https://en.maj.ir//--archive-/Date-palm-leaves-introduced-as-cost–saving-broiler-litter-
Date palm leaves introduced as cost-saving broiler litter Date palm leaves introduced as cost-saving broiler litter Bushehr – A new study by the Bushehr Agricultural and Natural Resources Research and Education Center shows that dried date palm leaves can serve as an effective and economical litter material for broiler farms, boosting farmers’ income by roughly 10 percent. Presenting the results of the research–extension project, Dr. Abdolmahdi Kabirifard said trials demonstr
Dec 1 202511:17
https://en.maj.ir//late/Lorestan-province-registers-rise-sugar-beet-harvest-
Lorestan province registers rise sugar beet harvest Lorestan province registers rise sugar beet harvest Lorestan – The director of the Agricultural Organization in the western Lorestan Province report a successful and ongoing harvest of spring-planted sugar beet, with more than 400,000 tons already collected and processed. Namdar Sayyadi said that harvesting commenced on September 15, 2025. The yield from 6,900 hectares of farmland has already been transported to local sugar refineries.
Dec 1 202511:05
https://en.maj.ir//-News/Iranian-farmers-in-Ilam-province-successfully-cultivate-roselle
Iranian farmers in Ilam province successfully cultivate roselle Iranian farmers in Ilam province successfully cultivate roselle Ilam – The head of the Agricultural Office in Dehloran, the western province of Ilam, announced the successful cultivation of roselle (hibiscus sabdariffa) as part of an initiative to diversify cropping patterns and introduce climate-resilient, high-value crops to the region. According to Jalal Yousefi, technical evaluations show that roselle has exhibited stron
Nov 24 202512:32
https://en.maj.ir//News/Hamedan-launches-pilot-cultivation-of-ginger,-turmeric-in-push-for-low–water-farming
Hamedan launches pilot cultivation of ginger, turmeric in push for low-water farming Hamedan launches pilot cultivation of ginger, turmeric in push for low-water farming Hamedan – The western city of Hamedan has initiated pilot cultivation of lower-water and high-value crops, the director of Horticulture at the province’s agricultural organization announced. For the first time in Hamedan, ginger, turmeric, pineapple, and a range of medicinal plants—including jojoba, caparis,
Nov 22 202511:35
https://en.maj.ir//editor choice/Iranian-dates-making-their-way-into-global-markets
Iranian dates making their way into global markets Iranian dates making their way into global markets Kermanshah - The Qasr-e Shirin city, in western Kermanshah province, produces more than 4,000 tons of dates annually, with nearly 30 percent exported to international markets, a provincial official says. Reza Khosravi, Director of the Qasr-e Shirin Agricultural Office, added that this export capacity significantly boosts farmers’ incomes and contributes to the region’s economic gro
Nov 22 202511:31
https://en.maj.ir//late/Expert:-Scientific-planning-can-cut-30m-tons-of-agricultural-waste
Expert: Scientific planning can cut 30m tons of agricultural waste Expert: Scientific planning can cut 30m tons of agricultural waste Tehran - The head of Food Industry Engineering and Post-Harvest Technologies at the Agricultural Engineering Research Institute says more than 30 million tons of Iran’s annual food production is lost before it reaches consumers - a major blow to national food security. Abolfazl Golshan Tafti identified post-harvest waste as one of the country’s most
Nov 21 202510:56
https://en.maj.ir//--Archive-/Minister-visits-major-Hydroponic-greenhouse-in-Heris
Minister visits major Hydroponic greenhouse in Heris Minister visits major Hydroponic greenhouse in Heris East Azarbaijan – The Iranian Minister of Agriculture toured the 4.6-hectare Abbasi hydroponic greenhouse complex in Heris County, situated in the East Azarbaijan Province. Speaking during the visit, Gholamreza Nouri emphasized that, given the country’s climate challenges and limited water resources, expanding greenhouse agriculture is a key priority of the Fourteenth Governmen
Nov 17 202509:28
https://en.maj.ir//-News/Red-sumac-bears-fruit-for-first-time-in-Iran-via-tissue-culture
Red sumac bears fruit for first time in Iran via tissue culture Red sumac bears fruit for first time in Iran via tissue culture East Azarbaijan - For the first time in Iran, red sumac from Hurand - a city in the Central District of Hurand County, East Azarbaijan province - has successfully produced fruit using tissue culture techniques, according to a senior researcher at the Agricultural Biotechnology Research Institute. Reza Mohammadi, a faculty member at the institute and head of the Tissue
Nov 16 202511:13
https://en.maj.ir//--Archive-/Drones,-defoliant-hormones-revolutionizing-cotton-harvesting-in-Ardabil,-official-says-
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
https://en.maj.ir//--Archive-/Agriculture-Minister:-Iran-moving-towards-merit–based-management-in-agriculture-
Agriculture Minister: Iran moving towards merit-based management in agriculture Agriculture Minister: Iran moving towards merit-based management in agriculture Tehran – The Iranian Minister of Agriculture announced a new justice-oriented development plan, merit-based management, and stronger support for producers as key priorities of the ministry. Speaking at a meeting attended by First Vice President Mohammadreza Aref, Gholamreza Nouri said the first justice-based agricultural developme
Nov 7 202511:59