FAO takes steps to curb Red Palm Weevil in Iran

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FAO takes steps to curb Red Palm Weevil in Iran FAO takes steps to curb Red Palm Weevil in Iran FAO takes steps to curb Red Palm Weevil in Iran The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations(FAO) has taken positive step towards curbing the spread of red palm weevil(RPW), a highly destructive transboundary pest that can cause serious damage todate palm trees, leading to the death of the infested trees.The outbreak and uncontrolled spread of the RPW pose asignificant threat to the cou

Apr 30 202314:28

Iran and FAO launch project to boost sustainable dryland farming

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Iran and FAO launch project to boost sustainable dryland farming Iran and FAO launch project to boost sustainable dryland farming Iran, FAO launch project to boost sustainable dryland farmingAn official with Iran’s Ministry of Agriculture announced that the government and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) have launched a joint project to identify sustainable farming methods and boost productivity in dryland agriculture. Speaking on the verges of the First Na

Apr 30 202314:14

Iran rainfed fig orchards to win FAO world heritage status

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Iran rainfed fig orchards to win FAO world heritage status Iran rainfed fig orchards to win FAO world heritage status Iran rainfed fig orchards to win FAO world heritage status A traditional fig cultivation system in Iran is set to win recognition from FAO as Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS).Titled “Estahban Rainfed Fig Orchards Heritage System”, the credit reflects a unique way to produce rain-fed figs.The Iranian entrée was designated by the GIAHS Scie

Apr 29 202309:37

Iran and FAO to jointly work on development of model farms NFS

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Iran and FAO to jointly work on development of model farms NFS Iran and FAO to jointly work on development of model farms NFS Iran, FAO to jointly work on development of model farms, NFS Iran’s Ministry of Agriculture and the UN's Food andAgriculture Organization (FAO) have plans underway to proceed ahead with ajoint project to develop model farms as well as Novel Farming Systems (NFS), anofficial said.Esmail Zadhassan, an official with Iran’s DrylandAgriculture Research Institute,

Apr 26 202309:15

Iran raises guaranteed purchase price for wheat

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Iran raises guaranteed purchase price for wheat Iran raises guaranteed purchase price for wheat Iran raises guaranteed purchase price for wheat Iran has announced a 15% increase in the guaranteed purchaseprice for domestically-grown wheat during the April-July harvest season. Government spokesman Ali Bahadori tweeted on Thursday thatthe Cabinet had approved a proposal by the Ministry of Agriculture Jihad (MAJ)to increase the purchase price to 150,000 rials ($0.3) per kilogram. This year’

Apr 24 202307:17

Iran exporting honey to 22 countries, official says

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Iran exporting honey to 22 countries, official says Iran exporting honey to 22 countries, official says Iran exporting honey to 22 countries, official says The chairman of the Agriculture Committee of Iran Chamber of Cooperatives (ICC) said the country is exporting quality honey to 22 countries around the world. Arsalan Qasemi put the country’s value of honey export at $5.6 million, naming China, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, Germany, Britain, Canada, Hong Kong, Australia, Indonesia, Mala

Apr 19 202323:04

Iran and FAO agree to jointly fight desert locust

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Iran and FAO agree to jointly fight desert locust Iran and FAO agree to jointly fight desert locust Iran, FAO agree to jointly fight desert locust Iranian Agriculture Ministry’s Plant Protection Organizationand the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) haveagreed to join hands and address locust swarm infestations that devour cropsand threaten the livelihood and sustenance in the region. During a meeting with the FAO officials on the sidelines ofthe 17th session of

Apr 5 202311:21

Honey output in northeastern Iran on rise

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Honey output in northeastern Iran on rise Honey output in northeastern Iran on rise Honey output in northeastern Iran on rise The production of honey in North Khorasan province, in thenortheast of Iran, rose 11 percent in the first 11 months of the currentIranian calendar year (March 21, 2022-February 19, 2023), as compared to thesame period of time in the past year, a provincial official announced.Alireza Sadeq, the director of poultry affairs of theprovince’s Agriculture Department, said

Mar 12 202316:21

Iran ranks 13th biggest producer of wheat worldwide

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Iran ranks 13th biggest producer of wheat worldwide Iran ranks 13th biggest producer of wheat worldwide Iran ranks 13th biggest producer of wheat worldwide Iran has been ranked the 13th biggest producer of wheatworldwide, registering a 28% rise compared to 2021, according to a recentreport by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.Based on the said report, Iranian farmers managed to produce13 million tons of wheat in 2022, 2.9 million tons more than the figure for theprevious ye

Mar 6 202309:18

Iran among world leading agricultural producers:FAO

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Iran among world leading agricultural producers:FAO Iran among world leading agricultural producers:FAO Iran among world’s leading agricultural producers: FAO Latest statistics published by the United Nations Food andAgriculture Organization (FAO) show that Iran stood among the world’s topproducers of many agricultural products in 2021, Tasnim news agency reported.Based on the FAO data, the Islamic Republic was the world’ssecond-biggest producer of pistachios and the third-larg

Jan 30 202310:53