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Nov 29 2025 - 11:36 - : 153 - : 152 : Less than one minute /--> Tangerine harvest begins in Kerman province Kerman - The tangerine harvest has officially begun across 730 hectares of orchards in southern Kerman province, starting in mid-November. Of the total area, 702 hectares are in full production and 28 hectares are young orchards, with yields expected to surpass 7,000 tons, according to Sadeq Hosseinzadeh, the Director of Horticulture at the South Kerman Agriculture Organization. He added t

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Jan 5 2025 - 12:19 - : 255 - : 255 : Less than one minute /--> Iran requires national effort to materialize One Billion Trees project Tehran – The head of the Center for Forests Outside the North of Iran's Natural Resources and Watershed Management Organization announced that Iran aims to plant one billion trees by 2030 to meet carbon sequestration targets. "According to agreements, Iran must sequester 10 to 15 million tons of carbon by 2030," Seyed Hashem Mousavi-Nejad said. "This is cruc

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Sep 22 2025 - 05:58 - : 342 - : 341 : 1 minute(s) /--> Iran Agricultural Insurance Fund seeks to expand cooperation with FAO Tehran – The Agricultural Insurance Fund of Iran has called for strengthening international cooperation with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), emphasizing the strategic role of agricultural insurance in safeguarding farmers’ livelihoods and building resilience against natural disasters. In a recent meeting with the FAO Represent

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Mar 25 2020 - 16:26 - : 49 - : 49 : Less than one minute /--> Oilseed production in IRAN font-family:"IranSansBold",serif;Times New Roman";Times New Roman";color:#005600;">Oilseed production in IRANFifty percent of thecountry self-reliant on oilseed production in five years The head of the Ministry of Jihad-Agriculture announcedthat: with well thought planning we can achieve about 50% self-reliance inoilseed production within the next 5 years. According to the information cen

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Mar 11 2019 - 08:04 - : 52 - : 52 : 1 minute(s) /--> Signing of the Agricultural Cooperation Agreement between Iran and Switzerland According to the information center of the Ministry ofJihad-Agriculture, the two countries, i.e. Iran and Switzerland, emphasized thedevelopment of cooperation and the exchange of experiences and knowledge in thefield of agricultural research, technology, modern training methods and climatechange issues.In this ceremony, Deputy Minister and Head of theAgricultural R

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Aug 10 2023 - 17:19 - : 68 - : 68 : Less than one minute /--> 1st national ornamental fish expo underway in Tehran 1st national ornamental fish expo underway in Tehran The first national “Ornamental Fish and the AquariumIndustry” exhibition opened on Tuesday, August 8, at Goftogoo Park in Tehranand will run till August 11. “One important aspect of ornamentalfishes is their biodiversity and adaptation to various biological capacities,”Hossein Hosseini, the head of Iran Fis

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Jan 14 2024 - 08:48 - : 44 - : 44 : 1 minute(s) /--> Iran expects a bumper pistachio harvest this year Iran expects a bumper pistachio harvest this year An official with Iran's Ministry of Agriculture predicted asignificant increase in pistachio production this year, with an estimated370,000 tons by March 2024. This marks a turnaround from last year's decline andcoincides with a rise in pistachio exports, Dariush Salempour, the directorgeneral of the dried fruits affairs department at Iran’

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Jan 31 2021 - 15:25 - : 50 - : 50 : 3 minute(s) /--> Wheat production in 2019 in IRAN Self-reliance in wheat production This product is the basis of agricultureand food security in the country. The share of cultivation in irrigatedagriculture of the country was about 39% and in rainfed agriculture was about65% in 2013. During this year, 2013, the country's needs have been met byimporting nearly 4 million tons, and wheat self-reliance of the country in 2013was about 68%.Development and implementa

Sep 29 202612:42

Iran joins FAO global drive to cut food loss, waste

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Iran joins FAO global drive to cut food loss, waste Iran joins FAO global drive to cut food loss, waste Tehran - Iran’s Ministry of Agriculture joined a global FAO-UNEP meeting on September 29, 2026, focusing on technology, policy and behavioral solutions to reduce food loss and waste across the food supply chain. The seventh observance of the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste, held at FAO headquarters in Rome with online participation, brought together government off

Sep 29 202610:10

Iran targets halving food, agricultural losses by 2032

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Iran targets halving food, agricultural losses by 2032 Iran targets halving food, agricultural losses by 2032 Tehran - Iran plans to cut food and agricultural losses by half by 2032 under its National Knowledge-Based Food Security Document, Deputy Agriculture Minister for Planning and Economic Affairs Akbar Fathi said. Speaking at a high-level meeting of agriculture and forestry ministers and senior officials in Türkiye, Fathi said reducing post-harvest losses is essential to strengthenin

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