The Road to COP26, Climate Change

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“Climate change is the defining issue of our time – and we are at a definingmoment […] It is not too late to shift course, but every day that passes meansthe world heats up a little more and the cost of our inaction mounts. Every daywe fail to act is a day that we step a little closer towards a fate that noneof us wants -- a fate that will resonate through generations in the damage doneto humankind and life on earth. Our fate is in our hands. The world is countingon all of us t

Jul 20 202118:59

Signing of the Memorandum of Understanding of the third phase of the joint cooperation project between Iran and UNIDO

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Signing of the Memorandum of Understanding of the thirdphase of the joint cooperation project between Iran and UNIDO This project from three years ago with the title ofempowerment and development of access of Chabahar fisheries industry to globaland regional tuna markets was managed and accomplished by the Office of QualityImprovement, Technology and Development of the Iranian Fisheries Market. In the first and second phases, in order to improve themethods of fishing, sea and land maintenance, t

Jul 7 202120:12

Rice Research Institute of Iran (RRII) was the observer in the first meeting of the Centre of Excellence for Asia Group I for Rice

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Rice Research Institute of Iran (RRII) was the observer inthe first meeting of the Centre of Excellence for Asia Group I for Rice Dr. Maryam Hossieni Chaleshtori, Director-General of RiceResearch Institute of Iran (RRII), and Dr. Shahram Mahmoud Soltani,Head of Scientific Relations and International Affairs of RRII attended thefirst meeting of Centre of Excellence for Asia Group I as observers.According to the Islamic Organization for FoodSecurity (IOFS) news website, the first meeting of the C

Jul 7 202119:43

Joint Meeting Between Iran and the Netherlands in Technological Development in Horticulture ‎

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Joint Meeting Between Iran and the Netherlands inTechnological Development in Horticulture ‎The first joint meeting of Iran and the Netherlandsregarding the latest achievements in the field of agriculture and greenhousecultivation was held by the Biotechnology Development Council of the VicePresident for Science and Technology and in cooperation with the Ministry ofAgriculture-Jahad and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republicof Iran in the Netherlands on May 19.The meeting,

Jun 9 202117:49

Celebrating tea is celebrating peace, culture and hope

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On International Tea Day, FAO calls for greatersustainability of the tea sector in times of COVID-19 and beyondPreparation of a Chinese green tea (Xi Hu Long Jing Supreme)in a Rome's tea shop.Global demand for tea has seen a remarkable increase duringthe COVID-19 pandemic, providing a new momentum to build a sustainable andresilient tea sector while preserving its unique character of bringing peopletogether. This was a key takeaway from a FAO-hosted virtual high-level event tomark theInternation

May 25 202115:49

FAO and AREEO establish Innovation Lab (i-Lab) to achieve innovative ‎solutions addressing the emerging issues such as climate change, water ‎scarcity and soil erosion

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FAO and AREEO establish Innovation Lab (i-Lab) to achieveinnovative ‎solutions addressing the emerging issues such as climatechange, water ‎scarcity and soil erosion Innovation, particularly in agriculture, is thecentral driving force for achieving a hunger-free world and malnutrition withless destruction of the environment. To reach FAO-Iran’s potential capacity inaddressing emerging issues such as climate change, water scarcity, and soilerosion, effective exploring of innovat

May 15 202116:20

Ninety-one percent of the forecast made on green and summer production and greenhouse fruits is met

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Ninety-one percent of the forecast made on green and summerproduction and greenhouse fruits is met In an interview, the Director General of the Office ofGreenhouses, Ornamental Plants and Edible Mushrooms, stated Productionforecast of vegetables and summer and fruits and unusual crops such asPhysalis, Passion Fruit and Dragon Fruit for this year is 3 million and 483thousand tons, of which we have estimated production of 2 million and 600thousand tons so far.Gholamreza Taghavi also mentioned that

Apr 27 202102:25

FRWO Utilizes Aerial Monitoring System of Hyrcanian Forests

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During a ceremony attended by Head of FRWO at Nowshahr Airport, arealmonitoring of Hyrcanian forests online system equipped with light aircraft waslaunched in Mazandara province. During a ceremony attended by Head of FRWO at Nowshahr Airport, areal monitoring of Hyrcanian forests online system equipped with light aircraft was launched in Mazandara province. According to FRWO’s website, Dr. Massoud Mansour, Deputy Minister and Head of FRWO at the inauguration ceremony of the project said "C

Apr 27 202102:12

Boosting water productivity and improving water efficiency in Qazvin Irrigation Network in Iran despite the COVID-19 pandemic

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Boosting waterproductivity and improving water efficiency in Qazvin Irrigation Network inIran despite the COVID-19 pandemic color#003B43">Amid more than a year-long COVID-19 pandemic, the Food andAgriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration withIran’s ministries of Agriculture Jahad and Energy and local researchinstitutions, keeps up with its commitment to implement activities envisaged tofurther improve agricultural water efficiency, productivity and sustainabili

Apr 13 202117:17

Inauguration of the National Center for Management of Agricultural Genetic Resources and Natural Resources of the country

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Inauguration of the National Center for Management of Agricultural GeneticResources and Natural Resources of the countryIn the presence of the Deputy Minister of Jihad- Agriculture, breeding andregistration of 97 strains of Iranian bees, single-humped camel genomeselection kit, mass production technology of minnows and tomato whiteflies, andthe portal of the National Center for Agricultural Genetics were unveiled.In this ceremony, Abbas Keshavarz, Deputy Minister of Jihad-Agriculture, statedthat

Feb 28 202123:10