Iran saffron exports surge 74 percent: Official

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Iran saffron exports surge 74 percent: Official Iran saffron exports surge 74 percent: Official Tehran – Iran exported some 100 tons of saffron in the first half of the current Iranian year (March 21–September 22), marking a 74 percent increase in volume compared with the same period last year, according to the Vice President of the country’s National Saffron Council. Gholamreza Miri said that saffron cultivation currently covers about 127,000 hectares nationwide, concentrate

Nov 10 202509:26

Drones, defoliant hormones revolutionizing cotton harvesting in Ardabil, official says

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Drones, defoliant hormones revolutionizing cotton harvesting in Ardabil, official says Drones, defoliant hormones revolutionizing cotton harvesting in Ardabil, official says Ardabil - The use of drone spraying and defoliant hormones has revolutionized mechanized cotton harvesting in Iran’s Moghan region, located in Ardabil, a mountainous province with lush landscape in northwest Iran, cutting costs and boosting product quality, according to the head of the Technical and Engineering Researc

Nov 10 202509:18

Sistan-Baluchestan launches global exports of greenhouse grown produce

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Sistan-Baluchestan launches global exports of greenhouse grown produce Sistan-Baluchestan launches global exports of greenhouse grown produce Sistan-Baluchestan – Sistan-Baluchestan province, in the southeast of Iran, has begun harvesting and exporting its greenhouse-grown produce to international markets, marking a new phase in agricultural development. According to Alireza Dahmorde, Head of the Sistan-Baluchestan Agriculture Organization, so far 50 tons of eggplants have been exported

Nov 9 202510:36

Iran, Uzbekistan sign MoU on overseas farming

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Iran, Uzbekistan sign MoU on overseas farming Iran, Uzbekistan sign MoU on overseas farming Fars - Iran and Uzbekistan have signed a memorandum of understanding to boost cooperation in an overseas farming project covering 35,000 hectares of agricultural land in the Central Asian nation. The Acting Head of the Fars Provincial Agriculture Organization, Ahad Bahjat Haghighi, announced the signing of the MoU between the governors of southern Fars Province and Surxondaryo Region in Uzbekistan. &l

Nov 9 202510:34

North Khorasan to expand agricultural exports to Turkmenistan

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North Khorasan to expand agricultural exports to Turkmenistan North Khorasan to expand agricultural exports to Turkmenistan North Khorasan - North Khorasan, situated in northeastern Iran, is stepping up efforts to deepen agricultural cooperation with Turkmenistan’s Ahal Province, focusing on boosting exports and joint ventures across multiple sectors. Mohammad Mohammadzadeh, Head of the North Khorasan Agricultural Organization, highlighted the province’s strong capacities in crop c

Nov 8 202509:21

Iran Plant Protection Organization bans highly toxic insecticide

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Iran Plant Protection Organization bans highly toxic insecticide Iran Plant Protection Organization bans highly toxic insecticide Tehran - Iran’s Plant Protection Organization has removed the insecticide Oxydemeton-methyl from the national list of approved pesticides, citing serious health and environmental risks. According to a resolution passed by the organization’s Pesticide Supervision Board on October 12, 2025, the product - commercially known as Metasystox EC 25% and produced

Nov 7 202511:57

Iran exports apples to over 30 countries, official says

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Iran exports apples to over 30 countries, official says Iran exports apples to over 30 countries, official says Tehran - Iran exported more than one million tons of apples and related products valued at over $300 million to more than 30 countries in 2024, according to the head of the country’s Center for Agricultural Mechanization and Industries. Karim Zolfaqari said 1,277 active facilities across the country are engaged in fruit grading, packaging, and processing, with a combined nomina

Nov 4 202509:38

Future of Iran’s exports lies in organic products: Official

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Future of Iran’s exports lies in organic products: Official Future of Iran’s exports lies in organic products: Official Tehran - The future of Iran’s export growth depends on expanding health-oriented and organic production, according to the head of the Iran Organic Association. Speaking at the 14th Iran Organic Exhibition, Seyed Reza Noorani said that while the concept of organic products was little known in 2006, it has now become a national priority, with growing demand among patients

Nov 3 202511:15

FAO envoy: Iran tops world in saffron production

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FAO envoy: Iran tops world in saffron production FAO envoy: Iran tops world in saffron production Mashahd - A delegation from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), headed by Mr. Farrukh Toirov, FAO Representative in the Islamic Republic of Iran, visited saffron farms and processing industries in Mashhad to observe the beginning of harvesting season and explore ways to enhance saffron quality and competitiveness. The field visit was headed by the Deputy Minister of

Oct 31 202510:21

Iran aims to double water efficiency via AI, advanced tech

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Iran aims to double water efficiency via AI, advanced tech Iran aims to double water efficiency via AI, advanced tech Tehran - Iran's Deputy Agriculture Minister Safdar Niazi announced that the use of modern technologies and artificial intelligence (AI) could double the country’s water-use efficiency. Niazi emphasized that transparency and data-driven governance form the cornerstone of modern water management, enabling more accurate and sustainable decision-making. Speaking on Sunday a

Oct 28 202512:51