Iran expands IPM for rice after successful trials

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Iran expands IPM for rice after successful trials Iran expands IPM for rice after successful trials Tehran – Following successful pilot programs, Iran is scaling up the use of integrated pest management (IPM) in rice cultivation, which has demonstrated a reduction in chemical pesticide use, said the head of the Plant Protection Research Institute. Shahram Naeimi, speaking to the Ministry of Agriculture news portal on World Plant Health Day, highlighted the strategic importance of the

May 14 202521:31

Iran spring tea harvest exceeds 41,000 tons

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Iran spring tea harvest exceeds 41,000 tons Iran spring tea harvest exceeds 41,000 tons Tehran – Over 41,325 tons of spring (first flush) tea leaves have been harvested and guaranteed purchased in the northern Iranian provinces of Gilan and Mazandaran since April 21, according to the head of Iran's Tea Organization. Habib Jahansaz, speaking to the Ministry of Agriculture news outlet, put the value of the purchased green tea leaves at nearly 997 billion Tomans. He specified that appr

May 14 202521:25

Iran, Uzbekistan seek closer ties, sign key cooperation documents 

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Iran, Uzbekistan seek closer ties, sign key cooperation documents Iran, Uzbekistan seek closer ties, sign key cooperation documents Tehran – Iran and Uzbekistan have signed four significant cooperation agreements to improve ties in the fields of agriculture, trade, and standardization. The signing ceremony took place in Tehran during an official visit by a high-level Uzbek delegation and was witnessed by Iran's First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref and Uzbekistan's Prime Minister

May 13 202510:15

First national PR summit of Iran Agriculture Ministry slated for May 17

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First national PR summit of Iran Agriculture Ministry slated for May 17 First national PR summit of Iran Agriculture Ministry slated for May 17 Tehran – Iran’s Ministry of Agriculture will convene its inaugural Public Relations Summit on May 17-18, according to the head of the Ministry's Public Relations Center. “The event aims to forge a robust communication network among public relations divisions across the country, enabling the sharing of expertise and the formulation

May 13 202510:02

 Iran exports over 214,000 tons of saffron in one yea

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Iran exports over 214,000 tons of saffron in one yea Iran exports over 214,000 tons of saffron in one yea Tehran - Iran exported 214,300 tons of saffron worth $184.7 million in the past Iranian calendar year 1403 (ended on March 20), according to an official with the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA). IRICA’s Director General of Statistics and Data Processing Hamid Bayat, announced that the saffron exports saw a four percent drop in volume and a 13 percent dec

May 13 202506:04

 President calls for climate-smart agriculture to combat water crisis

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President calls for climate-smart agriculture to combat water crisis President calls for climate-smart agriculture to combat water crisis Tehran – The Iranian President has demanded a comprehensive overhaul of agricultural planning, emphasizing the need for a national data system and climate-appropriate cultivation patterns. In a recent surprise visit to the Ministry of Agriculture, Masoud Pezeshkian warned that ignoring water and soil resources in development efforts is unsustainable,

May 12 202519:10

Greenhouse cultivation key to food security: Agriculture Minister

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Greenhouse cultivation key to food security: Agriculture Minister Greenhouse cultivation key to food security: Agriculture Minister Ardabil Province – The Iranian minister of agriculture hailed greenhouse cultivation as a crucial solution for Iran's dry climate and an essential tool for achieving food security. Addressing the inauguration of the Qarah Qabaq greenhouse complex in Parsabad Moghan in the northwestern province of Ardabil, Gholamreza Nouri said, “Greenhouses are a

May 11 202508:21

160,000  ha of farmland to go under sugar beet cultivation: Official 

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160,000 ha of farmland to go under sugar beet cultivation: Official 160,000 ha of farmland to go under sugar beet cultivation: Official Tehran - A record amount of sugar beet is estimated to be produced from both spring and fall cultivation to be carried out on 160,000 hectares of plantations across the country, according to an official with the Agriculture Ministry. Peyman Hesadi, the operator of the sugar beet plan of the ministry, said, “Some 160,000 hectares of agricultural land in

May 11 202508:05

Minister unveils renewable energy plans aimed at boosting agriculture 

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Minister unveils renewable energy plans aimed at boosting agriculture Minister unveils renewable energy plans aimed at boosting agriculture Ardabil - The Agriculture Minister has declared a firm government commitment to streamline land allocation and import of solar panels, indicating a resolute push to strengthen Iran's agricultural industry. Speaking to entrepreneurs in Ardabil province, Gholamreza Nouri underscored the region's considerable agricultural potential and detailed the governme

May 10 202509:49

Attempts to rename Persian Gulf doomed to failure: Agriculture Minister 

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Attempts to rename Persian Gulf doomed to failure: Agriculture Minister Attempts to rename Persian Gulf doomed to failure: Agriculture Minister Tehran – Attempts by certain figures and countries to rename the Persian Gulf as the "Arabian Gulf" are doomed to failure, according to Iran’s Minister of Agriculture Gholamreza Nouri. "For centuries, attempts to distort historical facts and fabricate geographical realities have failed. The Persian Gulf remains the undisputed historica

May 10 202509:31