Iran ready to become regional food supply hub, Agriculture Minister says

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Iran ready to become regional food supply hub, Agriculture Minister says Iran ready to become regional food supply hub, Agriculture Minister says Tehran – Iran has the potential to become a major food supply hub in the region thanks to its access to open waters, strategic trade corridors, and strong production capacity, Agriculture Minister Gholamreza Nouri said. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the 24th Tehran International Livestock, Poultry and Related Industries Exhibition, Nouri

Oct 14 202512:14

Iran calls for unified efforts to safeguard Hyrcanian Forest

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Iran calls for unified efforts to safeguard Hyrcanian Forest Iran calls for unified efforts to safeguard Hyrcanian Forest Mazandaran - The head of Iran’s Forests, Range and Watershed Management Organization underscored the need for collective action and coordinated efforts to protect the country’s UNESCO-registered Hyrcanian Forests in the northern province of Gilan. Speaking at a meeting of the Forest Affairs Department in Chalus, Reza Aflatooni described the Hyrcanian forests as

Oct 11 202510:55

Amirabad Port Complex expands cargo handling capacity to 650,000 tons

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Amirabad Port Complex expands cargo handling capacity to 650,000 tons Amirabad Port Complex expands cargo handling capacity to 650,000 tons Mazandaran – Amirabad Port Complex, also referred to locally as Imam Khomeini Port, is set to strengthen its role as a key logistics hub on Iran’s northern coast, the director general of the port said. Speaking at the Iran Grain Conference, Mohammad Ali Mousapour announced that the port’s cargo handling capacity has been increased to 650,

Oct 6 202512:14

Gilan leading aquatic stock restoration efforts in north, official says

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Gilan leading aquatic stock restoration efforts in north, official says Gilan leading aquatic stock restoration efforts in north, official says Gilan – The northern Gilan Province has emerged as the leading center for restoring aquatic resources in northern Iran, contributing 12% to the Caspian Sea’s restocking programs. With over 150 million juvenile fish released and three major restoration centers in operation, Gilan plays a pivotal role in sustaining fish populations and suppor

Oct 4 202519:35

 Iran releases over 60 million juvenile fish to enhance its stock

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Iran releases over 60 million juvenile fish to enhance its stock Iran releases over 60 million juvenile fish to enhance its stock Iran releases over 60 million juvenile fish to enhance its stock Tehran – Iran has introduced 61 million juvenile fish into its waters since early June, targeting the Caspian Sea, inland rivers, and southern coastal zones, according to the Director General of Iran’s Fisheries Stock Restoration Office. The mass release, part of a broader plan to deploy 322

Jul 8 202513:18

 Agriculture Minister receives FAO new representative to Iran

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Agriculture Minister receives FAO new representative to Iran Agriculture Minister receives FAO new representative to Iran Tehran – Iranian Agriculture Minister Gholamreza Nouri on Monday received Farrukh Toirov, the newly appointed Representative of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) to the Islamic Republic of Iran. During the meeting, Minister Nouri emphasized Iran's commitment to FAO's goals of combating poverty and hunger and facilitating access to foo

Jun 3 202510:44

Green gold of saline lands abundant in Golestan province

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Green gold of saline lands abundant in Golestan province Green gold of saline lands abundant in Golestan province Golestan - Golestan Province, bordering approximately 130 kilometers of the Caspian Sea coastline, boasts exceptional natural and geographical advantages for cultivating salt-tolerant plants. The head of Golestan Province’s Agricultural Organization, Mohammad Nazeri, emphasized, “Cultivating salt-tolerant plants such as Salicornia, quinoa, and safflower not only e

May 5 202506:51

Iranian fishermen catch over 20,000 tons of Kilka fish

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Iranian fishermen catch over 20,000 tons of Kilka fish Iranian fishermen catch over 20,000 tons of Kilka fish Tehran - Iranian fishermen caught over 20,000 tons of tiny Kilka fish (Caspian Sea sprat) from the Caspian Sea in the past Iranian calendar year of 1403 (ended on March 20), an official with Iran’s Fishery Organization said. “Last fishing season, a total of 20,992 tons of kilka were caught in the northern provinces of Gilan and Mazandaran, showing a 3 percent rise

Apr 14 202507:10

8 percent rise in bony fish harvest from Caspian Sea

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8 percent rise in bony fish harvest from Caspian Sea 8 percent rise in bony fish harvest from Caspian Sea Mazandaran - Fishermen in the three northern provinces bordering the Caspian Sea have harvested a total of 3,970 tons of bony fish since the beginning of the fishing season in early October, registering an 8% increase in weight compared to the same period last year, an official said. The head of Mazandaran Fisheries Department announced an 8% increase in the catch of bony fish in the Caspia

Apr 8 202509:43

IFO kicks off nationwide aquatic resource restoration program

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IFO kicks off nationwide aquatic resource restoration program IFO kicks off nationwide aquatic resource restoration program Tehran - The Iran Fisheries Organization (IFO) has initiated its annual aquatic resource restoration program, aiming to replenish fish stocks across the country's waters. Naser Karami-Rad, Director General of the Office for the Reconstruction and Preservation of Aquatic Genetic Resources, announced this, saying that the restoration efforts began in late February/early Mar

Mar 25 202520:16