Durum wheat cultivation is developing in the country

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Durum wheat cultivation isdeveloping in the country Adviser to the Minister andExecutor of the Wheat Project of the Ministry of Jihad-Agriculture said thatDue to limited water resources and climatic conditions, Iran has a greatcomparative advantage over durum wheat cultivation and pasta production. Mr. Esfandyari-Pour in themeeting of durum wheat production, mentioned that the water requirement ofdurum wheat products is one of the four water requirements of rice and addedIn this regard, pasta ca

Oct 13 202008:41

FRWO and FAO Sign MoU on Combat SDSs

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FRWO and FAO Sign MoU on CombatSDSsForests, Range, and Watershedmanagement Organization (FRWO) of Iran and the United Nations Food andAgriculture Organization (FAO) inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) onSunday, 13 September to eradicate sand and dust storm (SDS) hotspots in thecountry. Forests, Range, and Watershed Management Organization (FRWO) of Iran and the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Sunday, 13 September, to eradi

Sep 29 202014:43

Production of 11,600 tons of olive oil in the country

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The executor of the olive project of the Ministry ofJihad-Agriculture said Last year, 11,600 tons of olive oil was produced in thecountry. Rahmatollah Parichehr, the executor of the olive project ofthe Ministry of Jihad-Agriculture stated The situation of olive oil productionin our country is favorable and the production of this product has increasedfrom 3,300 tons in 2012 to 11,600 tons in 2019.Parichehr after pointing out that the consumption of highquality olive oil, in terms of chemical eval

Aug 24 202016:16

FAO supplies Iran with more desert locust equipment, supporting the country in containing

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white">FAO delivers more sprayers and Very Low Volume Formulation pesticides toIran, worth over USD 100 thousand, to assist the country in its efforts tocontrol the desert locust infestation. white"> The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)delivers two more consignments of desert locust control equipment and materialsto Iran to further enhance national technical capacity to prevent and decreasethe damages caused by this migratory pest.white">According to apress release p

Aug 17 202012:23

FAO-led global COVID-19 Food Coalition gains momentum

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The Italian government-proposed initiative aims to tacklethe long-term impacts of the pandemic on food and agriculture, engaging morecountries to support the efforts.Farmers in Somalia queue at a registration point to receiveassistance during the cropping season.The COVID-19 Food Coalition, launched by the Governmentof Italy and led by FAO, is gaining momentum, as more countries are joining theinitiative in an effort to tackle medium and long-term adverse impacts of thecurrent pandemic on food s

Aug 4 202023:22

FAO: Promoting sustainable land management practices is critical to improve people’s livelihoods

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FAO Promoting sustainable land management practices iscritical to improve people’s livelihoodsFAO Celebrates World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought 2020 The Representationof the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in theIslamic Republic of Iran commemorates World Day to Combat Desertification andDrought 2020, highlighting the importance of promoting sustainable productionand consumption. During an eventhosted today Tuesday 16 June 2020 by the Forests, Ra

Jun 22 202019:22

Cooperation between the head of the Iranian Veterinary Organization and the Russian representative

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Cooperation between the head of the Iranian VeterinaryOrganization and the Russian representative Talk between the head of the Iranian Veterinary Organizationand the Russian representative on the development of joint cooperationThe head of the Iranian Veterinary Organization and theassistant head of the Russian Federal Veterinary Service and Supervision ofPlant Quarantine exchanged views on the development of cooperation in terms ofremoving export barriers and developing inter-sectoral cooperati

Jun 13 202019:59

FAO delivers the first batch of desert locust control equipment to Iran

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FAO delivers the first batch of desert locust controlequipment to Iranwhite">FAO in the scheme of an emergency technical cooperation project,supplies necessary pesticide sprayers to Iran to assist the country in itseffort to control the unprecedented desert locust infestation.white">Tehran – As part of an ongoing support provided by the Food and AgricultureOrganization of the United Nations (FAO) to Iran for controlling desert locustinfestation, the first consignment of pest control equipm

May 31 202019:29

Cooperation between Iran and Australia

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Expanding agricultural cooperation between Iran and AustraliaAccording to the information center of the Ministry ofJihad-Agriculture, Mr. Abbas Keshavarz, in his meeting with Lyndall Sachs,Australian Ambassador in Iran, told Iran and Australia have many potentialareas for cooperation, especially in the field of agriculture and food, whichneed to be identified and developed. He also added Theclimate and type of agriculture of Iran and Australia are very similar and thetwo countries can successful

Feb 19 202015:03

Iran-Norway cooperation to establish cage fisheries settlements

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Iran-Norway cooperation to establish cage fisheriessettlements According to the information center of the Ministry ofJihad-Agriculture, Ali Ashraf Mansouri, at a joint meeting with our ambassadorat Norway, they discussed how to exchange information and collaborate ontechnology transfer, training and development of fisheries activities,especially the establishment of cage fisheries in our country. Hedescribed Norway as one of the leading countries in the development ofaquaculture and added We wel

Feb 16 202014:25