Inauguration of the largest greenhouse project in the Middle East in Iran

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The largest greenhouse project in the Middle East wasinaugurated in East Azerbaijan by order of the President.The 80-hectare greenhouse complex, and five summergreenhouse production projects were opened by video conference in the Aras FreeZone (Jolfa) by order of the President. Dr. Hasan Rouhani, The president said at the inauguration ofthe large greenhouse complex We "Arial",sans-serif;">اhave an 80-hectare greenhouse inthe Aras Free Zone, which is one of the largest greenhouse projec

Dec 5 202016:10

Announcing the readiness of Iran and Azerbaijan to develop agricultural cooperation

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Announcing the readiness of Iran and Azerbaijan to developagricultural cooperation The Minister of Jihad-Agriculture, Kazem Khavazi stated in ajoint meeting with the Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Azerbaijanthat The President of Iran emphasizes the expansion of economic relationsbetween Iran and Azerbaijan, and we believe that there are many potential economic,and cultural fields of cooperation between Iran and Azerbaijan. Khavazi also added that These collaborations can includethe d

Nov 30 202013:35

Establishment of the National Caviar Museum of Iran in cooperation with UNESCO

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Establishment of the National Caviar Museum of Iran incooperation with UNESCO In order to expand cooperation between the parent company ofAgricultural Services and the National Commission for UNESCO with Iran, amemorandum of understanding was approved by the parties in the presence ofSeyyed Mohammad Mojabi, the CEO of the company, and Hojjat-ollah Ayyoubi,Secretary General of the National Commission for UNESCO, and Iran.According to this memorandum, the parties will cooperate inestablishing the

Nov 28 202021:12

FAO provides Iran with additional pesticide sprayers, supporting the country in fighting against Desert Locust

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FAO provides Iran with additional pesticide sprayers,supporting the country in fighting against Desert Locust white">Benefitted from theFAO-China South-South Cooperation Programme, FAO hands-over the 4th shipment ofDesert Locust equipment including pesticide sprayers to Iran’s Plant ProtectionOrganization to further boost the country’s capacity to curb the spread of thismigratory pest.white">Tehran – As part of concerted actions coordinated by the Food andAgriculture Organizati

Nov 24 202016:47

Cultivation of Artemia cyst in Iran

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This year, 60 to 70 tons of Artemia eggs or cysts in thecountry are needed to feed shrimp, ornamental fish, sturgeon and larvae of seafish. The head of the country's Artemia Research Center said In Iran, morethan 10 tons of adult Artemia and one thousand kilograms of Artemia cyst areproduced. He also added Artemia isone of the strategic foods of shrimp in the larval stage, and according to theproduction plan, about 60,000 tons ofshrimp should be produced in the country by 1400. Currently Cyst an

Nov 16 202019:54

FAO boosts Iranian experts’ knowledge of agricultural water saving and water productivity

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FAO boosts Iranian experts’ knowledge of agricultural watersaving and water productivityThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations(FAO), as part of its multilateral project to support Iran in reducing theagriculture water consumption in the Lake Urmia basin, equips Iranian expertswith the requisite knowledge and skills to implement the advanced approachof Real Water Savings (REWAS) in the agriculture sector. Like many other Asian nations, and due to projectedpopulation gro

Oct 31 202010:31

Development of Shrimp Breeding Infrastructure from Iran Fisheries Production Leap Programs

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Development of Shrimp Breeding Infrastructure from IranFisheries Production Leap ProgramsDeputy Minister and Chairman of the Fisheries Organizationof Iran, has mentioned that development of shrimp farming infrastructure is oneof the production leap programs of this organization. Dr. Nabiolah Khoun-Mirzaie told Support will be provided inthe field of creating the infrastructure of the 4,000 and 6,000-hectare shrimpfarming complex, and the development of this infrastructure is part of theproductio

Oct 27 202012:16

Crop mapping in Qazvin Irrigation Network in Iran

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The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations(FAO), in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture Jahad and the ImamKhomeini International University-Qazvin has started implementing the cropmapping activities in Qazvin Irrigation Network (QIN) in Iran. This activitycontributes to the water accounting component of the inter-regional project“Implementing the 2030 Agenda for water efficiency/productivity and watersustainability in NENA countries” by developing a theore

Oct 24 202014:11

INTERNATIONAL RURAL WOMEN’S DAY

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INTERNATIONAL RURAL WOMEN’S DAY BUILDING RURAL WOMEN’S RESILIENCE IN THE WAKE OF COVID-19TEHRAN, 15 October 2020 (UNIC) – United NationsSecretary-General Antonio Guterres in his message on the International Day ofRural Women, 15 October 2020, called for building rural women’s resilience inthe wake of COVID-19.The full text of his message readsRural women play a critical role in agriculture, foodsecurity and nutrition, building climate resilience, and managing land andnatu

Oct 20 202014:54

Durum wheat cultivation is developing in the country

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Durum wheat cultivation isdeveloping in the country Adviser to the Minister andExecutor of the Wheat Project of the Ministry of Jihad-Agriculture said thatDue to limited water resources and climatic conditions, Iran has a greatcomparative advantage over durum wheat cultivation and pasta production. Mr. Esfandyari-Pour in themeeting of durum wheat production, mentioned that the water requirement ofdurum wheat products is one of the four water requirements of rice and addedIn this regard, pasta ca

Oct 13 202008:41