Minister: Reforming crop, consumption patterns key to Iran food security strategy

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Minister: Reforming crop, consumption patterns key to Iran food security strategy Minister: Reforming crop, consumption patterns key to Iran food security strategy Tehran – The Iranian minister of agriculture has identified reforming both crop patterns and consumption habits as the ministry’s core strategy for ensuring national food security. During a visit to the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), , Gholamreza Nouri met with IRNA Managing Director Hossein Jaberi Ansari and toure

Aug 17 202513:06

Harvest of 4,200 tons of Cornelian Cherries underway in Qazvin

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Harvest of 4,200 tons of Cornelian Cherries underway in Qazvin Harvest of 4,200 tons of Cornelian Cherries underway in Qazvin Qazvin - The Cornelian cherry harvest has begun across 660 hectares of orchards in Qazvin Province, with output expected to exceed 4,200 tons this season, according to the head of horticulture at the Qazvin Agricultural Organization. Mohammad Pilehforoush said that Qazvin holds the top spot in Iran for Cornelian cherry production, averaging 6.6 tons per hectare. He hi

Aug 16 202511:34

Beekeepers in Khorasan Razavi produce 55 tons of spring honey

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Beekeepers in Khorasan Razavi produce 55 tons of spring honey Beekeepers in Khorasan Razavi produce 55 tons of spring honey Khorasan Razavi - Beekeepers in Kuhsorkh County, Khorasan Razavi Province, have harvested over 55 tons of spring honey this year, even as severe drought conditions caused production to fall by about 30 percent. According to Hojjat Safarnejad, head of the Kuhsorkh Agricultural Organization, the county is home to around 9,100 beehives managed by 110 active beekeepers, based

Aug 16 202511:31

Damghan expected to harvest 36,000 tons of fresh pistachio

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Damghan expected to harvest 36,000 tons of fresh pistachio Damghan expected to harvest 36,000 tons of fresh pistachio Semnan - The pistachio harvest is now underway in Damghan, Semnan Province, with production forecast to hit 12,000 tons of dried pistachios - equivalent to 36,000 tons of fresh pistachios - this year. Ismaeil Shokatabadi, the acting head of the Damghan Agricultural Organization, said expanding orchards with native pistachio varieties is a central priority. “Damghan&rsqu

Aug 16 202511:27

Kermanshah vineyards set to yield 130,000 tons of grapes in 2025

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Kermanshah vineyards set to yield 130,000 tons of grapes in 2025 Kermanshah vineyards set to yield 130,000 tons of grapes in 2025 Kermanshah - The head of Kermanshah’s Agricultural Organization has announced that grape production in the province’s vineyards is projected to reach 130,000 tons this year. In an interview with ISNA, Saeed Karimi described grapes as Kermanshah’s most significant orchard crop in both cultivated area and total output. “Vineyards stretch acro

Aug 16 202511:24

Mamra Almond yields hit 8 tons per hectare as exports to India expand

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Mamra Almond yields hit 8 tons per hectare as exports to India expand Mamra Almond yields hit 8 tons per hectare as exports to India expand Mamra Almond yields hit 8 tons per hectare as exports to India expand Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari — Mamra almonds from Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province are making strong gains in international markets, particularly India, as improved cultivation practices push orchard yields to as high as 8 tons per hectare. Ebrahim Shirani, Director of Horticult

Aug 13 202515:15

150 tons of fresh dates harvested in Fars Province: Official

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150 tons of fresh dates harvested in Fars Province: Official 150 tons of fresh dates harvested in Fars Province: Official 150 tons of fresh dates harvested in Fars Province: Official Zarrin Dasht — The date harvest season is underway in Zarrin Dasht, Fars Province, with 150 tons of fresh dates already making their way to local markets, offering a flavorful prelude to the summer season. According to Mehdi Yousefi, Director of the Agricultural Organization in Zarrin Dasht, harvesting has beg

Aug 13 202514:26

7th Iran-Kenya joint cooperation commission launches in Nairobi

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7th Iran-Kenya joint cooperation commission launches in Nairobi 7th Iran-Kenya joint cooperation commission launches in Nairobi Nairobi – The seventh session of the Iran-Kenya Joint Cooperation Commission officially opened in Nairobi on Monday, with high-level delegations from both nations in attendance. Iran’s Minister of Agriculture, Gholamreza Nouri, and Kenya’s Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary, Musalia Mudavadi, co-chaired the inaugural session. The

Aug 13 202512:37

Iran, Spain working on joint venture on tropical fruit greenhouse

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Iran, Spain working on joint venture on tropical fruit greenhouse Iran, Spain working on joint venture on tropical fruit greenhouse Rudan– Construction has begun on a 15-hectare tropical fruit greenhouse in Rudan County, Hormozgan Province, as part of a joint venture between Iran and Spanish agribusiness firm Ininsa. Masoud Gorgij, Deputy Director for Crop Production Improvement at the Hormozgan Agriculture Organization, said the 700-billion-rial (about USD 14 million) project will culti

Aug 11 202511:33

Takestan launches early grape harvest, eyes export growth

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Takestan launches early grape harvest, eyes export growth Takestan launches early grape harvest, eyes export growth Takestan – The early-season grape harvest is now underway in Takestan, Iran’s largest grape-producing city in Qazvin province, signaling new opportunities for both domestic sales and international exports. Thanks to the introduction of high-yield commercial varieties, growers are not only increasing productivity but also tapping into lucrative foreign markets. While m

Aug 11 202511:28