Iran develops new varieties of cold-tolerant peas

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Iran develops new varieties of cold-tolerant peas Iran develops new varieties of cold-tolerant peas Iran develops newvarieties of cold-tolerant peas Iran’s DrylandAgricultural Research Institute (DARI) has developed new varieties ofcold-tolerant peas, an official with DARI said. Dryland AgriculturalResearch Institute, in cooperation with its international partners, hasdeveloped 10 new varieties of winter peas that are fall-planted, cold tolerant,and have the highest dry matter yield in t

Nov 14 202310:45

FAO puts Iran 2023 grain output at over 21m tons

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FAO puts Iran 2023 grain output at over 21m tons FAO puts Iran 2023 grain output at over 21m tons FAO puts Iran’s 2023grain output at over 21m tons Iran has produced morethan 21 million tons of grain in the 2023 Crop Year and holds the fourthlargest grain reserves in Asia, according to the UN Food and AgricultureOrganization (FAO).In its latest report onthe “Outlook of Food Products and Situation”, FAO put the total volume of grainproduced in Iran in 2023 at 21.1 million tons

Nov 6 202308:16

Colza production to hit 250,000 tons

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Colza production to hit 250,000 tons Colza production to hit 250,000 tons Colza production to hit 250,000 tons Iran’s colza production is projected to reach over 250,000tons in the current Iranian crop year, according to Sadullah Mansour, anofficial with the Ministry of Agriculture. “Our Colza output is expected toreach over 250,000 tons this crop year,” Mansour said. He added that over 15,000 hectares of land are under Colzacultivation in the provinces of East Azarbaijan,

Oct 25 202317:27

Iran cotton output estimated to reach 300,000 tons

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Iran cotton output estimated to reach 300,000 tons Iran cotton output estimated to reach 300,000 tons Iran’s cotton output estimated to reach 300,000 tons Cotton production in Iran is projected to reach 300,000 tonsin the current Iranian calendar year (ends on March 19), an official with theAgriculture Ministry said. “So far (by end of Oct.), 12,000 tonsof seed cotton have been harvested from cotton fields across the country, andthis year’s harvest is expected to reach 300,000

Oct 25 202317:24

Iran self-sufficient in production of 5 staples, agriculture minister says

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Iran self-sufficient in production of 5 staples, agriculture minister says Iran self-sufficient in production of 5 staples, agriculture minister says Iran self-sufficient in production of 5 staples, agricultureminister says Iran’s Minister of Agriculture says the country has becomeself-sufficient in the production of five staple crops. “At present, we are self-sufficientin the production of wheat, rice, barley, cotton, and sugar, which are allstrategic and important staple foods

Oct 1 202313:57

Iran announces plan to expand area under oilseed cultivation

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Iran announces plan to expand area under oilseed cultivation Iran announces plan to expand area under oilseed cultivation Iran announces plan to expand area under oilseed cultivation The area under rapeseed cultivation in the country istargeted to expand by 200,000 hectares for the current farming year(September-August) to help meet demand for edible vegetable oils. About 140,000 tons of rapeseed was harvested in the pastfarming year; the area is set to be increased to 200,000 hectares for thecu

Sep 30 202311:20

Strict measures in place to control fungal toxins in pistachios, Iran reassures EU

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Strict measures in place to control fungal toxins in pistachios, Iran reassures EU Strict measures in place to control fungal toxins in pistachios, Iran reassures EU Strict measures in place to control fungal toxins inpistachios, Iran reassures EUThe Iranian Ministry of Agriculture reassured the EuropeanUnion that all its pistachios are undergoing strict regulations to make surethey are safe for human consumption. “We have put in strict controlmeasures to ensure that health standards and r

Sep 23 202316:47

30,000 ha of land to go under sugar beet cultivation in new crop year

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30,000 ha of land to go under sugar beet cultivation in new crop year 30,000 ha of land to go under sugar beet cultivation in new crop year 30,000 ha of land to go under sugarbeet cultivation in new crop year Some 30,000hectares of land will go under the cultivation of sugar beet in the new cropyear (late September 2023-mid-August 2024), according to an official with theAgriculture Ministry.Peyman Hesadi,the director of the Agriculture Ministry’s sugar plants project, announced thatplans a

Sep 2 202317:02

Iran exporting hybrid seed corn to 5 countries, official says

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Iran exporting hybrid seed corn to 5 countries, official says Iran exporting hybrid seed corn to 5 countries, official says Iran exporting hybrid seed corn to 5 countries, officialsays Iran is currently exporting hybrid seed corn to fivecountries, according to Director General of the Agriculture Ministry's Grainsand Essential Goods Department Faramak Aziz-Karimi. “98 percent of the country’sagricultural crop seed is produced domestically under the supervision ofIranian experts,̶

Aug 19 202312:03

Major surge in Iran domestic wheat purchases

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Major surge in Iran domestic wheat purchases Major surge in Iran domestic wheat purchases Major surge in Iran domestic wheat purchases Iran has reported a major surge in domestic wheat purchases,risen by 37% in the harvest period between April and early August compared tothe same period last year, an official with the Ministry of Agriculture said.Deputy Ministry of Agriculture for Arable Farming Mohajersaid on Monday that the government had purchased more than 9 million metrictons (mt) of wheat

Aug 10 202317:15