Iran, Mauritania discuss ways to expand agricultural ties

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Tehran - Iran’s Deputy Minister of Agriculture for Crop Affairs and the Mauritanian ambassador to Iran explored ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation in agriculture. The talks focused on potential collaboration in seeds, vegetables and horticulture, rice, date palm tissue culture and nurseries, agricultural machinery, overseas farming, greenhouse development, and the exchange of expertise in phosphate fertilizers. The Mauritanian envoy also highlighted his country’s agricultur

Dec 27 202511:00

IOFS urges launch of strategic initiative to secure food security across Muslim countries

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Tehran – Leading officials from the Islamic Organization for Food Security (IOFS) have called for a radical shift in agricultural policy, urging the integration of "cutting-edge science with boots-on-the-ground practice" to safeguard food security across the Islamic world. Speaking at the high-level symposium of "Climate-Smart Livestock Adapting to a Changing Environment," Khosrow Naziri, Deputy Director General of the IOFS, said that technical progress must transcend basic biological re

Dec 26 202511:36

Indigenous livestock genetics key to climate adaptation: ASRI

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Tehran - The head of Animal Science Research Institute of Iran (ASRI) says the strategic use of indigenous livestock genetic resources is a critical tool for addressing climate change and strengthening food security. Speaking on the sidelines of a scientific roundtable attended by representatives from 10 member states of the Islamic Organization for Food Security (IOFS) on Monday, Hassan Khamisabadi said climate change poses growing challenges to agricultural systems across Islamic countries.

Dec 22 202511:28

Iran’s AREEO hosts intl. event on smart livestock farming

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Tehran - An international scientific roundtable on “Climate-Adapted Smart Livestock Farming” was held on Monday under the auspices of Iran’s Agricultural Research, Education and Extension Organization (AREEO). The event brought together delegations from 10 member states of the Islamic Organization for Food Security (IOFS), along with ambassadors from several Persian Gulf countries, focusing on exchanging scientific insights and practical experiences related to livestock devel

Dec 22 202511:23

Iranian caviar eyes Uzbekistan market

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Mazandaran - Iran’s first economic delegation meeting in Tashkent was held to address export barriers and enhance fisheries cooperation between Iran and Uzbekistan. During the visit of Mazandaran Province’s economic and trade delegation, the inaugural joint meeting took place at the Iranian Embassy in Tashkent, attended by the Governor of Mazandaran, Iran’s Ambassador to Uzbekistan, and key economic stakeholders from both countries. Highlighting the province’s extensi

Dec 20 202510:49

Iran, UNDP sign document to promote sustainable development

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Tehran - Iran’s Natural Resources and Watershed Management Organization and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) have inked an agreement aimed at advancing renewable energy in arid regions, empower local communities, restore rangelands, and promote sustainable management of natural resources, according to the Head of Iran’s Natural Resources and Watershed Management Organization. Following the signing ceremony, Reza Aflatooni said that public engagement and international c

Dec 19 202507:03

Iranian envoy calls for stronger regional agri-tech cooperation at CGIAR meeting

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Abu Dhabi - Hassan Momeni, Director General of Scientific Communications and International Cooperation at Iran’s Agricultural Research, Education and Extension Organization (AREEO), represented Iran and the West Asia–North Africa (WANA) region at the 23rd meeting of the CGIAR System Council. The summit, held in Abu Dhabi, focused on advancing scientific and technical strategies across the world’s leading agricultural research network. During the meeting, Dr. Momeni held high-

Dec 19 202506:52

Iran establishes first national AI Task Force for Agriculture and Natural Resources

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Tehran — Iran’s Agricultural Research, Education and Extension Organization (AREEO) has launched the country’s first National Artificial Intelligence Task Force for Agriculture and Natural Resources, a landmark initiative aimed at enabling smart management of agricultural production, water resources, pests, and crops as part of the transition toward knowledge-based agriculture. According to Tasnim News Agency, the Ministry of Agriculture Jihad announced the move in a statemen

Dec 16 202511:06

Iran-Uzbekistan agricultural trade to be facilitated

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Tehran - During a meeting between the heads of the Plant Protection Organizations of Iran and Uzbekistan, emphasis was placed on developing bilateral cooperation in the fields of plant quarantine, pest control, and facilitating the safe trade of agricultural products. Maryam Jalili-Moghaddam, head of the Iranian Plant Protection Organization, in her meeting and conversation with Ibrohim Ergashev, head of the Plant Protection and Quarantine Agency of Uzbekistan, pointed to the measures taken an

Dec 16 202510:59

Iran tea export rises by 48 percent

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Tehran - The head of the Iranian Tea Organization said this (Iranian calendar) year (began on March 21), the country's tea exports have increased by 48 percent compared to the same period last year, and close to 9.8 million kilograms of tea were exported to foreign markets. According to the Mehr News Agency, Habib Jahansaz, the head of the Iranian Tea Organization, elaborated on the latest support measures and development plans, the process of reviving and renovating tea gardens, the facilitie

Dec 16 202510:56