Iran extends initiative to boost dryland wheat output

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Iran extends initiative to boost dryland wheat output Iran extends initiative to boost dryland wheat output Tehran – Iran has extended its dryland wheat production initiative for another five years, Agriculture Minister Gholamreza Nouri announced. The program, which was launched in 2020 in collaboration with the Execution of Imam Khomeini Order, aims to boost wheat production in the country's rainfed agricultural lands.Speaking at an event honoring the initiative's participants, attended

Nov 5 202414:08

Iran unveils new hybrid lettuce seeds

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Iran unveils new hybrid lettuce seeds Iran unveils new hybrid lettuce seeds Tehran – Iran has made significant strides in agricultural innovation with the development of seven new hybrid lettuce seed varieties. The new cultivars, unveiled by Agriculture Minister Gholamreza Nouri at the National Center for Genetic Resources and Biotechnology of the University Jihad, are poised to enhance the country's vegetable production. Nouri emphasized the critical role of high-quality seeds in boosti

Nov 4 202411:37

Iran aims to boost legume production

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Iran aims to boost legume production Iran aims to boost legume production Tehran – Iran's Ministry of Agriculture has unveiled major plans to increase domestic legume production, aiming to cultivate 814,000 hectares of land with various legumes in the 2023-2024 agricultural year, targeting a yield of 720,000 tons. The primary focus for the current year is on chickpeas, lentils, beans, and other legumes like mung beans and broad beans. However, challenges such as climate change, limited

Nov 2 202414:21

Minister calls for efficient, sustainable farming practices

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Minister calls for efficient, sustainable farming practices Minister calls for efficient, sustainable farming practices Tehran – Iran's Minister of Agriculture, Gholamreza Nouri, has sounded the alarm about the critical state of the country's agricultural sector, emphasizing the urgent need for a transformative shift towards more efficient and sustainable farming practices. Speaking at a recent ceremony at the Agricultural Research, Education, and Extension Organization (AREEO), Nouri

Nov 2 202414:13

Iran agricultural exports soar.

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Iran agricultural exports soar. Iran agricultural exports soar. Tehran - Iran's agricultural sector has experienced a significant surge in exports over the past seven months. From March 20 to October 21, 2024, the country's agricultural exports surged by 28% in value, reaching a total of $2.2 billion. Additionally, the volume of exports increased by 16%, totaling 3.8 million tons.Key agricultural products driving this growth include pistachios, tomatoes, watermelons, apples, and dates. Pistachio

Oct 29 202420:18

Iran and Burkina Faso forge agricultural partnership

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Iran and Burkina Faso forge agricultural partnership Iran and Burkina Faso forge agricultural partnership Tehran - Iran and Burkina Faso have announced plans to strengthen their agricultural ties. In a recent meeting, the advisor to the Iranian Minister of Agriculture and the executive director of the overseas cultivation project discussed various avenues for cooperation with Burkina Faso’s ambassador to Tehran.The two countries have agreed to collaborate on initiatives such as extraterres

Oct 29 202411:08

Iran targets significant reduction in agricultural water consumption

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Iran targets significant reduction in agricultural water consumption Iran targets significant reduction in agricultural water consumption Tehran – The Iranian government has set a major goal of reducing agricultural water consumption to 65 billion cubic meters by the end of the Seventh Development Plan. This reduction is crucial to address the country's water scarcity challenges and ensure sustainable agricultural practices. The Ministry of Agriculture, in collaboration with the Minist

Oct 23 202413:24

Iran agriculture minister in Tanzania to discuss promotion of ties.

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Iran agriculture minister in Tanzania to discuss promotion of ties. Iran agriculture minister in Tanzania to discuss promotion of ties. Tanzania – Iranian Agriculture Minister Gholamreza Nouri has traveled to Tanzania to discuss enhanced agricultural and trade ties with the African country. Nouri, accompanied by a delegation, arrived in the Tanzanian capital Dar es Salaam on Friday to participate in Iran-Tanzania’s Joint Cooperation Commission and meet with high-level government offi

Oct 21 202406:33

Iran agriculture minister pledges support for Zanzibar agricultural development

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Iran agriculture minister pledges support for Zanzibar agricultural development Iran agriculture minister pledges support for Zanzibar agricultural development Zanzibar – Iranian Agriculture Minister Gholamreza Nouri, during his recent visit to Tanzania, met with the President of the semi-autonomous region of Zanzibar to discuss expanding bilateral cooperation. The meeting focused on strengthening existing agricultural partnerships and exploring opportunities for Iran to share its ex

Oct 19 202409:16

Iran agriculture minister in Tanzania to discuss promotion of ties

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Iran agriculture minister in Tanzania to discuss promotion of ties Iran agriculture minister in Tanzania to discuss promotion of ties Tanzania – Iranian Agriculture Minister Gholamreza Nouri has traveled to Tanzania to discuss enhanced agricultural and trade ties with the African country. Nouri, accompanied by a delegation, arrived in the Tanzanian capital Dar es Salaam on Friday to participate in Iran-Tanzania’s Joint Cooperation Commission and meet with high-level government of

Oct 19 202408:59