Iran, Uzbekistan seek to boost agricultural ties

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Iran, Uzbekistan seek to boost agricultural ties Iran, Uzbekistan seek to boost agricultural ties Riyadh – Iranian Agriculture Minister Gholamreza Nouri met with his Uzbek counterpart, Ali Shir Shukurov, on the sidelines of the 16th Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification. The two officials explored opportunities for enhanced cooperation in agriculture, specifically focusing on technology transfer and market development.The UNCCD COP16,

Dec 4 202415:07

Iran, Pakistan discuss ways to fight desertification

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Iran, Pakistan discuss ways to fight desertification Iran, Pakistan discuss ways to fight desertification Riyadh – Iranian Agriculture Minister Gholamreza Nouri and Pakistani Assistant Minister for Climate Change Khursheed Alam met on the sidelines of the 16th Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD).The two officials discussed potential collaborations to address the growing threat of desertification in both countries.The COP16 co

Dec 3 202416:29

Iran aims to double overseas farming by 2029

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Iran aims to double overseas farming by 2029 Iran aims to double overseas farming by 2029 Tehran – Iran plans to double its overseas farmland to two million hectares by 2029, according to a senior official at the Ministry of Agriculture.Reza Fotouhi, who oversees overseas farming projects at the Ministry, said that this expansion is part of a five-year vision plan aimed at reducing Iran's reliance on food imports.“By 2031, Iran aims to source 10 million metric tons of food imports th

Nov 30 202413:50

Government says determined to protect National Botanical Garden

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Government says determined to protect National Botanical Garden Government says determined to protect National Botanical Garden Tehran - In a recent visit to National Botanical Garden of Iran, the deputy president for legal affairs emphasized the critical importance of preserving this valuable ecological resource. Majid Ansari assured the public that the government is committed to protecting the garden's current status and preventing any threats to its existence. Experts warn that neglecting thi

Nov 26 202415:40

Pishva rings alarm for soil conservation

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Pishva rings alarm for soil conservation Pishva rings alarm for soil conservation Pishva – A significant step towards promoting soil health and sustainability was taken on Sunday as the "Soil Conservation Bell" was rung at Shahid Farhang Girls' Elementary School in Pishva County. The event, attended by Safdar Niazi Shahraki, Deputy Minister of Agriculture for Water and Soil Affairs, and other government officials, aimed to raise awareness about the critical role of soil in agriculture a

Nov 19 202410:08

Iran date exports surge to 123m dollars in 7 months

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Iran date exports surge to 123m dollars in 7 months Iran date exports surge to 123m dollars in 7 months Tehran – Iran's date industry continues its upward trajectory, with the country exporting a remarkable $123 million worth of dates in the first seven months of the current Iranian year (March 20 - October 21).This significant achievement solidifies Iran's position as a global powerhouse in date production.Renowned for its centuries-old date cultivation heritage, Iran's warm and arid clim

Nov 10 202414:28

Baku to host 29th UN Climate Change Conference

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Baku to host 29th UN Climate Change Conference Baku to host 29th UN Climate Change Conference Azerbaijan will host the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change from November 11 to 22. This significant international event aims to explore solutions to combat global warming and preserve the planet.Delegates from various countries will gather to discuss the challenges posed by climate change and seek joint solutions to reduce greenhouse gas

Nov 10 202414:23

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

Razi Institute drives global health innovation at DCVMN 2024

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Razi Institute drives global health innovation at DCVMN 2024 Razi Institute drives global health innovation at DCVMN 2024 Tehran – Iran's Razi Institute, a global leader in health research and development, solidified its commitment to advancing vaccine accessibility and innovation by participating in the 25th Annual General Meeting of the Developing Countries Vaccine Manufacturers Network (DCVMN) in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Dr. Ali Es-haghi, Director General, and Dr. Seyed Reza Bani-Hashemi, D

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