Iran launches nationwide agricultural plan to boost food security

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Iran launches nationwide agricultural plan to boost food security Iran launches nationwide agricultural plan to boost food security Tehran – In a significant push toward agricultural self-sufficiency, Iran has launched a nationwide initiative integrating advanced technologies into its greenhouse and aquaculture sectors, an official announced. Amir-Hossein Safargholi, Director of Iran's National Program for Greenhouse and Aquaculture Development, outlined the country's progress during a h

Apr 4 202503:15

Iranian lawmaker outlines apple exports, citrus production

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Iranian lawmaker outlines apple exports, citrus production Iranian lawmaker outlines apple exports, citrus production Tehran – A member of the Iranian Parliament's Agriculture Commission has provided updates on the country's apple exports and citrus production. According to Nadergholi Ebrahimi, Iran has approximately one million tons of exportable apples, and the domestic market for this product is currently favorable. Regarding citrus fruits, Ebrahimi said that Iran ranks fourth in ov

Mar 25 202520:19

Leader warns against agricultural land conversion

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Leader warns against agricultural land conversion Leader warns against agricultural land conversion Tehran - Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, planted three saplings in his office premises on March 5, 2025 on the occasion of Iran’s National Tree Planting Day.Following the planting of these saplings, Imam Khamenei described tree planting as a beneficial act, a forward-looking endeavor, and a means of wealth creation. He underscored the importance of giving

Mar 6 202510:59

Iran exports 46,000 tons of kiwi fruits to global markets

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Iran exports 46,000 tons of kiwi fruits to global markets Iran exports 46,000 tons of kiwi fruits to global markets Gilan – The northern Iranian Gilan Province has achieved a significant milestone, exporting 46,112 tons of kiwi to 25 countries since the start of the export season in October, according to the head of the Gilan Province Agricultural Organization. "These exports are generating substantial foreign revenue and providing critical support to our local farmers," stated Mohamm

Mar 5 202505:48

Iran now self-sufficient in standard horticultural seedling production, official says

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Iran now self-sufficient in standard horticultural seedling production, official says Iran now self-sufficient in standard horticultural seedling production, official says Tehran – Iran has managed to achieve full self-sufficiency in the production of standard fruit seedlings across all product categories, according to a senior official. "Iran has reached full self-sufficiency in producing standard fruit seedlings in all product groups," the Iranian deputy of Research, Control, and Certifi

Feb 19 202510:49

Iran, Kazakhstan eye major boost in bilateral trade

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Iran, Kazakhstan eye major boost in bilateral trade Iran, Kazakhstan eye major boost in bilateral trade Tehran – Iran and Kazakhstan are aiming to significantly boost economic ties, targeting $3 billion in bilateral trade. During a meeting with Kazakhstan's Minister of Trade and Integration, Iranian Agriculture Minister Gholamreza Nouri underscored the strong political will to expand relations and the considerable untapped potential."Despite our existing capacities, the current level of t

Feb 15 202515:07

25m certified fruit tree saplings produced across Iranian nurseries

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25m certified fruit tree saplings produced across Iranian nurseries 25m certified fruit tree saplings produced across Iranian nurseries Tehran – Iranian nurseries have produced 25 million certified and standard fruit tree saplings this year, according to an official. Abdolreza Kavand, Deputy Director of Research, Control, and Certification of Saplings at the Seed and Sapling Registration and Certification Institute said the saplings, grown in 630 licensed nurseries nationwide, are ready

Feb 5 202508:31

Iran exports over 120,000 tons of pistachios to 62 countries in 9 months

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Iran exports over 120,000 tons of pistachios to 62 countries in 9 months Iran exports over 120,000 tons of pistachios to 62 countries in 9 months Tehran- Iran exported some 121,000 tons of pistachio to 62 countries during the first nine of the current Iranian calendar year 1403 (to end on March 20), the director general of Cold and Dry Fruits Affairs at the Ministry of Agriculture said. "Pistachios rank first in agricultural exports, generating 1.2 billion US dollars in foreign exchange,&rdq

Jan 28 202511:50

Iran seeking to boost domestic production, cut banana imports

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Iran seeking to boost domestic production, cut banana imports Iran seeking to boost domestic production, cut banana imports Tehran – Zahra Jalili-Moghaddam, the director-general of Ministry of Agriculture for tropical and semi-tropical fruits, said the government has taken all the necessary measures to increase domestic banana production and reduce reliance on imports. “Cultivating bananas within the country is more cost-effective than importing them,” Jalili-Moghadda

Jan 8 202511:37

Agriculture Minister tours exhibition showcasing North Khorasan agricultural strengths

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Agriculture Minister tours exhibition showcasing North Khorasan agricultural strengths Agriculture Minister tours exhibition showcasing North Khorasan agricultural strengths Bojnourd – During the first day of the government cabinet's visit to North Khorasan province, Minister of Agriculture Gholamreza Nouri toured a specialized exhibition showcasing the region's agricultural prowess. The exhibition, featuring 45 companies across 105 booths, highlighted the province's diverse agricult

Dec 29 202409:16