FAO to award GIAHS certificate to Traditional Garden of Qazvin

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FAO to award GIAHS certificate to Traditional Garden of Qazvin FAO to award GIAHS certificate to Traditional Garden of Qazvin FAO to award GIAHS certificate to Traditional Garden ofQazvin The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations(FAO) is set to award the Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems(GIAHS) certificate to Traditional Garden of Qazvin with an area of twothousand- and 600-hectares surrounding East, West and South of the northwesternQazvin province. “GIAS

Sep 19 202311:43

Iran produces over 550,000 tons of seeds, saves 1 billion dollars

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Iran produces over 550,000 tons of seeds, saves 1 billion dollars Iran produces over 550,000 tons of seeds, saves 1 billion dollars Iran produces over 550,000 tons of seeds, saves 1 billiondollars Iran is currently producing some 560,000 tons of seeds,meeting 98 percent of the country’s domestic needs, the head of Iran'sAgricultural Research, Education and Extension Organization (AREEO) said. “We are producing 560,000 tons ofour needed seeds annually,” Seyed Mojtaba Khayyam N

Sep 6 202319:53

Govt. guaranteed wheat purchases reach 10m tons

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Govt. guaranteed wheat purchases reach 10m tons Govt. guaranteed wheat purchases reach 10m tons Govt. guaranteed wheat purchases reach 10m tons Some 10 million tons of wheat have been purchased fromIranian farmers at guaranteed prices in the current Iranian calendar year(started on March 21), according to the data provided by the Government TradeCompany (GTC).A Tuesday statement from the Government Trading Corporation(GTC) said the volume of wheat purchased from domestic farmers since the star

Aug 28 202313:15

Iran ranks 1st in barberry production in world: Official

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Iran ranks 1st in barberry production in world: Official Iran ranks 1st in barberry production in world: Official Iran ranks 1st in barberry production in world:Official Iran is the top producer of barberry in the world with anannual production of about 92,000 tons, the director-general of Cold and DryFruits Affairs Department of the Agriculture Ministry said. "Iran currently holds the first place in the world inproduction of barberry, the second in production of pistachios, the third inproduct

Aug 13 202323:02

Iran launches 2 open sea cage farming projects in Bushehr province

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Iran launches 2 open sea cage farming projects in Bushehr province Iran launches 2 open sea cage farming projects in Bushehr province Iran launches 2 open sea cage farming projects in Bushehrprovince Iran has started two open sea cage farming projects inTangestan county, southwestern Bushehr province, the head of the province'sfishery department announced. "With the launch of these two projects, the number ofsea cage farming projects in county will increase to nine," Abuzar Habibi saidon Saturd

Aug 13 202322:50

Major surge in Iran domestic wheat purchases

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Major surge in Iran domestic wheat purchases Major surge in Iran domestic wheat purchases Major surge in Iran domestic wheat purchases Iran has reported a major surge in domestic wheat purchases,risen by 37% in the harvest period between April and early August compared tothe same period last year, an official with the Ministry of Agriculture said.Deputy Ministry of Agriculture for Arable Farming Mohajersaid on Monday that the government had purchased more than 9 million metrictons (mt) of wheat

Aug 10 202317:15

Iran and Vietnam to discuss ways for enhanced agricultural cooperation

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Iran and Vietnam to discuss ways for enhanced agricultural cooperation Iran and Vietnam to discuss ways for enhanced agricultural cooperation Iran, Vietnam to discuss ways for enhanced agriculturalcooperation Iranian and Vietnamese government officials andrepresentatives of private companies active in various sectors includingagriculture and aquatics and post-harvest processing for agricultural productsare going to sit down on Wednesday as part of a business forum to explore waysfor further coo

Aug 6 202315:14

Iran studying plans for extraterritorial cultivation in Iraq

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Iran studying plans for extraterritorial cultivation in Iraq Iran studying plans for extraterritorial cultivation in Iraq Iran studying plans for extraterritorial cultivation inIraq In central and southern Iraq, where agriculture dependsmainly on irrigation from the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, mixed farmingsystems are predominant. Dates are a major cash and food crop with fruit treesinterplanted in date palm orchards. Vegetables, mainly tomatoes and potatoes, are importantirrigated crops. Lives

Aug 2 202319:05

Iranian fishermen catch over 840 tons of Kilka fish in a month

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Iranian fishermen catch over 840 tons of Kilka fish in a month Iranian fishermen catch over 840 tons of Kilka fish in a month Iranian fishermen catch over 840 tons of Kilka fish in a month Iranian fishermen caught over 840 tons of tiny Kilka fish (Caspian Sea sprat) from Caspian Sea in the past Iranian calendar month 1401 (ended on July 22), an official with Iran’s Fishery Organization said. “Last [Iranian] month [from June 22, 2023, to July 22, 2023], a total of 843 tons of kilka w

Jul 30 202311:39

Minister hails FAO decision to award GIAHS certificate to Estahban fig orchards

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Minister hails FAO decision to award GIAHS certificate to Estahban fig orchards Minister hails FAO decision to award GIAHS certificate to Estahban fig orchards padding:0cm;">Minister hails FAO decision toaward GIAHS certificate to Estahban fig orchards padding:0cm;"> padding:0cm;"> Iranian Minister of Agriculture Mohammad AliNikbakht hailed a decision by the Food and Agriculture Organization of theUnited Nations (FAO) to award the Globally Important Agricultural HeritageSystems (GIAHS) certific

Jul 9 202322:25