Iran targets export growth via agricultural townships

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Iran targets export growth via agricultural townships Iran targets export growth via agricultural townships Tehran – The CEO of the Agricultural Townships Company said employment preservation, production sustainability, and export development are the three strategic priorities of Iran's agricultural townships in the year 1405 (March 2026–March 2027). Peyman Eskandari said these three axes will guide all agricultural townships nationwide, aligning with the Leader's call to protect j

May 11 202610:48

Iran backs poultry sector with credit inputs, contract farming: Deputy minister

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Iran backs poultry sector with credit inputs, contract farming: Deputy minister Iran backs poultry sector with credit inputs, contract farming: Deputy minister Tehran – Iran's Agriculture Ministry supported poultry and egg producers during recent economic pressures by distributing feed inputs on three-month credit and signing contract farming deals for 40 million chickens, according to deputy minister. Mohammad Ebrahim Hassan-Nejad, deputy minister for livestock production affairs, said

Apr 28 202612:35

Minister expects Iran’s wheat output to stand at 14m tons in 2026

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Minister expects Iran’s wheat output to stand at 14m tons in 2026 Minister expects Iran’s wheat output to stand at 14m tons in 2026 Tehran – Iran's Minister of Agriculture has projected domestic wheat production at 13.5 to 14 million tons for the current crop year. Speaking on a news program, Gholamreza Nouri described the securing of essential commodities during what he called the "Third Imposed War" as a collective effort across all levels of government, supply chains, and the public.

Apr 24 202609:11

Wheat production, harvest increase

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Wheat production, harvest increase Wheat production, harvest increase Tehran - A member of the Pricing Council for Basic Agricultural Products has announced an increase in wheat production for the 2025–2026 crop year, predicting that approximately 14 million tons of wheat will be harvested in the country this year. Ata Hashemi, a member of the Pricing and Support Policy Council for Basic Agricultural Products, spoke to Mehr News Agency about the status of wheat production in the 2025&nda

Apr 21 202608:29

Iran calls for stronger plant health cooperation ahead of key SCO event

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Iran calls for stronger plant health cooperation ahead of key SCO event Iran calls for stronger plant health cooperation ahead of key SCO event Tehran – The head of Iran's Plant Protection Organization has reported notable progress in preparing for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization's (SCO) main plant protection event, urging closer plant health collaboration among member states. Maryam Jalili Moghaddam stated that a specialized webinar reviewing preparations for the 2026 SCO event ex

Apr 17 202610:23

Over 200 fishery research projects to be implemented this year

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Over 200 fishery research projects to be implemented this year Over 200 fishery research projects to be implemented this year Tehran - The head of the Iran Fisheries Science Research Institute announced plans to implement over 200 research projects in the fisheries sector in the current Iranian year 1405 (starting March 21, 2026). Agriculture, Mohammad Seddiq Mortazavi, referring to the institute's executive policies for the current year, stated: Given the country's circumstances, the institut

Apr 16 202608:55

Lowest US wheat acres since 1919, USDA reports

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Lowest US wheat acres since 1919, USDA reports Lowest US wheat acres since 1919, USDA reports WDC – The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced that the country's wheat planted area for 2026 is projected to reach 17.73 million hectares, a 3 percent decline from the previous year. If realized, this will mark the lowest wheat acreage since record-keeping began in 1919. Winter wheat accounts for the largest share, at 13.11 million hectares (down 2 percent), followed by

Apr 3 202613:26

‘If war does not end soon, world may face a new hunger record’

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‘If war does not end soon, world may face a new hunger record’ ‘If war does not end soon, world may face a new hunger record’ London – The Economist has warned that if hostilities against Iran persist, the repercussions will extend far beyond the battlefield. According to the analysis, many emerging markets are particularly vulnerable. “These countries rely heavily on energy imports and have more fragile economies. In such a scenario, even a modest increase in oil and gas prices co

Apr 3 202613:23

Ayatollah Sayyid Mojtaba Khamenei’s Nowruz, Eid al-Fitr Message

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Ayatollah Sayyid Mojtaba Khamenei’s Nowruz, Eid al-Fitr Message Ayatollah Sayyid Mojtaba Khamenei’s Nowruz, Eid al-Fitr Message The following is the full text of the message issued by Ayatollah Sayyid Mojtaba Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, on the occasion of Nowruz, the start of the Iranian New Year and Eid al-Fitr, March 20, 2026. In the Name of Allah, the Most Compassionate, the Most Merciful O Transformer of hearts and sights,O Director of nights and days,O Transformer of s

Mar 20 202611:53

Letter from Agriculture Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran to FAO Director-General

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Letter from Agriculture Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran to FAO Director-General Letter from Agriculture Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran to FAO Director-General Tehran - Iranian Minsiter of Agriculture Gholamreza Nouri has penned a letter to Dr. QU Dongyu , the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, to bring to his urgent attention the grave situation confronting the Islamic Republic of Iran as a result of ongoing acts of aggression by t

Mar 11 202605:49