Deputy Minister highlights importance of livestock production in food security

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Deputy Minister highlights importance of livestock production in food security Deputy Minister highlights importance of livestock production in food security Iran's Deputy Minister of Livestock Affairs emphasizes the importance of the livestock industry for food security and economic growthMohammad Ebrahim Hassan-Nejad said, “Providing a significant portion of the protein required for the community, creating value-added and employment in rural, nomadic, and urban communities, attracting pr

Aug 27 202411:47

15 ha hydroponic greenhouse under construction in Varamin

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15 ha hydroponic greenhouse under construction in Varamin 15 ha hydroponic greenhouse under construction in Varamin Varamin, Iran – A groundbreaking 15-hectare hydroponic greenhouse is currently being built in Varamin County, Tehran Province, to cultivate a variety of vegetables, an official said. According to the public relations office of the Ministry of Agriculture, Reza Farazi, the head of Varamin’s Agriculture Department, announced that at least 3 hectares of this greenhouse are

Aug 26 202410:58

Egg exports soar to 130,000 tons

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Egg exports soar to 130,000 tons Egg exports soar to 130,000 tons Iran exported a whopping 130,000 tons of eggs in the past year, a significant increase from the previous year's 55,000 tons, according to the deputy agriculture minister for livestock and poultry affairs. This surge translates to over $140 million in revenue, Mohammad-Ebrahim Hassannejad added. “Iran's eggs are proving popular with neighboring countries, with Iraq, Afghanistan, Qatar, Oman, and the UAE being key destinatio

May 18 202410:10

Mazandaran Province exports 7,000 tons of fishery products

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Mazandaran Province exports 7,000 tons of fishery products Mazandaran Province exports 7,000 tons of fishery products Iran exported some 7,000 tons of fishery products to different countries in the previous Iranian calendar year (ended on March 19), according to the head of Iran’s Fishery Organization (IFO). Seyed Hossein Hosseini highlighted Mazandaran's position as the country's sturgeon farming hub. He noted that the province's 47 active sturgeon farms produce valuable aquatic produ

May 18 202410:05

Iran strikes agricultural deals with Mongolia, Russia

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Iran strikes agricultural deals with Mongolia, Russia Iran strikes agricultural deals with Mongolia, Russia Three agreements were signed on the opening day of Iran Expo 2024 between Iran’s southern province and Mongolia and Russia. Masoumeh Moayyedi, Coordinating Manager of Fars Province Agricultural Organization, announced the deals during a visit to the province's pavilion at the exhibition. Two memorandums of understanding (MoUs) were signed with Mongolia, one focusing on extraterri

May 1 202410:33

Gilan ranks 1st in grandparent generation chicken production

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Gilan ranks 1st in grandparent generation chicken production Gilan ranks 1st in grandparent generation chicken production Gilan ranks 1st in grandparent generation chicken production The head of the Gilan Agricultural Organization announced that northern Province ranks first in the country with 11 grandparent chicken breeding and production units. Saleh Mohammadi said that the grandparent chicken breeding and production line in Gilan Province is operating with 305,000 birds. "The total nominal

Apr 17 202414:46

Iran targets breeding over 150m chicks to meet domestic need, official says

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Iran targets breeding over 150m chicks to meet domestic need, official says Iran targets breeding over 150m chicks to meet domestic need, official says Iran targets breeding over 150m chicks to meet domestic need, official says An official with the Iranian Ministry of Agriculture announced that the country has set a target to raise some 152 million chicks as part a national drive to boost the county’s overall production and meet the domestic need. “In February, we had 152 million c

Mar 11 202423:44

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

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

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, Kazakhstan strengthen ties with veterinary cooperation deal 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 resol

Feb 4 202407:38

AI key to ecologically sustainable development of camel, official says

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AI key to ecologically sustainable development of camel, official says AI key to ecologically sustainable development of camel, official says AI key to ecologically sustainable development of camel, official says The head of the Iranian Ministry of Agriculture's Center for Animal Breeding and Improvement said that the most important limitation to the ecologically sustainable development of camels in Iran is the limited availability of pastures. Abbas Akbari Sharif expressed the hope that artific

Jan 15 202414:31