Ministry Of Agriculture-Jahad

Iran’s Mazandaran expands rice demonstration farms

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Iran’s Mazandaran expands rice demonstration farms Iran’s Mazandaran expands rice demonstration farms Mazandaran - Iran’s northern Mazandaran province has implemented a rice demonstration and extension program across 1,700 hectares, generating an estimated 2.4 trillion rials in gross income for local farmers, the provincial agriculture chief said. Asadollah Teymouri-Yansari, head of the Mazandaran Agricultural Organization, said the program covered 54 demonstration farms, including 1,560

Sep 29 202609:23

Iran develops climate-resilient rice varieties to sustain production

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Iran develops climate-resilient rice varieties to sustain production Iran develops climate-resilient rice varieties to sustain production Tehran — Iran is developing new rice varieties with greater drought tolerance and climate resilience as part of efforts to sustain production, improve water-use efficiency and reduce crop losses caused by environmental stresses. Ali-Akbar Ebadi, head of the Rice Research Institute of Iran, said developing varieties adapted to climate change and water s

Sep 27 202609:37

Spanish farmers bearing the brunt of US aggression against Iran

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Spanish farmers bearing the brunt of US aggression against Iran Spanish farmers bearing the brunt of US aggression against Iran Madrid — The US aggression against Iran has spread beyond the Persian Gulf and the oil market to Spain's farmland, where farmers say soaring diesel and fertilizer prices are threatening their crops. Spanish farmers now pay more for every hour of tractor work, with the price of agricultural diesel up by roughly 50 percent since the start of the US war against Ira

Sep 26 202611:32

Golestan expands shrimp production, eyes stronger export markets

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Golestan expands shrimp production, eyes stronger export markets Golestan expands shrimp production, eyes stronger export markets Gorgan – Shrimp harvesting has begun in Iran’s northern Golestan Province, with annual production expected to exceed 4,000 tons as the province expands its processing capacity and export markets. Esmaeil Jabbari, director general of Golestan Fisheries, said production conditions have been favorable this year and farmers are expected to deliver high-quali

Sep 18 202608:54

Iran urges expansion of organic medicinal plant production

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Iran urges expansion of organic medicinal plant production Iran urges expansion of organic medicinal plant production Tehran – Iran’s Medicinal Plants, Saffron and Food Products Union has called for expanded contract farming, farmer training and organic production to improve food safety and boost the export value of saffron, Damask rose and medicinal plants. Union officials said organic saffron can command 50 percent to twice the price of conventional saffron, which sells for aroun

Sep 18 202608:45

Mazandaran moves to expand cage fish farming via private sector participation

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Mazandaran moves to expand cage fish farming via private sector participation Mazandaran moves to expand cage fish farming via private sector participation TEHRAN – Iran’s northern Mazandaran province is stepping up efforts to develop cage fish farming by removing production barriers, encouraging private-sector investment and strengthening the aquaculture value chain, a provincial fisheries official said. Nima Hosseinzadeh, director general of Mazandaran Fisheries, said the expansi

Sep 13 202612:21

Abadan launches first rural market to connect farmers directly with consumers

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Abadan launches first rural market to connect farmers directly with consumers Abadan launches first rural market to connect farmers directly with consumers Abadan – The first rural market in Abadan, southwestern Iran, has been launched to enable rural producers to sell agricultural products and essential goods directly to consumers, a local official said. Naji Shoheibzadeh, head of Abadan’s Agricultural Department, said the initiative is designed to shorten the supply chain, elimin

Sep 12 202611:34

Golestan harnesses green water to produce up to 370,000 tons of sugar beet

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Golestan harnesses green water to produce up to 370,000 tons of sugar beet Golestan harnesses green water to produce up to 370,000 tons of sugar beet Golestan – Iran’s northern Golestan province is set to produce between 360,000 and 370,000 tons of autumn-planted sugar beet this year, highlighting the growing role of rainfall-based agriculture and the use of “green water” in improving water sustainability. Ali Akbar Mehghani, deputy head for plant production improvement

Sep 11 202610:31

Eram emerges as a new hub for Iran’s off-season tomato exports

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Eram emerges as a new hub for Iran’s off-season tomato exports Eram emerges as a new hub for Iran’s off-season tomato exports BUSHEHR – Iran’s Eram district in Dashtestan County in the southern province of Bushehr is emerging as a major hub for off-season tomato production, with annual output exceeding 50,000 tons and significant potential to expand agricultural exports to regional markets. According to Mehr News Agency, off-season tomatoes are cultivated on approximately 600 hecta

Sep 11 202610:29