Iran, FAO hold joint workshops on mycotoxin management in pistachios

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Iran, FAO hold joint workshops on mycotoxin management in pistachios Iran, FAO hold joint workshops on mycotoxin management in pistachios Tehran – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in the Islamic Republic of Iran, in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture, organized a series of specialized training workshops aimed at enhancing the capacity of stakeholders in the pistachio value chain. Held on January 26 to February 5 2025, the initiative focused on d

Mar 19 202510:02

Official highlights importance of protecting aquatic resources

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Official highlights importance of protecting aquatic resources Official highlights importance of protecting aquatic resources Tehran - The head of the Aquatic Resources Protection Unit of Iran's Fisheries Organization hailed the judiciary's support in combating illegal fishing, saying that safeguarding aquatic resources is essential for the sustainable prosperity of the fishing industry. Hadi Didehvar emphasized that protecting valuable aquatic stocks is a legacy for future generations. "The j

Mar 17 202512:41

Iran takes measure to protect endangered species

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Iran takes measure to protect endangered species Iran takes measure to protect endangered species Tehran – Public awareness of wildlife damage insurance is crucial for protecting both endangered species and rural livelihoods, according to the head of Iran's Environmental Protection Organization. Sheena Ansari made the remarks during the signing of a key trilateral agreement between the Deputy Directorate of Natural Environment and Biodiversity, the National Environment Fund, and the Agri

Mar 17 202512:20

Iran tea export stands at 13,000 tons in 11 months

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Iran tea export stands at 13,000 tons in 11 months Iran tea export stands at 13,000 tons in 11 months Tehran - Iran exported 13,000 tons of tea worth $17 million in 11 months, according to the Head of Iran's Tea Organization (ITO) Habib Jahansaz. Iran's tea industry is making significant strides in non-oil exports, achieving $17 million in revenue from 13,000 tons exported over the past 11 months, Jahansaz said. He highlighted Russia and India as primary export destinations for the Iranian t

Mar 16 202512:23

Iran greenhouse farming sees 161 percent growth in ten years

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Iran greenhouse farming sees 161 percent growth in ten years Iran greenhouse farming sees 161 percent growth in ten years Tehran – Iran's greenhouse farming sector has experienced a remarkable 161% expansion over the past ten years, according to the latest agricultural census, signaling a significant boost to the nation's food security efforts. The findings, released by the Statistical Center of Iran, indicate the sector now supports over 36,000 producers. Gholamreza Goudarzi, head of

Mar 16 202511:44

Seawater-irrigated Salicornia trial launched in Gomishan to combat dust storms

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Seawater-irrigated Salicornia trial launched in Gomishan to combat dust storms Seawater-irrigated Salicornia trial launched in Gomishan to combat dust storms Golestan Province – A five-hectare pilot project cultivating the salt-tolerant plant Salicornia, using seawater irrigation, has commenced in Gomishan. The initiative targets both dust storm mitigation and economic improvement for local farmers. Abbas Ali Nazeri, Director of Agriculture at the Golestan Provincial Agricultural Organ

Mar 15 202511:12

Iran President, Agriculture Minister visit mechanized greenhouse in Tehran province

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Iran President, Agriculture Minister visit mechanized greenhouse in Tehran province Iran President, Agriculture Minister visit mechanized greenhouse in Tehran province Tehran – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, accompanied by the Minister of Agriculture, visited a 10-hectare mechanized greenhouse in Varamin, situated southeast of the Iranian capital. The greenhouse cultivates various crops, including tomatoes, strawberries, cucumbers, and bell peppers, creating

Mar 14 202506:33

Iran bans high-risk pesticides to protect public health

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Iran bans high-risk pesticides to protect public health Iran bans high-risk pesticides to protect public health Tehran – In a decisive step towards bolstering public health and environmental protection, Iran has banned 14 high-risk pesticides from its agricultural sector. Maryam Jalili Moqaddam, head of the Plant Protection Organization, announced the decision, emphasizing the ongoing development of mandatory standards for 30 additional pesticides. "The removal of these 14 dangerous pe

Mar 12 202523:52

Iran says ready to strengthen fisheries cooperation with UNIDO

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Iran says ready to strengthen fisheries cooperation with UNIDO Iran says ready to strengthen fisheries cooperation with UNIDO Tehran - The head of the Iran Fisheries Organization (IFO) announced the country’s willingness to continue and develop fisheries cooperation with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Hamzeh Rostampour made the remarks in a meeting with Tomoshi Kume, UNIDO's fisheries director, on Sunday in Tehran. The Iranian deputy minister emphasized

Mar 11 202511:44

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

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

Mar 11 202510:30