Iran, Near Eastern countries discuss responses to COVID-19 and expanding mutual coordination during FAO Regional Conference

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Iran, Near Eastern countries discuss responses toCOVID-19 and expanding mutual coordination during FAO Regional Conference The Near East and North Africa region is not on track toeliminate hunger and malnutrition; hunger is on the rise in the region;overweight and obesity levels amongst adults and children are spirallingupwards; and COVID-19 pandemic affects both food security and livelihoods;these are among the major challenges highlighted at the 35th FAO RegionalConference for the Near East. T

Sep 29 202014:54

FAO supplies Iran with more desert locust equipment, supporting the country in containing

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white">FAO delivers more sprayers and Very Low Volume Formulation pesticides toIran, worth over USD 100 thousand, to assist the country in its efforts tocontrol the desert locust infestation. white"> The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)delivers two more consignments of desert locust control equipment and materialsto Iran to further enhance national technical capacity to prevent and decreasethe damages caused by this migratory pest.white">According to apress release p

Aug 17 202012:23

Efficiency, the main factor for increasing the production of agricultural products in the country

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Efficiency, the main factor for increasing the productionof agricultural products in the country The wheat project manager said In the last seven years, theincrease in agricultural production has been due to increased productivity. Adviser to the Minister of Jihad-Agriculture and implementerof wheat project said the policy of the Ministry of Jihad-Agriculture is toimprove productivity in all agricultural sectors. He also mentioned that The development of the provinces inthe new improved and cert

Jul 1 202014:45

FAO delivers the first batch of desert locust control equipment to Iran

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FAO delivers the first batch of desert locust controlequipment to Iranwhite">FAO in the scheme of an emergency technical cooperation project,supplies necessary pesticide sprayers to Iran to assist the country in itseffort to control the unprecedented desert locust infestation.white">Tehran – As part of an ongoing support provided by the Food and AgricultureOrganization of the United Nations (FAO) to Iran for controlling desert locustinfestation, the first consignment of pest control equipm

May 31 202019:29

Fighting invasive locusts from Africa to Iran

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According to the informationcenter of the Ministry of Jihad-Agriculture, Mr. Abbas Keshavarz, on his tripto Dashti city and visiting the paved farms and gardens of East Lavar mentionedthat More financial supports and credits are needed to fight the locust pestthat has now spread from southwest to south of Iran. He also added thatGrasshopper is one of the serious pests threatening food security, and a causeof spreading poverty. The continent of Africa isheavily involved in this crisis, and the de

Mar 17 202021:02

Application of Modern Technologies for Saving Hycanian Forest

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Acting Head of FRWO EmphasizedAccording to FRWO’s website, Eighteenth session of Sustainable Management ofHycanian Forest Working Group chaired by Khosrow Shahbazi, Acting Head of FRWOwas held at FRWO Headquarters on Saturday with the agenda of application ofmodern technologies in natural resources management and progress report ofBuxus Rescue Plan.According to FRWO’s website, Eighteenth session ofSustainable Management of Hycanian Forest Working Group chaired by KhosrowShahbazi, Act

Dec 16 201920:48

Forest Futures: Sustainable pathways for forests, landscapes and people in the Asia-Pacific region

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The demand of society on forests has continuously changed. Initially, forests were mainly seen as resources for timber. Overtime, the role of forests has expanded as our society expects various economic, social and environmental products and services from the forests. Forests now are seen as a component of broader landscapes. The interconnectedness of forests to other sectors has become much more understood. Also, there is a better appreciation of the environmental and cultural role of forests.

Jul 8 201915:29

Rapeseed (Brassica napus)

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Rapeseed (Brassica napus) Rape seed is a vegetable oil from the Chliepayan family and type of Braccica. The cultivation of this plant has a long history in the world, but for nutritional usage of it started 25-30 years ago. Rapeseed has a vertical root and by planting with strong roots, it uses soil moisture content better than grains in autumn and can absorb and consume moisture at a depth of 100-80 cm from the soil. Depth of penetration and extension of the root system plays an Important role

Jan 1 190000:00

Protective agricultural technology

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Protective agricultural technology Nowadays in the world, development of agricultural protection technology is being implemented in order to ensure food security and achieve sustainable food production. Moreover, smart confrontation with the Climate changes and its consequences, including fast soil erosion, and increasing organic materials of agricultural soil, is a focus of agricultural specialists. Now around 189 million hectare of agricultural lands in the world are exploited using this syste

Jan 1 190000:00

Agronomic Produces

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Terms of Reference · Outlining policies /strategies for agronomic products under the general mandates of the Ministry · Detection and prioritization of key agronomic crops within the low, medium and long–terms frameworks of the Dept; · Planning and deciding on leveraging productivity index of farming elements/inputs followed by introducing proper farming patterns in compliance with varying cultivation capacities and climatic features; · Formulation and circulati

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