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May 27 2022 - 04:03 - : 66 - : 66 : 10 minute(s) /--> Celebrating the National Day of Persian Gulf Celebrating the National Day of Persian GulfA virtual specialized scientific meeting was held at thePersian Gulf and Oman Sea Ecology Research Institute (Bandar Abbas) tocelebrate Persian Gulf National Day.According to the public relations office of the Persian Gulfand Oman Sea Ecology Research Institute - Bandar Abbas, on the occasion of thePersian Gulf National Day, a specialized scientific meeti

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Nov 4 2025 - 09:43 - : 180 - : 179 : Less than one minute /--> Iran develops vaccine for new FMD strain Tehran – The Razi Vaccine and Serum Research Institute has produced the vaccine seed for the SAT1 serotype 3 strain of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), enabling the supply of five million doses by January 2026, said the head of the institute’s FMD vaccine production department. Seyed Mahmoud Azimi said that the SAT1 strain was identified and isolated for the first time in Iran after b

Oct 5 202614:03

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Sep 6 2021 - 12:30 - : 66 - : 66 : 3 minute(s) /--> PreCOP Biodiversity 2021 statement by UNCCD Executive Secretary PreCOP Biodiversity 2021 statement by UNCCD ExecutiveSecretary Mr. President Duque,Secretary General,Ministers,Friends and ColleaguesWarmest greetings from the UN Convention to CombatDesertification.We are at a critical point in the discussions on thepost-2020 global biodiversity framework. Hence the timeliness of this meeting.Biodiversity and climate are two sides of the same coin

Oct 5 202612:54

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

Sep 29 202609:57

Fars expands ridge planting to improve bean production

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Fars expands ridge planting to improve bean production Fars expands ridge planting to improve bean production Fars - Iran’s southern Fars province is expanding ridge planting for beans across more than 25,000 hectares as part of efforts to improve water efficiency, optimize farm inputs and increase crop productivity, a provincial agriculture official said. Majid Safari, director of crop affairs at the Fars Agricultural Organization, said the province has more than 47,000 hectares under p

Sep 29 202609:33

Maragheh Iran’s apple production, export hub: Official

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Maragheh Iran’s apple production, export hub: Official Maragheh Iran’s apple production, export hub: Official Tabriz — Iran’s East Azarbaijan northwestern province is expected to produce up to 700,000 tons of apples this year, with Maragheh emerging as the province’s leading production and export hub, a local official said. Shahram Shafiee, head of the East Azarbaijan Agricultural Organization, said the province has around 53,000 hectares of apple orchards, more than 52,000 h

Sep 28 202608:47

Iran develops climate-resilient rice varieties to sustain production

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Iran develops climate-resilient rice varieties to sustain production Iran develops climate-resilient rice varieties to sustain production Tehran — Iran is developing new rice varieties with greater drought tolerance and climate resilience as part of efforts to sustain production, improve water-use efficiency and reduce crop losses caused by environmental stresses. Ali-Akbar Ebadi, head of the Rice Research Institute of Iran, said developing varieties adapted to climate change and water s

Sep 27 202609:37

Iran’s citrus exports continue as regional demand remains strong

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Iran’s citrus exports continue as regional demand remains strong Iran’s citrus exports continue as regional demand remains strong Sari — Iran’s citrus exports are continuing without interruption, with strong demand from domestic and international markets, Deputy Agriculture Minister Mohammad-Mehdi Boroumandi said. Speaking on the sidelines of a review of citrus and kiwi exports in Mazandaran Province, Boroumandi said the province is a major hub for Iran’s horticultural produc

Sep 27 202608:58

Iran boosts agricultural output despite drought

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Iran boosts agricultural output despite drought Iran boosts agricultural output despite drought TEHRAN – Iran has continued to increase agricultural production, particularly on irrigated land, despite worsening drought and a significant decline in water resources allocated to the sector, a senior Agriculture Ministry official said. Jafar Gohargani, acting deputy for Water and Soil Affairs at the Agriculture Ministry, said improved water and soil management has helped sustain agricultural

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