corresponding period in 2023, Tehran Times reported

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corresponding period in 2023, Tehran Times reported corresponding period in 2023, Tehran Times reported Iran has become a major supplier of fruits to Kyrgyzstan, surpassing other countries like Uzbekistan. This shift is also linked to a decrease in fruit imports from China. To facilitate increased trade, both countries are working together to improve transportation and logistics. Iran's southern ports, such as Shahid Rajaei Port, are being developed to serve as key transit points for goods

Dec 15 202411:31

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 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

Iran rice output hits record high

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Iran rice output hits record high Iran rice output hits record high Tehran – Iran's domestic rice production reached a record high of 2.6 million tons in 2024, a deputy minister said. "Iranian farmers across the country managed to produce 2.6 million tons of rice in 2024,” Akbar Fathi, Deputy Minister of Agriculture for Planning and Economics, said.Outlining the government's strategy to ensure sufficient rice supplies for the nation, he added, however, the country still faces a signi

Nov 25 202412:55

Iran celebrates National Olive Day

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Iran celebrates National Olive Day Iran celebrates National Olive Day Tehran – December 4th marks National Olive Day in Iran.The country’s olive industry is thriving, with 75,000 hectares dedicated to olive cultivation. This significant acreage yields 150,000 tons of olives annually, contributing to the production of 12,750 tons of olive oil and 75,000 tons of canned olives.The Agriculture Ministry’s olive project scheme titled the “National Plan for Development of Olive

Nov 24 202412:48

Iran exports 10,000 tons in 7 months

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Iran exports 10,000 tons in 7 months Iran exports 10,000 tons in 7 months Tehran – The amount of Iranian tea shipped out of the country in the first seven months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-October 21) stands at 10,000 tons, the head of Iran’s Tea Organization (ITO) said. Habib Jahansaz added that the country also imported 30,000 tons of tea in the mentioned seven months.According to the official, the government has purchased 11,500 tons of tea leaves from domestic

Nov 24 202412:40

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

Iran Razi Institute revolutionizes veterinary medicine with 3 new vaccines

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Iran Razi Institute revolutionizes veterinary medicine with 3 new vaccines Iran Razi Institute revolutionizes veterinary medicine with 3 new vaccines Tehran - Razi Vaccine and Serum Research Institute (RVSRI) has made significant strides in veterinary science with the launch of three innovative vaccines for livestock and poultry. The unveiling ceremony took place at a special event held in the holy city of Mashhad, gathering prominent figures from the veterinary community.Hamid Reza Farzin, head

Nov 12 202415:08

Iran unveils new hybrid lettuce seeds

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Iran unveils new hybrid lettuce seeds Iran unveils new hybrid lettuce seeds Tehran – Iran has made significant strides in agricultural innovation with the development of seven new hybrid lettuce seed varieties. The new cultivars, unveiled by Agriculture Minister Gholamreza Nouri at the National Center for Genetic Resources and Biotechnology of the University Jihad, are poised to enhance the country's vegetable production. Nouri emphasized the critical role of high-quality seeds in boosti

Nov 4 202411:37