Iran Minister of Agriculture Presides over 1st Meeting of Strategic Council of Deputies

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Feb 13 202420:34

Iran launches major floating cage fish farming project in Qeshm

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Iranlaunches major floating cage fish farming project in Qeshm Iran'sFisheries Organization has launched a major open sea fish farming project onthe country’s southern Qeshm Island. According toHossein Hosseini, the head of the IFO, the project is a testament to thegovernment's success in promoting aquaculture in the country. Iran hasachieved self-sufficiency in the production and deployment of marine cages, headded. Hosseiniemphasized the importance of fish cage farming, particularly by t

Feb 4 202407:59

Iran, China join forces to combat desertification, climate change

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Iran,China join forces to combat desertification, climate change Iran andChina are launching a joint research center to tackle desertification andclimate change challenges, focusing on managing runoff and floods. Theinitiative was announced by Ataollah Ebrahimi, head of Iran's Soil Conservationand Watershed Management Research Institute.Thiscollaboration stems from a memorandum of understanding signed last year, aimingto exchange expertise in watershed management and aquifer protection, he said

Feb 4 202407:53

Tehran leads Iran in modern irrigation adoption

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Tehranleads Iran in modern irrigation adoption Over 83,000hectares of farmland in Tehran, a whopping 90%, are now equipped with modernirrigation systems, according to the head of the province's AgricultureDepartment. Thisimpressive adoption rate puts Tehran at the forefront of water-saving practicesin Iran's agricultural sector.However,despite this progress, concerns remain regarding water availability. JebraeelBaradari, the Agriculture Department head, highlighted the discrepancy betweenwater

Feb 4 202407:49

Iran grain production soars: UDA

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Irangrain production soars UDA Iran's grainproduction reached an impressive 23 million tons in 2023, marking a 3% increasefrom the previous year, according to the US Department of Agriculture. Wheat, a keystaple crop, saw a significant 6% jump in production, reaching 14 million tonsin 2023 compared to 2022. This puts Iran in 15th place globally for wheatproduction, with China holding the top spot at 136 million tons.While barleyproduction remained stable at 3 million tons, Iran still secured 10

Feb 4 202407:46

Iran, Armenia deepen ties: Animal health, veterinary medicine on agenda

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Iran,Armenia deepen ties Animal health, veterinary medicine on agenda Iran andArmenia are strengthening their bilateral cooperation on multiple fronts, withanimal health, trade, and transit taking center stage in recent developments. This followsa series of high-level meetings and agreements aimed at boosting ties betweenthe two neighbors.A new focusis emerging in the partnership, with both countries vowing to collaborate onanimal health and veterinary medicine. This includes joint efforts to

Feb 4 202407:41

Iran red meat imports surge, poultry tumbles in 10-month tally

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Iran'sred meat imports surge, poultry tumbles in 10-month tally Iran'sappetite for red meat seems insatiable, with imports skyrocketing to $500million in the first 10 months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21,2023, to January 22, 2024), a significant rise compared to the same period lastyear. This figure,revealed by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA), paintsa picture of a booming red meat market fueled by imports.However, thestory is different for poultry. Wh

Feb 4 202407:40

Iran, Kazakhstan strengthen ties with veterinary cooperation deal

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Iran,Kazakhstan strengthen ties with veterinary cooperation deal Iran andKazakhstan have forged a new partnership to bolster cooperation in veterinarymedicine, aiming to streamline trade and safeguard animal health. The two countriessigned a memorandum of understanding (MoU) during a virtual meeting betweenDeputy Ministers of Agriculture.High on theagenda was resolving health and hygiene concerns surrounding the import ofKazakh red meat and the export of Iranian dairy products. Deputy MinisterM

Feb 4 202407:38

Tehran gears up for 21st WOODEX Expo

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Tehrangears up for 21st WOODEX Expo The bustlingTehran Permanent International Fairgrounds is set to host the 21st WOODEX Expo,kicking off on February 1. The four-dayevent, dubbed "WOODEX Expo 2024," will unveil the latest advancementsin Iran's wood industry, bringing together domestic and international playersfor a dynamic showcase of innovation and collaboration.The 21stIran International Exhibition of Wood, Raw Materials, Accessories, and FittingMachinery & Related Industries for Furnitur

Feb 4 202407:36

Iran, Turkey sign several agricultural cooperation agreements

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Iran, Turkey sign several agricultural cooperation agreements Iran, Turkey sign several agricultural cooperation agreements Iran, Turkey signseveral agricultural cooperation agreements Iran and Turkey signedseveral agricultural cooperation agreements during the eighth meeting of theIran-Turkey Supreme Council of Cooperation.The agreements, whichwere signed by Iranian Minister of Agriculture Mohammad Ali Nikbakht andTurkish Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Vahit Kirişci, cover a range ofarea

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