https://en.maj.ir//editor-choice/’Shiblou-wetland-world’s-second-favorite-habitat-for-lesser-white–fronted-geese’
’Shiblou wetland world’s second favorite habitat for lesser white-fronted geese’ ’Shiblou wetland world’s second favorite habitat for lesser white-fronted geese’ Tehran - Hosting some 7,000 to 7,500 lesser white-fronted geese annually has made Shiblou wetland in West Azarbaijan province, northwestern Iran, the second favorite habitat for the species to winter after China. According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List, the bird is classified as a threatened spe
Jan 19 202609:07
https://en.maj.ir//editor-choice/Iran-contains-new-FMD-strain-through-mass-vaccination
Iran contains new FMD strain through mass vaccination Iran contains new FMD strain through mass vaccination Tehran - Iran has successfully contained a new strain of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) after vaccinating 8.8 million head of cattle within three months, the head of the Iran Veterinary Organization announced. Mohammad Reza Rafiepour said that 10.6 million vaccine doses covering all FMD strains were administered nationwide in the first nine months of the year, with nearly 8.8 million doses
Jan 5 202611:18
https://en.maj.ir//-News/Grounds-broken-for-major-vegetable-oil-production-project-
Grounds broken for major vegetable oil production project Grounds broken for major vegetable oil production project West Azarbaijan - The groundbreaking ceremony for a project to construct a plant producing various types of crude vegetable oil was held in the village of Albalagh, Bukan County, with the participation of a number of provincial and local officials. The project will be developed with an investment of 400 billion tomans on a 6,727-square-meter site and will have an annual producti
Dec 20 202510:19
https://en.maj.ir//editor choice/1·8m-saplings-produced-in-East-Azarbaijan,-official-says-
1.8m saplings produced in East Azarbaijan, official says 1.8m saplings produced in East Azarbaijan, official says East Azarbaijan - The Director General of Natural Resources and Watershed Management of East Azarbaijan Province announced that 1.8 million saplings have been produced in the province’s natural resources nurseries since the beginning of the current Iranian calendar year. Mohammadreza Elahian said the saplings - primarily poplar along with other compatible species - have been
Dec 19 202506:57
https://en.maj.ir//News/East-Azarbaijan-sets-new-record-for-dried-fruit-exports
East Azarbaijan sets new record for dried fruit exports East Azarbaijan sets new record for dried fruit exports East Azerbaijan - The agricultural exports from East Azarbaijan province, in the northwest of Iran, continued to rise in the first seven months of 1404, with a 12% increase in value and a 6% increase in volume, according to the head of the province’s Agricultural Organization. “Total exports of agricultural and food products reached 195,373 tons, valued at 233.7 million
Dec 12 202508:50
https://en.maj.ir//--archive-/Hydroponic-revolution-amid-water-scarcity
Hydroponic revolution amid water scarcity Hydroponic revolution amid water scarcity East Azarbaijan - As Iran grapples with acute water shortages and the continued drying of Lake Urmia, an agri-tech company based in Khosrowshah, East Azarbaijan Province, has emerged as a leading example of resource-efficient, high-quality food production. Focusing on sustainable farming, food security, and a shift in cropping patterns, Yashil Kesht Fanavar Sahand is using hydroponic innovation to help ease pre
Dec 6 202511:15
https://en.maj.ir//--Archive/FAO-proposes-science–based,-farmer–friendly-water-solutions-in-Iran’s-Lake-Urmia-Basin
iran FAO proposes science-based, farmer-friendly water solutions in Iran’s Lake Urmia Basin West Azarbaijan - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Representative in the Islamic Republic of Iran, Farrukh Toirov, underscored the importance of collaboration, practical technologies, and localized approaches to enhance water-use efficiency across the Lake Urmia Basin. Speaking at the inception workshop of the “Effective Use of Agricultural Water in Lake Urmia&rdqu
Dec 5 202511:48
https://en.maj.ir//late/Over-100-domestic,-foreign-firms-partake-in-Urmia-Intl-Exhibition:-Official-
Over 100 domestic, foreign firms partake in Urmia Intl Exhibition: Official Over 100 domestic, foreign firms partake in Urmia Intl Exhibition: Official West Azarbaijan - The 16th Urmia International Exhibition of Agricultural Industries and Machinery brought together 100 domestic companies and foreign representatives, a provincial official said. Addressing the closing ceremony of the international function, Mohammadreza Asghari, the head of the West Azarbaijan Agricultural Organization, added
Nov 24 202512:25
https://en.maj.ir//late/Minister-visits-major-Hydroponic-greenhouse-in-Heris
Minister visits major Hydroponic greenhouse in Heris Minister visits major Hydroponic greenhouse in Heris East Azarbaijan – The Iranian Minister of Agriculture toured the 4.6-hectare Abbasi hydroponic greenhouse complex in Heris County, situated in the East Azarbaijan Province. Speaking during the visit, Gholamreza Nouri emphasized that, given the country’s climate challenges and limited water resources, expanding greenhouse agriculture is a key priority of the Fourteenth Governmen
Nov 17 202509:28
https://en.maj.ir//News/Red-sumac-bears-fruit-for-first-time-in-Iran-via-tissue-culture
Red sumac bears fruit for first time in Iran via tissue culture Red sumac bears fruit for first time in Iran via tissue culture East Azarbaijan - For the first time in Iran, red sumac from Hurand - a city in the Central District of Hurand County, East Azarbaijan province - has successfully produced fruit using tissue culture techniques, according to a senior researcher at the Agricultural Biotechnology Research Institute. Reza Mohammadi, a faculty member at the institute and head of the Tissue
Nov 16 202511:13