Iran launches pilot project for self-sufficient Agricultural Production Cities

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Iran launches pilot project for self-sufficient Agricultural Production Cities Iran launches pilot project for self-sufficient Agricultural Production Cities Tehran – The Iranian Minister of Agriculture announced the launch of a pilot project to establish self-sufficient "Agricultural Production Cities" across the country. This initiative aims to bolster domestic food production and reduce reliance on imports. The announcement was made during a visit to the 8th International Exhi

Dec 11 202412:46

Iran says ready to share its agri expertise with Uzbekistan

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Iran says ready to share its agri expertise with Uzbekistan Iran says ready to share its agri expertise with Uzbekistan Tashkent – In a move to bolster agricultural cooperation, Iran has offered to share its advanced agricultural technologies and expertise with Uzbekistan. Iranian Agriculture Minister Gholamreza Nouri, during a recent meeting with Uzbek officials, emphasized the potential for fruitful collaboration in various areas, including potato production, processing, seed expo

Dec 9 202407:44

Iran honored by FAO for exceptional World Soil Day celebration

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Iran honored by FAO for exceptional World Soil Day celebration Iran honored by FAO for exceptional World Soil Day celebration Bangkok – The Iranian Ministry of Agriculture was recently awarded the prestigious King Bhumibol International World Soil Day Award 2024 by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) thanks to the country’s commitment to sustainable agriculture and soil health. The award honors Iran's outstanding efforts in organizing and implementing impactful celebra

Dec 9 202407:36

Iran aims to double overseas farming by 2029

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Iran aims to double overseas farming by 2029 Iran aims to double overseas farming by 2029 Tehran – Iran plans to double its overseas farmland to two million hectares by 2029, according to a senior official at the Ministry of Agriculture.Reza Fotouhi, who oversees overseas farming projects at the Ministry, said that this expansion is part of a five-year vision plan aimed at reducing Iran's reliance on food imports.“By 2031, Iran aims to source 10 million metric tons of food imports th

Nov 30 202413:50

‘Public relations’ role in securing national food security vital’

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‘Public relations’ role in securing national food security vital’ ‘Public relations’ role in securing national food security vital’ Tehran - Seyed Sajjad Hosseini, Advisor to the Minister and Head of the Public Relations and Information Center at the Ministry of Agriculture, emphasized the critical role of public relations in addressing the nation's food security. During a meeting with public relations managers from the State Trading Company of Iran, Hosseini highlighted the monumental task of p

Nov 30 202411:10

Iran ramps up autumn sugar beet cultivation

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Iran ramps up autumn sugar beet cultivation Iran ramps up autumn sugar beet cultivation Tehran - Iran has significantly ramped up its autumn sugar beet cultivation, with over 31,700 hectares of land currently under cultivation, according to a senior agriculture official.Hesadi, the executive of the Sugar Crops Project at the Ministry of Agriculture, announced that planting began in early October and is expected to continue until late December.To address growing water scarcity, the government is

Nov 27 202415:27

Iran leads world in soil conservation awareness

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Iran leads world in soil conservation awareness Iran leads world in soil conservation awareness Tehran – Iran has been recognized as a global leader in soil conservation awareness, securing the top position in the 2024 World Soil Day international competition organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations.Niazi Shahraki, Iran's Deputy Minister of Agriculture for Water and Soil Affairs, announced the country's achievement. He emphasized the significant progre

Nov 26 202415:36

Iran Razi Institute unveils new vaccine for Bovine Theileriosis

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Iran Razi Institute unveils new vaccine for Bovine Theileriosis Iran Razi Institute unveils new vaccine for Bovine Theileriosis Shiraz – A groundbreaking achievement in veterinary medicine was unveiled on Wednesday, November 20th, as the Shiraz branch of the Razi Vaccine and Serum Research Institute presented a novel vaccine for bovine theileriosis.This marks the first time in the world that such a vaccine has been successfully developed.The ceremony was attended by high-ranking officials,

Nov 24 202413:56

Iran, Japan discuss ways to enhance agricultural cooperation

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Iran, Japan discuss ways to enhance agricultural cooperation Iran, Japan discuss ways to enhance agricultural cooperation Tehran – Iran's Minister of Agriculture, Gholamreza Nouri, and the Japanese Ambassador to Tehran discussed ways to strengthen bilateral ties, particularly in the agricultural sector.During a meeting in the Iranian capital on Wednesday, Nouri emphasized the close alignment of Iran and Japan's stances on global issues and urged Japan to continue supporting Iran in the fac

Nov 23 202414:39

Iran secures fertilizer self sufficiency, aims for global market

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Iran secures fertilizer self sufficiency, aims for global market Iran secures fertilizer self sufficiency, aims for global market Tehran – Iran has made substantial progress towards self-sufficiency in phosphate fertilizer production, marking a significant milestone in the country’s agricultural sector. The Managing Director of the Agricultural Support Services Company announced that with the successful implementation of domestic production projects, Iran is poised to not only meet

Nov 20 202410:18