Iran boosts food security resilience, 85 percent sourced domestically: Minister

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Iran boosts food security resilience, 85 percent sourced domestically: Minister Iran boosts food security resilience, 85 percent sourced domestically: Minister Tehran - Iran's agriculture minister announced on Tuesday that the country has significantly strengthened its food security resilience, with domestic production now covering approximately 85% of national food requirements. Speaking to journalists in the Iranian capital Tehran, Gholamreza Nouri said the food supply chain has operated wit

Aug 17 202611:00

Iran, Armenia hold agricultural talks on livestock imports

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Iran, Armenia hold agricultural talks on livestock imports Iran, Armenia hold agricultural talks on livestock imports Almaty - Iran's Deputy Minister of Planning and Economy of the Ministry of Agriculture, in a meeting with the Minister of Economy of the Republic of Armenia, emphasized the development of bilateral cooperation in the import of light livestock and utilization of Armenia's pasture capacities. According to Tehran Times, Akbar Fathi, Deputy Minister of Planning and Economy of Iran'

Aug 17 202610:34

Iran, Kazakhstan advance agricultural ties with focus on extraterritorial cultivation

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Iran, Kazakhstan advance agricultural ties with focus on extraterritorial cultivation Iran, Kazakhstan advance agricultural ties with focus on extraterritorial cultivation Tehran – Iran and Kazakhstan have taken concrete steps to deepen agricultural cooperation, with both sides emphasizing extraterritorial cultivation, joint investment, and expanded trade in agricultural products during a high-level meeting on the sidelines of the seventh meeting of the Eurasian Economic Union's Agricultur

Aug 17 202610:30

Iran, Belarus pledge deeper agri ties in fertilizer, machinery, food trade

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Iran, Belarus pledge deeper agri ties in fertilizer, machinery, food trade Iran, Belarus pledge deeper agri ties in fertilizer, machinery, food trade Almaty – Iranian and Belarusian officials have agreed to expand bilateral agricultural cooperation, with a focus on fertilizer supply, machinery trade, joint investment, and food exports. The discussion took place on the sidelines of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) Agro-Industry Policy Council meeting in Almaty, where Iran's Deputy Agric

Aug 17 202610:20

Sour lime harvest underway in Southern Iran as exports gear up

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Sour lime harvest underway in Southern Iran as exports gear up Sour lime harvest underway in Southern Iran as exports gear up Khuzestan – The sour lime harvest has officially begun across 1,300 hectares of orchards in Iran's southern Khuzestan province, with authorities projecting over 20,000 tons of produce to hit domestic and international markets this season. Roghayeh Soltani, head of horticulture at the provincial agriculture department, confirmed that picking started in August and w

Aug 16 202611:24

Iran, Afghanistan highlight importance of removing barriers to economic interaction

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Iran, Afghanistan highlight importance of removing barriers to economic interaction Iran, Afghanistan highlight importance of removing barriers to economic interaction Kabul - Iran's Minister of Agriculture Gholamreza Nouri held talks with Afghanistan's Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi in Kabul, focusing on expanding bilateral economic and transit ties and preparing for the seventh session of their joint economic commission. The two officials reviewed the current state of relations and ident

Aug 15 202610:26

Iran introduces new rainfed wheat variety released for warm regions

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Iran introduces new rainfed wheat variety released for warm regions Iran introduces new rainfed wheat variety released for warm regions Tehran - Iran's Agricultural and Natural Resources Research and Education Center has introduced "Mohtasham," a new rainfed bread wheat variety tailored for cultivation in the country's warm and semi-warm drylands. According to center head Mohammad Reza Al-Hosseini, the variety offers high and stable yields, strong resistance to drought and heat stress, good lo

Aug 15 202610:18

Facilitating trade, transit on agenda of Iran, Afghanistan

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Facilitating trade, transit on agenda of Iran, Afghanistan Facilitating trade, transit on agenda of Iran, Afghanistan Tehran - Iranian Minister of Agriculture emphasized facilitating mutual exports and transit of goods, developing trade relations, and holding the seventh meeting of joint committee of economic cooperation between Iran and Afghanistan. According to IRNA from the Ministry of Agriculture, Gholamreza Nouri Ghezeljeh, during his visit to Kabul, met and held talks with Nooruddin Aziz

Aug 14 202612:11

Iran’s horticultural exports climb to 4.3b dollars

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Iran’s horticultural exports climb to 4.3b dollars Iran’s horticultural exports climb to 4.3b dollars Tehran – Iran's export earnings from horticultural and greenhouse products have surged from $2.9 billion to $4.3 billion since the start of the current administration, announced Mohammad Mehdi Boroumandi, Deputy Minister of Agriculture. According to Boroumandi, who also serves as head of the ministry's horticulture department, total domestic horticultural production rose from 24.7 millio

Aug 14 202612:03

Maku Free Zone prioritizes food security in 20 year master plan

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Maku Free Zone prioritizes food security in 20 year master plan Maku Free Zone prioritizes food security in 20 year master plan Maku – Food security is a central pillar of the Maku Free Trade and Industrial Zone's newly unveiled master plan, according to Hossein Garousi, the zone's managing director. Speaking to the Ministry of Agriculture’s official website, Garousi stressed the need to complete the agricultural value chain "from farm to table." He estimated that $1–1.3 bi

Aug 14 202611:25