Iran moves to establish regional hub for agricultural insurance under IORA framework

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Iran moves to establish regional hub for agricultural insurance under IORA framework Iran moves to establish regional hub for agricultural insurance under IORA framework Tehran - Iran has launched strategic planning to establish a regional hub for agricultural insurance and risk management following its accession to the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA), a senior official said. Behzad Babakhani, Deputy Head of the Agricultural Insurance Fund, said a high-level meeting was held to prepare for

Jan 31 202606:04

Agriculture Minister: Over 550 rural markets set up to enable direct sale of farm products

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Agriculture Minister: Over 550 rural markets set up to enable direct sale of farm products Agriculture Minister: Over 550 rural markets set up to enable direct sale of farm products Tehran - More than 550 rural markets have been established nationwide to facilitate the direct sale of agricultural products, a move aimed at reducing the price gap between producers and consumers, according to the Iranian minister of agriculture. Speaking on the sidelines of a Cabinet meeting, Gholamreza Nouri sai

Jan 31 202606:02

President hails farmers for enhanced productivity, quality

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President hails farmers for enhanced productivity, quality President hails farmers for enhanced productivity, quality Tehran - Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian praised farmers who have enhanced productivity, improved quality, and reduced costs, calling their achievements worthy of national recognition. Addressing the 39th National Ceremony honoring outstanding contributors to the agricultural sector on Tuesday, Pezeshkian highlighted the importance of collective effort in securing a brighte

Jan 30 202610:14

Markazi province becomes Iran’s medicinal plant powerhouse with 40-fold growth

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Markazi province becomes Iran’s medicinal plant powerhouse with 40-fold growth Markazi province becomes Iran’s medicinal plant powerhouse with 40-fold growth Markazi - Markazi Province, in the center of Iran, has established itself as Iran's leading hub for medicinal plants, with its cultivation area expanding forty-fold to over 4,000 hectares, a provincial official said. "The province is positioned to become the national center for both production and processing," said Ahmad Asadi, Director o

Jan 27 202610:00

Iran develops homegrown feed crops to replace costly American imports

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Iran develops homegrown feed crops to replace costly American imports Iran develops homegrown feed crops to replace costly American imports Tehran - Iranian agricultural researchers have introduced two domestically cultivable plants that could significantly reduce the country's heavy reliance on imported American livestock feed, a move that currently consumes a substantial portion of Iran's vital oil revenues. According to a scientist from Semnan Agricultural Research Center, the crops "Cameli

Jan 27 202609:57

Apple processing boosts horticultural exports from Lorestan

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Apple processing boosts horticultural exports from Lorestan Apple processing boosts horticultural exports from Lorestan Borujerd - Apple processing operations in Borujerd are playing a growing role in reducing agricultural waste and strengthening value-added horticultural exports from Iran’s western province of Lorestan, according to local agriculture officials. The Narin Sweet and Sour Food Industries Company, based in Borujerd, began operations in 2010, producing a diverse range of pro

Jan 26 202609:52

Minister of Agriculture: Sustaining food security requires redoubled efforts

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Minister of Agriculture: Sustaining food security requires redoubled efforts Minister of Agriculture: Sustaining food security requires redoubled efforts Tehran - Rural development and agricultural progress have accelerated markedly since the victory of the Islamic Revolution in 1979, said the Iranian Minister of Agriculture, emphasizing that maintaining national food security now demands higher productivity, smart resource management, and intensified efforts. Gholamreza Nouri, reviewing post-

Jan 25 202610:30

AREEO largest research, training organization in Mideast, deputy minister says

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AREEO largest research, training organization in Mideast, deputy minister says AREEO largest research, training organization in Mideast, deputy minister says Tehran - Deputy Agriculture Minister and head of the Agricultural Research, Education and Extension Organization (AREEO) Gholamreza Golmohammadi said AREEO is recognized as the largest research and training organization in the Middle East, highlighting its pivotal role in the country’s vaccine production. Addressing a press conferen

Jan 25 202610:26

New wheat planting pattern promises higher yields in Qazvin

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New wheat planting pattern promises higher yields in Qazvin New wheat planting pattern promises higher yields in Qazvin Qazvin - The Director of Crop Production at the Qazvin Provincial Agriculture Organization has announced that the adoption of a new wheat planting pattern - three rows on raised beds - will significantly boost crop yields while reducing pressure on water and soil resources in the northwestern city. Hassan Jalilvand said the modern cultivation method, promoted by provincial ag

Jan 24 202611:32

Iran Space Research Institute’s capabilities tapped to support agricultural development

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Iran Space Research Institute’s capabilities tapped to support agricultural development Iran Space Research Institute’s capabilities tapped to support agricultural development Tehran - The Advisor to Iran’s Minister of Agriculture for Youth and Elites, during a visit to the Iran Space Research Institute (ISRI), underscored the institute’s latest achievements and highlighted the strong potential of satellite imagery to enhance productivity and drive development in the agricultural sec

Jan 23 202601:37