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

Over 38000 tons of shrimp farmed in Bushehr Province

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Over 38000 tons of shrimp farmed in Bushehr Province Over 38000 tons of shrimp farmed in Bushehr Province Over 38,000 tons of shrimp farmed in Bushehr ProvinceThe governor of Bushehr Province, in southwest Iran, announced that over 38,000 tons of shrimp has been farmed in the province in the past Iranian calendar year (ended on March 20).Ahmad Mohammadizadeh put the annual farmed shrimp output of the province at over 38,000 tons in the past Iranian year.He added that over 80 percent of the provi

Apr 18 202310:45

Iran targets producing 300m saplings to boost wood cultivation

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Iran targets producing 300m saplings to boost wood cultivation Iran targets producing 300m saplings to boost wood cultivation Iran targets producing 300m saplings to boost wood cultivation The Forests, Rangelands, and Watershed Management Organization plans to produce and plant 300 million saplings across the country with the aim of boosting tree farms and lumber trade. The main priority in planting one billion trees is to restore nature and preserve the environment, said Abbas-Ali Nobakht, head

Apr 16 202300:34

Iran world s fourth largest apple producer

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Iran world s fourth largest apple producer Iran world s fourth largest apple producer Iran world’s fourth largest apple producer Iran has exported 550,000 tons of apples worth $172 millionin the past Iranian calendar year (ended on March 20), the director-general ofthe Agricultural Ministry's office of cold and dry regions fruits said. Darioush Salempur said on Tuesday that Pakistan, Iraq,India, Russia and Afghanistan were the top five export buyers of Iranian applesin that year. In 2021-2

Apr 5 202311:39

Iranian govt begins guaranteed purchase of wheat

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Iranian govt begins guaranteed purchase of wheat Iranian govt begins guaranteed purchase of wheat Iranian govt begins guaranteed purchase of wheat The Ministry of Agriculture has kicked off its guaranteedpurchase of wheat from local farmers in the new Iranian year (started March21), the head of Government Trading Corporation said. “Purchases have been made inSistan-Baluchestan province,” Saeed Rad said on Monday. He added, “This year, around 33,000 hectares of farm landshave go

Mar 27 202317:03

Communal sheep breeding site set up in northwestern Iran

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Communal sheep breeding site set up in northwestern Iran Communal sheep breeding site set up in northwestern Iran Communal sheep breeding site set up innorthwestern Iran Iran’s Ministry of Agriculture has launchedthe country’s largest communal sheep breeding center in East AzarbaijanProvince, northwestern Iran, an official said. Hossein Damavandi-Nejad, the deputyminister for livestock products, said, “This animal husbandry unit has thecapacity to hold over 32,000 sheep”

Mar 26 202318:26

Iran to unveil 115 new GM seeds, agriculture minister says

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Iran to unveil 115 new GM seeds, agriculture minister says Iran to unveil 115 new GM seeds, agriculture minister says Iran to unveil 115 new GM seeds, agriculture minister says The Iranian agriculture minister said 115 new geneticallymodified seeds will be unveiled on Monday by the Seed and Plant ImprovementResearch Institute (SPII).“Today, 115 new genetically modifiedseeds will be unveiled by the Research Institute, which is a major breakthroughin the sector of knowledge-based services,&

Mar 6 202311:45

Bushehr, Iran shrimp production hub

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Bushehr, Iran shrimp production hub Bushehr, Iran shrimp production hub Bushehr, Iran’s shrimp production hub The head of Iran Fisheries Organization (IFO) HosseinHosseini said the country’s southern province of Bushehr has turned into Iran’sshrimp production hub by accounting for around 60% of the country’s totaloutput. A total of 61,000 tons of shrimp have been produced inBushehr’s fish farms since the beginning of the current Iranian year, Hosseinisaid.He added t

Mar 4 202312:37

Iran developing smart irrigation systems

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Iran developing smart irrigation systems Iran developing smart irrigation systems Iran developing smart irrigation systems Iran’s Deputy Agriculture Minister Safdar Niazi said some2,700 hectares of agricultural lands across the country have been equipped withsmart irrigation systems. “So far, some 2,700 hectares of lands have been equippedwith smart irrigation technologies,” Niazi said on Thursday. He added that Iranian knowledge-based firms have developedhigh tech monitoring s

Mar 4 202312:15

Iran launches its largest mobile fish farm in Golestan province

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Iran launches its largest mobile fish farm in Golestan province Iran launches its largest mobile fish farm in Golestan province Iran launches its largest mobile fish farm in Golestanprovince Iran has started the country’s largest open sea cage farmingproject on its Caspian coasts in the northeastern Golestan province. With a diameter of 30 meters, an area of more than 700square meters, and a height of six and a half meters, the mobile cage iscapable of producing over 30 tons of fish per cy

Feb 21 202319:49