Minister: National might, security hinge upon food security

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Minister: National might, security hinge upon food security Minister: National might, security hinge upon food security Tehran – The Iranian Minister of Agriculture called for prioritizing food security and self-sufficiency in the production of strategic goods, describing them as the foundation of the Islamic Republic’s strength and stability. In a formal message marking the Government Week, Gholamreza Nouri hailed the week as “a valuable occasion to reaffirm commitment to th

Aug 26 202511:00

Agricultural exports in Iran have surpassed expectations, Minister says

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Agricultural exports in Iran have surpassed expectations, Minister says Agricultural exports in Iran have surpassed expectations, Minister says Tehran – The Iranian Minister of Agriculture announced that the country’s agricultural exports have exceeded projections set in the Seventh Development Plan, which address the mobilization of financial resources to sustain economic growth. “While the plan had forecast a 5.5% growth, the first year of the 14th government saw a 5.6% inc

Aug 24 202513:22

Fars Province exporting dates to neighboring countries

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Fars Province exporting dates to neighboring countries Fars Province exporting dates to neighboring countries Fars – The southern Fars Province, producing around 370,000 tons of premium dates annually, has secured its position as Iran’s leading date producer, according to the head of the province’s Agricultural Organization. “The date harvest in Fars begins in mid-August and continues through late November. Early-season fresh soft dates (rutab) from varieties such as Ka

Aug 24 202513:18

Iran aquatic exports reach record levels

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Iran aquatic exports reach record levels Iran aquatic exports reach record levels Tehran - Iran’s exports of aquatic products surged to record levels in the first four months of the year, according to the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA). Total exports reached over 133,000 tons, valued at $173 million, marking a 42% increase in volume and a 13% rise in value compared to the same period last year, the report by IRICA said. According to the report, ornamental fish

Aug 24 202513:10

Exports of edible eggs to 9 countries from East Azarbaijan on rise: Official

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Exports of edible eggs to 9 countries from East Azarbaijan on rise: Official Exports of edible eggs to 9 countries from East Azarbaijan on rise: Official East Azarbaijan – An official with the East Azarbaijan’s Veterinary Organization announced a significant 79% increase in edible egg exports from the province to nine countries. According to Director General Mehdi Hami, 4,600 tons of edible eggs have been shipped abroad since the start of 2025, compared to 2,577.6 tons in the same

Aug 24 202513:07

Razi Institute highlights global vaccine expertise in Kenya

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Razi Institute highlights global vaccine expertise in Kenya Razi Institute highlights global vaccine expertise in Kenya Nairobi - The Razi Vaccine and Serum Research Institute, under the leadership of Dr. Ali Es-haqi, joined a high-level Iranian economic delegation in Nairobi, Kenya, to showcase its cutting-edge capabilities in vaccine production. At the Iran-Kenya Economic Forum, the institute presented its achievements in human and animal vaccines to specialized delegations, drawing keen int

Aug 24 202513:03

Iran becomes world’s 4th largest honey producer

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Iran becomes world’s 4th largest honey producer Iran becomes world’s 4th largest honey producer Tehran - Iran has secured the fourth spot globally in honey production, thanks to its thriving beekeeping industry, the deputy minister for livestock products affairs said. Mohammad Ebrahim Hassannejad reported that according to the 2024 national census, Iranian beekeepers managed 10.8 million honeybee colonies across 92,122 apiaries, producing roughly 128,000 tons of honey. This achievement place

Aug 24 202512:55

East Azerbaijan Province emerges as Iran’s beekeeping powerhouse

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East Azerbaijan Province emerges as Iran’s beekeeping powerhouse East Azerbaijan Province emerges as Iran’s beekeeping powerhouse East Azarbaijan - East Azarbaijan Province, in the northwest of Iran, has become a national hub in beekeeping, boasting the largest number of apiaries in the country and ranking second in overall honey production, according to the head of the provincial Agricultural Organization. Shahram Shafiei announced that honey output in the province is projected to reach 18,00

Aug 22 202508:42

Iran adds 2m hectares to rangeland management plans

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Iran adds 2m hectares to rangeland management plans Iran adds 2m hectares to rangeland management plans Tehran - Iran will expand its rangeland management programs by 2 million hectares this year, bringing the total managed area to 47 million hectares, according to the director of flood control at Forests, Rangelands, and Watershed Management Organization. Abolghasem Hosseinpour added that the country’s rangelands span 82.9 million hectares, including 5.2 million hectares of dense rangel

Aug 19 202511:29

Guaranteed wheat purchases hit 7.6m tons across Iran: Official

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Guaranteed wheat purchases hit 7.6m tons across Iran: Official Guaranteed wheat purchases hit 7.6m tons across Iran: Official Tehran - Iran has purchased more than 7.7 million tons of domestically grown wheat worth 155.9 trillion tomans (approximately $3 billion) through its guaranteed procurement program during the spring season, a senior agriculture official said. Saeed Rad, Deputy Agriculture Minister and head of the Government Trading Corporation of Iran (GTC) said the government has purch

Aug 19 202511:25