Iran and FAO to jointly work on development of model farms NFS

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Iran and FAO to jointly work on development of model farms NFS Iran and FAO to jointly work on development of model farms NFS Iran, FAO to jointly work on development of model farms, NFS Iran’s Ministry of Agriculture and the UN's Food andAgriculture Organization (FAO) have plans underway to proceed ahead with ajoint project to develop model farms as well as Novel Farming Systems (NFS), anofficial said.Esmail Zadhassan, an official with Iran’s DrylandAgriculture Research Institute,

Apr 26 202309:15

Iran annual tea export registers 38 percent rise

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Iran annual tea export registers 38 percent rise Iran annual tea export registers 38 percent rise Iran annual tea export registers 38 percent rise The value of Iran’s tea export in the past Iranian calendaryear of 1401 (ended on March 20, 2023) stood at $44.2 million, according to thestatistics of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA).The country also imported nearly 80,000 tons of tea valuedat $665 million from countries like Kenya, India, China, Vietnam, Turkey, an

Apr 24 202307:28

Iran raises guaranteed purchase price for wheat

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Iran raises guaranteed purchase price for wheat Iran raises guaranteed purchase price for wheat Iran raises guaranteed purchase price for wheat Iran has announced a 15% increase in the guaranteed purchaseprice for domestically-grown wheat during the April-July harvest season. Government spokesman Ali Bahadori tweeted on Thursday thatthe Cabinet had approved a proposal by the Ministry of Agriculture Jihad (MAJ)to increase the purchase price to 150,000 rials ($0.3) per kilogram. This year’

Apr 24 202307:17

Iran exporting honey to 22 countries, official says

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Iran exporting honey to 22 countries, official says Iran exporting honey to 22 countries, official says Iran exporting honey to 22 countries, official says The chairman of the Agriculture Committee of Iran Chamber of Cooperatives (ICC) said the country is exporting quality honey to 22 countries around the world. Arsalan Qasemi put the country’s value of honey export at $5.6 million, naming China, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, Germany, Britain, Canada, Hong Kong, Australia, Indonesia, Mala

Apr 19 202323:04

Over 38000 tons of shrimp farmed in Bushehr Province

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Over 38000 tons of shrimp farmed in Bushehr Province Over 38000 tons of shrimp farmed in Bushehr Province Over 38,000 tons of shrimp farmed in Bushehr ProvinceThe governor of Bushehr Province, in southwest Iran, announced that over 38,000 tons of shrimp has been farmed in the province in the past Iranian calendar year (ended on March 20).Ahmad Mohammadizadeh put the annual farmed shrimp output of the province at over 38,000 tons in the past Iranian year.He added that over 80 percent of the provi

Apr 18 202310:45

Over 2m ha of farmlands under weed control, official says

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Over 2m ha of farmlands under weed control, official says Over 2m ha of farmlands under weed control, official says Over 2m ha of farmlands under weed control, official says An official with Iran’s Plant Protection Organization said over two million hectares of farmlands have been cleared off unwanted weeds in the current crop year. “We are pursuing a constant battle against weeds, and so far 1,250,000 hectares of wheat, 650,000 hectares of rainfed wheat, and 110,000 hectares of ra

Apr 18 202310:31

Iran forecasts over 8m tons of wheat purchases from domestic farmers

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Iran forecasts over 8m tons of wheat purchases from domestic farmers Iran forecasts over 8m tons of wheat purchases from domestic farmers Iran forecasts over 8m tons of wheat purchases from domestic farmers Iran's Ministry of Agriculture anticipates purchasing 8 to 8.5 million tons of guaranteed wheat yields from domestic farmers this year. Sohrab Sohrabi, the head of Agriculture Ministry’s executive of “Wheat Project” provided these estimates on Saturday, reflecting the grow

Apr 16 202315:20

Iran has no urgent need to import rice official says

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Iran has no urgent need to import rice official says Iran has no urgent need to import rice official says Iran has no urgent need to import rice, official says Iran has no urgent need to import rice for now given ample domestic supply, Deputy Agriculture Minister Alireza Mohajer said. “With this year's increase in production, the country's demand to import rice is nearly at zero," Mohajer said on Saturday. He also explained that the reason behind the halt of import is due to rise

Apr 16 202314:51

Iran targets producing 300m saplings to boost wood cultivation

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Iran targets producing 300m saplings to boost wood cultivation Iran targets producing 300m saplings to boost wood cultivation Iran targets producing 300m saplings to boost wood cultivation The Forests, Rangelands, and Watershed Management Organization plans to produce and plant 300 million saplings across the country with the aim of boosting tree farms and lumber trade. The main priority in planting one billion trees is to restore nature and preserve the environment, said Abbas-Ali Nobakht, head

Apr 16 202300:34

Iran president announces cabinet reshuffle, replaces agriculture minister

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Iran president announces cabinet reshuffle, replaces agriculture minister Iran president announces cabinet reshuffle, replaces agriculture minister Iran president announces cabinet reshuffle, replaces agriculture minister Iranian President Ebrahaim Raisi on Tuesday announced a Cabinet reshuffle, replacing the minister of agriculture. Raisi replaced agriculture minister Javad Sadatinejad with a deputy who will serve as interim minister. A government spokesman cited the need to adapt to conti

Apr 13 202313:30