https://en.maj.ir//--archive-/Iran,-FAO-launch-regional-project-to-strengthen-climate–resilient-agriculture
Iran, FAO launch regional project to strengthen climate-resilient agriculture Iran, FAO launch regional project to strengthen climate-resilient agriculture Tehran - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in cooperation with the Iranian government, has launched a new regional technical cooperation project aimed at boosting national and regional capacities for climate-resilient agriculture. According to FAO’s office in Tehran, the initiative — which also i
Oct 24 202512:28
https://en.maj.ir//late/Iran-establishes-world’s-second-largest-Artemia-Cyst-Bank
Iran establishes world’s second largest Artemia Cyst Bank Iran establishes world’s second largest Artemia Cyst Bank Tehran - Iran has launched the world’s second largest Artemia cyst bank, following Ghent University in Belgium, according to the head of the National Artemia Research Center. The center has created both a live gene bank for Artemia urmiana and a cyst bank containing samples from 52 global populations, said Ali Nekouei-Fard. He added the initiative aims to protect the uniq
Oct 24 202512:23
https://en.maj.ir//editor-choice/Iran-marks-National-Export-Day
Iran marks National Export Day Iran marks National Export Day Terhan - On National Export Day (October 20), Iran celebrates the dedication of its farmers and exporters who have strengthened the country’s non-oil economy by producing world-class agricultural goods. Agriculture remains a cornerstone of Iran’s food security, sustainable development, and foreign exchange earnings. According to data from the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration, agricultural and food industri
Oct 21 202516:12
https://en.maj.ir//-News/Iran-unveils-drought–resistant-forage-grasses-
Iran unveils drought-resistant forage grasses Iran unveils drought-resistant forage grasses Tehran - Iranian scientists have developed new drought-tolerant forage grasses that require as little as 350 millimeters of annual rainfall, marking the result of two decades of research at the Agricultural Biotechnology Research Institute. The project, led by Dr. Babak Nakhoda, focused on breeding low-water, eco-friendly perennial grasses to enhance food security, support livestock production, and prot
Oct 21 202512:37
https://en.maj.ir//--archive-/Iran-launches-roadmap-for-marine–based-economy
Iran launches roadmap for marine-based economy Iran launches roadmap for marine-based economy Tehran - A new chapter in Iran’s blue economy began with the launch of a tripartite alliance between the Fisheries Research Institute, the Veterinary Organization, and the Agricultural Research, Education, and Extension Organization (AREEO). The announcement came during the annual meeting of the Iranian Fisheries Science Research Institute, attended by senior agricultural and veterinary official
Oct 21 202508:55
https://en.maj.ir// Archive/Nuclear-tech-key-to-strengthening-food-security,-Agriculture-Minister-says
Nuclear tech key to strengthening food security, Agriculture Minister says Nuclear tech key to strengthening food security, Agriculture Minister says Ardabil – The Iranian Minister of Agriculture underscored the strategic role of nuclear technology in boosting food security and supporting farmers, calling it a powerful tool to address climate challenges and enhance agricultural productivity. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony of the Northwest Radiation Processing Center, Gholamreza No
Oct 18 202512:44
https://en.maj.ir//-News/Agro–processing-Industries,-non–oil-exports-vital-for-food-security:-Official-
Agro-processing Industries, non-oil exports vital for food security: Official Agro-processing Industries, non-oil exports vital for food security: Official Tehran – On the occasion of World Food Day, the head of the Center for Agricultural Mechanization and Industries Development, underscored the crucial role of agro-processing and complementary industries as the link between production and consumption, driving efficiency across the agricultural value chain. Karim Zolfaqari noted that d
Oct 18 202512:21
https://en.maj.ir//--archive-/Seventh-Development-Plan-urges-support-for-rural,-nomadic-women:-Parliamentarian-
Seventh Development Plan urges support for rural, nomadic women: Parliamentarian Seventh Development Plan urges support for rural, nomadic women: Parliamentarian Tehran – A new era of empowerment for rural and nomadic women has begun with Article 81 of Iran’s Seventh Development Plan, which for the first time requires the government to support cooperatives run by women in rural and nomadic communities, according to the spokesperson for the Parliament's Agriculture Commission. The m
Oct 18 202507:33
https://en.maj.ir//editor choice/Iranian-producers-secure-10-intl-contracts-at-Shiraz-Expo-2025
Iranian producers secure 10 intl contracts at Shiraz Expo 2025 Iranian producers secure 10 intl contracts at Shiraz Expo 2025 Jahrom – Producers and exporters from the city of Jahrom, in southern Fars province, have successfully signed 10 international trade agreements during their participation in the international “Shiraz Expo 2025” event, according to the acting director of the Jahrom Agricultural Organization. The deals, spanning food industries, water supply pipes, and s
Oct 17 202509:23
https://en.maj.ir//--Archive/Iranian-official-highlights-role-of-rangelands,-pastoralists-in-sustaining-ecosystems
Iranian official highlights role of rangelands, pastoralists in sustaining ecosystems Iranian official highlights role of rangelands, pastoralists in sustaining ecosystems Tehran – The United Nations General Assembly has officially proclaimed 2026 as the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists, aiming to raise global awareness about the critical role of grasslands and pastoral communities in sustaining ecosystems and supporting rural livelihoods, according to Tarahom Behzad, Dire
Oct 14 202523:02