Iran unveils new heat-tolerant wheat

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Iran unveils new heat-tolerant wheat Iran unveils new heat-tolerant wheat Kerman – Researchers in the southeastern Kerman province have unveiled a new bread wheat variety named "Setareh" (Star), designed for delayed planting in hot, water-scarce regions. Developed by Mohammad Ali Jawaheri, associate professor at Kerman's Agricultural and Natural Resources Research and Training Center, the variety (line S-92-19) offers early maturity, strong performance, and high tolerance to drought and

Apr 15 202607:18

Qanat restoration efforts underway in South Khorasan

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Qanat restoration efforts underway in South Khorasan Qanat restoration efforts underway in South Khorasan South Khorasan – Home to 6,983 qanats, South Khorasan province, in the east of Iran, has more of these ancient underground water channels than any other province in Iran, an official says. According to Mohammadi, director of the Water, Soil and Technical Engineering Department at the province's Agricultural Jihad Organization, 256 qanat networks totaling 77 kilometers in length were

Apr 15 202607:11

8,000 plant specimens registered in Semnan Genetic Bank

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8,000 plant specimens registered in Semnan Genetic Bank 8,000 plant specimens registered in Semnan Genetic Bank Semnan – The genetic bank of Semnan's Agricultural and Natural Resources Research and Training Center has documented over 8,000 plant samples from 700 species, becoming a reference hub for genetic resources in eastern Iran. "The herbarium is the result of years of field monitoring across diverse ecosystems. Each sample includes habitat data, growth traits, and chemical composit

Apr 15 202607:06

Iran targets over 20m tons of livestock, poultry output by 2027

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Iran targets over 20m tons of livestock, poultry output by 2027 Iran targets over 20m tons of livestock, poultry output by 2027 Tehran – Iran's Deputy Minister of Agriculture has announced a target to produce over 20 million tons of livestock and poultry products by the Iranian year 1405 (ending March 2027), with a new focus on quality improvement. Mohammad Ebrahim Hassan-Nejad said this year's production plan includes 14 million tons of milk, three million tons of chicken meat, 2.3 mill

Apr 15 202607:04

Juvenile sturgeon released in Mazandaran to boost Caspian Sea stock revival

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Juvenile sturgeon released in Mazandaran to boost Caspian Sea stock revival Juvenile sturgeon released in Mazandaran to boost Caspian Sea stock revival Mazandaran – In a bid to protect and restore the Caspian Sea's endangered sturgeon populations, thousands of juvenile sturgeon have been released into the rivers of Mazandaran northern province. The fingerlings, bred at the Shahid Rajaee Center in Sari, were released into major waterways with the participation of fisheries officials and t

Apr 12 202610:35

Iran targets 1,500 tons of silkworm cocoons in spring rearing, official says

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Iran targets 1,500 tons of silkworm cocoons in spring rearing, official says Iran targets 1,500 tons of silkworm cocoons in spring rearing, official says Tehran – Iran has set a target of producing 1,500 tons of fresh silkworm cocoons during the spring rearing season of 1405, the head of the country's Sericulture Development Center announced. Habibollah Rezadoost said the goal is based on provincial demand for silkworm eggs. From this output, an estimated 235–240 tons of raw silk w

Apr 12 202610:32

President Pezeshkian pays visit to Ministry of Agriculture

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President Pezeshkian pays visit to Ministry of Agriculture President Pezeshkian pays visit to Ministry of Agriculture Tehran - In continuation of his series of field visits to various ministries and government agencies, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian toured the Ministry of Agriculture. During the visit, the President met and held talks with Iranian Minster of Agriculture Gholmreza Nouri, as well as a number of deputy ministers and department heads. The President expressed his appreciati

Apr 12 202610:31

Mazandaran exports over 136,000 tons of kiwi, citrus fruits

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Mazandaran exports over 136,000 tons of kiwi, citrus fruits Mazandaran exports over 136,000 tons of kiwi, citrus fruits Iran – The northern province of Mazandaran has exported more than 136,000 tons of kiwi and citrus fruits to markets including the Eurasian Economic Union, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan, announced the acting director of the province's Agriculture Organization. According to Asadollah Teymouri-Yansari, 2,322 kiwi shipments totaling 51,978 tons and 3,926 citrus s

Apr 11 202612:10

Nahavand exports 1,000 tons of fish annually: Official

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Nahavand exports 1,000 tons of fish annually: Official Nahavand exports 1,000 tons of fish annually: Official Hamedan – The city of Nahavand in Hamedan province exports 1,000 tons of fish annually, primarily to Eurasian countries and Russia, according to local Agricultural Director Tavakkol Abshenas. “Nahavand operates 80 active rainbow trout farms, producing roughly 4,000 tons of fish annually. The city also generates 380 million eyed eggs per year, which develop into about 360 mi

Apr 11 202612:06

Solar energy to supply livestock water for nomads in Sistan and Baluchestan

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Solar energy to supply livestock water for nomads in Sistan and Baluchestan Solar energy to supply livestock water for nomads in Sistan and Baluchestan Sistan and Baluchestan – Sistan and Baluchestan's Nomadic Affairs Department has launched a project to equip livestock wells with solar-powered pumps and panels across nomadic regions in the southeast of Iran, an official said. By 2025, 60 wells will have been rehabilitated and fitted with modern solar pumping systems, according to Direct

Apr 11 202612:05