Iran has achieved self-sufficiency in livestock production, deputy minister says

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Iran has achieved self-sufficiency in livestock production, deputy minister says Iran has achieved self-sufficiency in livestock production, deputy minister says Tehran - The deputy for livestock production affairs of the Ministry of Agriculture announced Iran is self-sufficient in livestock products and produces more than domestic demand in many areas. Speaking at a press conference on Sunday, Mohammad Ebrahim Hassan-Nejad stressed the key role of the livestock and poultry sectors in ensuring

Jan 30 202610:03

Iran develops homegrown feed crops to replace costly American imports

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Iran develops homegrown feed crops to replace costly American imports Iran develops homegrown feed crops to replace costly American imports Tehran - Iranian agricultural researchers have introduced two domestically cultivable plants that could significantly reduce the country's heavy reliance on imported American livestock feed, a move that currently consumes a substantial portion of Iran's vital oil revenues. According to a scientist from Semnan Agricultural Research Center, the crops "Cameli

Jan 27 202609:57

Apple processing boosts horticultural exports from Lorestan

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Apple processing boosts horticultural exports from Lorestan Apple processing boosts horticultural exports from Lorestan Borujerd - Apple processing operations in Borujerd are playing a growing role in reducing agricultural waste and strengthening value-added horticultural exports from Iran’s western province of Lorestan, according to local agriculture officials. The Narin Sweet and Sour Food Industries Company, based in Borujerd, began operations in 2010, producing a diverse range of pro

Jan 26 202609:52

Iran moves to boost onion exports to prevent waste, stabilize market

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Iran moves to boost onion exports to prevent waste, stabilize market Iran moves to boost onion exports to prevent waste, stabilize market Tehran - Iran’s Deputy Minister for Crop Production at the Ministry of Agriculture announced new measures to facilitate the export of onions surplus to domestic demand, aiming to reduce post-harvest losses and support market stability. Majid Anjafi said Iran’s average monthly onion consumption is approximately 200,000 tons. “Taking into a

Jan 26 202609:47

Minister of Agriculture: Sustaining food security requires redoubled efforts

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Minister of Agriculture: Sustaining food security requires redoubled efforts Minister of Agriculture: Sustaining food security requires redoubled efforts Tehran - Rural development and agricultural progress have accelerated markedly since the victory of the Islamic Revolution in 1979, said the Iranian Minister of Agriculture, emphasizing that maintaining national food security now demands higher productivity, smart resource management, and intensified efforts. Gholamreza Nouri, reviewing post-

Jan 25 202610:30

74 tons of pasteurized butter exported to Armenia, Official says

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74 tons of pasteurized butter exported to Armenia, Official says 74 tons of pasteurized butter exported to Armenia, Official says North Khorsan - More than 74 tons of pasteurized butter produced in Iran’s North Khorasan Province have been exported to Armenia after receiving the required veterinary health certification, according to an official with the Veterinary Organization of Iran. Mohsen Shad-Del, Head of the Quarantine and Biosecurity Department of the North Khorasan Veterinary Depa

Jan 23 202601:32

Ministry of Agriculture to mobilize full capacity to drive agricultural growth, Development: Minister

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Ministry of Agriculture to mobilize full capacity to drive agricultural growth, Development: Minister Ministry of Agriculture to mobilize full capacity to drive agricultural growth, Development: Minister Tehran- Iranian Minister of Agriculture Gholamreza Nouri on Tuesday issued a key message, highlighting the resolve of his ministry to deploy all its capacities in pursuit of the growth and development of the agricultural sector. What follows is the full text of his message: We give thanks to

Jan 20 202610:58

Over 300,000 tons of staple foods discharged from Shahid Rajaee Port

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Over 300,000 tons of staple foods discharged from Shahid Rajaee Port Over 300,000 tons of staple foods discharged from Shahid Rajaee Port Bandar Abbas – Some 310,000 tons of staple foods have been discharged from Iran’s Shahid Rajaee Port in Bandar Abbas, the capital of southern Hormozgan province, a provincial official said. “240,000 tons of wheat and 70,000 tons of sweet corn have been discharged and distributed across the country,” Adel Shahrzad said. He added the

Jan 15 202605:00

Iran sees fisheries as strategic driver of food security

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Iran sees fisheries as strategic driver of food security Iran sees fisheries as strategic driver of food security Tehran - Iran’s fisheries sector is becoming a key pillar of food security and foreign exchange earnings, backed by rising production and strong private investment, according to a senior agriculture official. Speaking at a meeting at the Ministry of Agriculture, Hamzeh Rostampour, Head of the Iran Fisheries Organization, said fisheries development in arid, saline, and less-de

Jan 6 202611:20

UN declares 2026 International Year of Rangelands, Pastoralists

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UN declares 2026 International Year of Rangelands, Pastoralists UN declares 2026 International Year of Rangelands, Pastoralists Tehran - The United Nations has designated 2026 as the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists to highlight the importance of rangelands and pastoral communities in sustainable development; With around 83 million hectares of rangelands and a long tradition of pastoralism and nomadic livelihoods, Iran is expected to play a prominent role in the global initiativ

Jan 5 202611:10