Tehran tackles climate crisis: Virtual meeting explores impact on resources, biodiversity

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Tehran tackles climate crisis: Virtual meeting explores impact on resources, biodiversity Tehran tackles climate crisis: Virtual meeting explores impact on resources, biodiversity Tehran tackles climatecrisis: Virtual meeting explores impact on resources, biodiversity Iran's capital gears upfor a virtual deep dive into the environmental challenges posed by climatechange, with a specialized meeting hosted by the Iranian Natural DisasterResearch Institute and the UNESCO chair in Natural Disaster M

Jan 28 202409:24

Iran expected to produce 700,000 tons of sugar from sugarcane this year

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Iran expected to produce 700,000 tons of sugar from sugarcane this year Iran expected to produce 700,000 tons of sugar from sugarcane this year Iran expected to produce 700,000 tons of sugar from sugarcane this year Some 650,000 to 700,000 tons of sugar will be produced from sugarcane this year, an official with Iran’s Agriculture Ministry said. According to Peyman Hesadi, the director of the Agriculture Ministry’s sugar plants project, the total area under sugarcane cultivation

Jan 28 202409:20

Iran Veterinary Organization establishes center to focus on Zoonotic Diseases

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Iran Veterinary Organization establishes center to focus on Zoonotic Diseases Iran Veterinary Organization establishes center to focus on Zoonotic Diseases Iran VeterinaryOrganization establishes center to focus on Zoonotic Diseases The VeterinaryOrganization of Iran has established a new center for research on diseasestransmitted from animals to humans and animal products.The center wasestablished by a decree from the organization's head, Mojtaba Norouzi.It will be located inTehran and will f

Jan 28 202409:17

Iran scraps tariffs on red gold exports

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Iran scraps tariffs on red gold exports Iran scraps tariffs on red gold exports Iran scraps tariffs on red gold exports Following a decree by First Vice President Mohammad Mokhber, saffron joins a list of export items exempt from Iran's virtual water tax.The decree was addressed on Tuesday to the Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Industry, Mine, and Trade and Finance Ministry, ordering them to remove saffron from a list of export items subject to a 0.5% virtual water tax payment.The Iranian g

Jan 20 202412:31

Cow population on rise in Iran

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Cow population on rise in Iran Cow population on rise in Iran Cow population on rise in Iran Iran's cow population reached 5.48 million in the first nine months of 2023, marking a 2.2% increase compared to the same period last year, according to data from the Statistical Center of Iran (SCI). The number of calves born during this time also saw a significant jump of 22%, indicating a healthy reproductive rate within the herd, the SCI said.Increased milk production: Dairy cows contributed to the p

Jan 20 202412:27

Iran steps up support for cotton growers in bid for self-sufficiency

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Iran steps up support for cotton growers in bid for self-sufficiency Iran steps up support for cotton growers in bid for self-sufficiency Iran steps up support for cotton growers in bid for self-sufficiencyIran is ramping up its efforts to become self-sufficient in cotton production, with increased support for farmers taking center stage, according to an official. "We are actively working towards achieving self-sufficiency in cotton production through comprehensive support programs for our farme

Jan 20 202412:26

Largest egg production plant in Mideast opens in Iran

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Largest egg production plant in Mideast opens in Iran Largest egg production plant in Mideast opens in Iran Largest egg production plant in Mideast opens in IranThe Middle East's largest egg production facility has come on stream in Iran, promising to increase the country's egg production by 25% and create thousands of jobs. The project, funded by a 400 billion rial (approximately $9.5 million) loan from Bank Keshavarzi, will produce 750,000 tons of eggs annually, meeting 25% of Iran's national

Jan 20 202412:12

Iran eyes pilot intensive shrimp farming in Chabahar

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Iran eyes pilot intensive shrimp farming in Chabahar Iran eyes pilot intensive shrimp farming in Chabahar Iran eyes pilot intensive shrimp farming in Chabahar The Iranian Ministry of Agriculture is considering a pilot project for intensive shrimp farming in the Chabahar region on Iran's southeastern coast along the Gulf of Oman, according to the head of the Iran Fisheries Organization. The project would be located on the shores of the Makran Sea, which is known for its pristine waters and la

Jan 15 202414:40

Iran develops gold kiwifruits

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Iran develops gold kiwifruits Iran develops gold kiwifruits Iran develops gold kiwifruits A team of researchers at Gilan University has succeeded in developing three new varieties of kiwi with yellow flesh (gold) and a different flavor, named Sunrise, Gilda, and Zarin. The director-general of the tropical and semi-tropical fruits office of Iran’s Agriculture Ministry said the introduction of these varieties was part of an eight-year comprehensive and targeted research program with three ne

Jan 15 202414:37

AI key to ecologically sustainable development of camel, official says

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AI key to ecologically sustainable development of camel, official says AI key to ecologically sustainable development of camel, official says AI key to ecologically sustainable development of camel, official says The head of the Iranian Ministry of Agriculture's Center for Animal Breeding and Improvement said that the most important limitation to the ecologically sustainable development of camels in Iran is the limited availability of pastures. Abbas Akbari Sharif expressed the hope that artific

Jan 15 202414:31