international buyers. The plans were outlined at a coordination meeting on the ministry’s participation in the international exhibition, where officials stressed the need to identify investment-ready projects,

Oct 13 202611:12

Iran’s Makran Coast has great potential to boost fisheries, aquaculture, official says

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Sistan - Iran’s Makran coast holds significant potential for expanding fisheries and aquaculture, with opportunities to increase seafood production, attract investment and create sustainable jobs, the head of southeastern Sistan and Baluchestan province’s Fisheries Department has said. Behzad Amiri said the province’s extensive coastline, favorable marine conditions and existing fisheries infrastructure provide a strong foundation for developing the sector and strengthening i

Oct 13 202610:56

Iran proposes 19 projects to boost seafood processing, cut waste

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Tehran - Iran has proposed 19 national projects to advance seafood processing technologies, reduce waste, develop health-oriented products and expand exports, the head of the National Aquatic Products Processing Research Center has announced. Mohammad Sayyad Boorani said the initiatives align with the country's development plans and marine-oriented economy policies, focusing on smart packaging, longer shelf life and the full utilization of aquatic resources. “Research priorities includ

Oct 11 202611:05

Hormozgan fisheries steps up preparations for El Nino

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Hormozgan - Iran’s Hormozgan Fisheries Department has formed a task force to monitor, prevent and respond to the potential impacts of El Niño, as part of efforts to protect fishing fleets, aquatic resources and aquaculture facilities. Hormozgan Fisheries Director General Masoud Barani said the southern province is taking preventive measures in response to weather forecasts and the potential occurrence of unusual climate events. He said the task force will ensure continuous monit

Oct 5 202610:40

Pakistan offers major opportunities for Iran’s agricultural exports

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Tehran - Pakistan’s growing demand for food, agricultural inputs and production equipment offers significant opportunities for Iran to expand agricultural and fisheries exports and deepen bilateral trade, an Iranian fisheries expert has said. Tara Zarei, an expert with Iran’s Fisheries Organization, said agriculture accounts for 23.4% of Pakistan’s GDP and 33.1% of employment. The country’s reliance on imports of essential commodities and production inputs creates subst

Oct 4 202611:05