FAO highlights camels roles in fight against climate change

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FAO highlights camels’ roles in fight against climate change The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations(FAO), in cooperation with the Ministry of Agriculture Jahad and the Universityof Mohaghegh Ardabili, marked the World Camel Day 2023 on 22 June in ArdabilProvince.The United Nations has designated 2024 as the InternationalYear of Camelids, acknowledging their role in protecting ecosystems, conservingbiodiversity, and ensuring food security in the face of climate change.

Jul 8 202309:58

Iranian experts visit India largest banana seedling production chain

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Iranian experts visit India's largest banana seedlingproduction chain A group of Iranian executives specialized in Horticultural,Seed and Plant Certification and Registration Institute, Plant ProtectionOrganization and a private sector's representative from India visited theIndia's largest banana seedling production chain and shared the experience inthe establishment of irrigation facility and banana garden production with theaim of planning to expand Iran's banana plantation farms.During this

Jul 2 202312:02

Iran working with FAO and US on major soil project

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Iran working with FAO, US on major soil project Iran's Soil and Water Research Institute (SWRI), FAO'sGlobal Soil Laboratories Network and United States Department of Agricultureare working on a project titled “Comparison of Equivalent Calcium CarbonateMeasurement Methods in Calcareous Soils”. The laboratory department of SWRI is actively involved inthis project and has played a significant role in this regard by developinginstructions (SOP) for the analysis of equivalent calcium ca

Jul 2 202311:55

Iran exports of fishery products in 2 months rise

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The value of Iran’s fishery export has risen 29 percent in the first two months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-May 21), compared to the same period of time in the past year.According to statistics released by the Iran Fisheries Organization (IFO), Iran exported 31,000 tons of fisheries and aquaculture products worth $58 million during the two months period, also registering a 23 percent rise in terms of weight, Tehran Times reported.The country registered a $54 million surp

Jul 1 202310:39

Iran holds vaccine manufacturing workshop for Republic of Mali

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Razi Vaccine & Serum Research Institute in cooperationwith Iran Veterinary Organization (IVO) and Tehran University would hold aworkshop on Vaccine production and quality control for a team of experts fromthe Republic of Mali from 24 June to 5 July, 2023 at Razi Institute. Theopening ceremony for this workshop was held with the presence of H. Mr. AhmeduBrazi Maiga, Chargé d'affaires of the Mali Embassy in Tehran and officials fromIVO and Ministry of Agriculture –Jahad at Dr. Kaveh

Jul 1 202310:13

Iran in pursuit of commercializing plant tissue culture

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Iran in pursuit ofcommercializing plant tissue culture The Iranian governmenthas plans underway to remove the obstacles that still exit in relation to thecommercialization of plant tissue culture- one of the key trending technologiesin the plant biotechnology research field. In a recent symposiumheld in Tehran, the participants explored ways to remove the obstacles andfacilitate the commercialization of plant tissue culture.A collection oftechniques used to maintain or grow plant cells, tissues

Jun 27 202314:11

Iran and India agree to form joint committee for agricultural cooperation

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Iran, India agree to form joint committee for agriculturalcooperation Iran and India agreed to establish a joint committee toenhance agricultural cooperation between the two nations.The decision was made during a meeting between Iran's DeputyMinister of Agriculture, Mohammad Mehdi Boroumandi, and Manoj Ahuja, Secretaryof India's Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.The officials discussed the current state of bilateralcooperation in agriculture and highlighted the potential for collabo

Jun 11 202310:07

Iranian official highlights importance of public awareness on biodiversity conservation

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Iranian official highlights importance of public awarenesson biodiversity conservation The head of Iran’s Agricultural Research Education andExtension Organization said lack of public awareness of biodiversityconservation is the leading cause of biodiversity loss, calling for efforts toraise the public awareness regarding the importance of preserving theenvironment. “Increasing public awareness andknowledge among people and executive officials regarding the importance ofbiodiversity

Jun 6 202315:04

Iran and Uzbekistan determined to expand agricultural ties

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Iran, Uzbekistan determined to expand agricultural ties Iran and Uzbekistan have great potential to expand their cooperation in various agricultural fields, Deputy Minister of Agriculture for Water and Soil Affairs Safdar Niazi said “Boosting productivity of production and basic resources, cooperating in the field of research and development of modern agricultural technologies, extraterrestrial cultivation, and organizing specialized exhibitions to facilitate economic and trade activities

Jun 5 202315:53

Tehran and Manila explore ways to boost ties in agricultural sector

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Tehran, Manila explore ways to boost ties in agriculturalsector Senior officials from Iran and the Philippines called forthe expansion of mutual ties between the two nations in the sector ofagriculture. In a recent meeting held in Tehran, Mojtaba Khayam Nekouei,the head of Iran’s Agricultural Research Education and Extention Organization,and the Philippines’ Department of Agriculture Undersecretary for SpecialConcerns, BARMM, and Infrastructure Engr. Zamzamin Ampatuan signed a memor

May 28 202308:56