IFO Chief: Aquaculture in saline, barren areas can boost exports, jobs

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IFO Chief: Aquaculture in saline, barren areas can boost exports, jobs IFO Chief: Aquaculture in saline, barren areas can boost exports, jobs Tehran - Expanding aquaculture in underdeveloped regions, the Makran coastline, and saline waters could generate significant foreign currency revenue and large-scale employment, the head of the Iran Fisheries Organization (IFO) said. Hamzeh Rostampour, deputy agriculture minister and fisheries chief, said that production in marginal lands and brackish en

Feb 14 202610:00

Minister: 3,200 agricultural projects inaugurated nationwide during Fajr celebration

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Minister: 3,200 agricultural projects inaugurated nationwide during Fajr celebration Minister: 3,200 agricultural projects inaugurated nationwide during Fajr celebration Zanjan - Iran’s Minister of Agriculture announced the inauguration of more than 3,200 agricultural projects across the country during the Ten-Day Dawn (Fajr) celebrations, saying that the initiatives have created employment for approximately 92,000 people. Speaking at a provincial meeting in Zanjan, Gholamreza Nouri said

Feb 13 202610:10

Science, tech, innovation to help reduce agricultural waste, AREEO experts say

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Science, tech, innovation to help reduce agricultural waste, AREEO experts say Science, tech, innovation to help reduce agricultural waste, AREEO experts say Tehran - Leveraging science, technology, and innovation can substantially reduce agricultural and food waste in Iran, experts said at a specialized meeting held at the Agricultural Research, Education and Extension Organization (AREEO). The meeting, titled “Applying Technologies and Innovations to Reduce Agricultural Product Losses,

Feb 7 202610:43

Iran’s pistachio exports jump 80 percent in 2024, FAO reports

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Iran’s pistachio exports jump 80 percent in 2024, FAO reports Iran’s pistachio exports jump 80 percent in 2024, FAO reports Tehran - Iran’s pistachio exports surged by 80 percent in 2024, reaching USD 636 million, according to newly released data from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The figures show that export revenues rose sharply from approximately USD 353 million in 2023. Export volumes also recorded a significant increase, climbing from 61,000 tons

Feb 2 202606:29

Tomato exports from Markazi province accelerates

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Tomato exports from Markazi province accelerates Tomato exports from Markazi province accelerates Markazi - Tomato exports from Markazi Province, in the center of Iran are gaining momentum as agricultural authorities intensify oversight of sorting and packaging facilities in Zarandieh, aligning local actions with national efforts to boost export capacity, food security, and sustainable foreign exchange revenues. Experts from the Plant Protection Department of the Markazi Agriculture Organizati

Feb 1 202609:19

Iran opens trade ‘Green Corridors’ with neighbors

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Iran opens trade ‘Green Corridors’ with neighbors Iran opens trade ‘Green Corridors’ with neighbors Tehran - Iran has established trade “green corridors,” particularly with neighboring countries, and allocated $1.2 billion in foreign currency for the import of essential goods over the past two weeks, Agriculture Minister Gholamreza Nouri said. Nouri said the government is treating support for the production, distribution, and consumption chains of agricultural products and basic co

Feb 1 202609:15

Iran to establish 5,000 model farms to speed up transfer of modern tech to farmers

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Iran to establish 5,000 model farms to speed up transfer of modern tech to farmers Iran to establish 5,000 model farms to speed up transfer of modern tech to farmers Tehran - Iran plans to establish 5,000 model farms across the country by the end of its Seventh Development Plan, a senior agriculture official said, as part of a broader effort to accelerate the transfer of knowledge, innovation, and modern technologies to farmers. Gholamreza Golmohammadi, Deputy Head of the Agricultural Research

Feb 1 202609:12

South Khorasan province leads world in barberry, saffron production

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South Khorasan province leads world in barberry, saffron production South Khorasan province leads world in barberry, saffron production Birjand – Situated in the eastern part of Iran, South Khorasan Province has consolidated its position as a global leader in the production of barberry and saffron and is prioritizing the expansion of agro-processing industries to enhance value addition in the agricultural sector, a senior provincial official said. Speaking at a press briefing, Mr. Esfand

Jan 31 202606:05

Iran has achieved self-sufficiency in livestock production, deputy minister says

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Iran has achieved self-sufficiency in livestock production, deputy minister says Iran has achieved self-sufficiency in livestock production, deputy minister says Tehran - The deputy for livestock production affairs of the Ministry of Agriculture announced Iran is self-sufficient in livestock products and produces more than domestic demand in many areas. Speaking at a press conference on Sunday, Mohammad Ebrahim Hassan-Nejad stressed the key role of the livestock and poultry sectors in ensuring

Jan 30 202610:03

Iran develops homegrown feed crops to replace costly American imports

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Iran develops homegrown feed crops to replace costly American imports Iran develops homegrown feed crops to replace costly American imports Tehran - Iranian agricultural researchers have introduced two domestically cultivable plants that could significantly reduce the country's heavy reliance on imported American livestock feed, a move that currently consumes a substantial portion of Iran's vital oil revenues. According to a scientist from Semnan Agricultural Research Center, the crops "Cameli

Jan 27 202609:57