Multi-layered food security strategy on agenda, agriculture minister says

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Tehran - Iran's Ministry of Agriculture has unveiled operational plans for three distinct scenarios - war, ceasefire, and peace - confirming that even the most adverse conditions have been fully integrated into its strategic frameworks. Gholamreza Nouri stressed that no emergency withdrawals have been made from the country's strategic reserves during recent conflicts, with domestic production meeting 85% of national food requirements. Despite rising transportation costs and war risk insuranc

Apr 24 202609:05

President Pezeshkian pays visit to Ministry of Agriculture

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Tehran - In continuation of his series of field visits to various ministries and government agencies, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian toured the Ministry of Agriculture. During the visit, the President met and held talks with Iranian Minster of Agriculture Gholmreza Nouri, as well as a number of deputy ministers and department heads. The President expressed his appreciation for their efforts in securing essential goods and protecting the nation's food security throughout the course of th

Apr 12 202610:31

Ministry of Agriculture excels in ensuring food security amid aggression, report says

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Tehran - In modern warfare, battles are no longer confined to geographical borders. Today, one of the most effective weapons for crippling a nation is disrupting its food supply chain. Recent wars at the internationa level have shown that the first blows of any national crisis often target food security. Closed transit routes, sudden sanctions, and maritime disruptions can swiftly turn a military confrontation into a humanitarian catastrophe, according to a report carried by the official websi

Mar 27 202623:53

Iran President visits chain stores, inspects essential goods supply chain

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Tehran - Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian visited chain stores to inspect and evaluate the distribution process of essential goods amid the ongoing war. Accompanied by the Governor of Tehran, the President underscored the importance of maintaining price stability and ensuring widespread public access to basic necessities. During discussions with store managers, Pezeshkian assessed new mechanisms aimed at facilitating equitable distribution under the current economic circumstances. He de

Mar 27 202623:50

Iran expands agricultural exports to 80 countries

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Tehran - Iran now exports agricultural products to 80 countries, with horticultural export revenues rising from $2.9 billion to $4.3 billion, according to Deputy Agriculture Minister Mohammad Mehdi Boroumandi. Boroumandi described the agriculture sector as vital to national food security, stressing the need to balance feeding over 90 million Iranians with protecting soil and water resources. He said Iran’s size and population make reliance on imports unsustainable, highlighting the imp

Oct 12 202510:12

Iran relaxes Alfalfa import rules to boost agricultural supply

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Tehran - The Plant Protection Organization of Iran has announced a revision of quarantine regulations to simplify and accelerate the import of alfalfa from all countries, in a move aimed at supporting the nation’s agricultural sector and ensuring timely access to essential inputs. Based on a recent risk assessment, alfalfa (Customs Tariff Code 12141000) has been classified as a low-quarantine-risk commodity. Under the new framework, imports will be permitted with a valid phytosanitary ce

Sep 27 202512:46

Ministry of Agriculture to launch specialized media studio for multimedia production

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Tehran - The Ministry of Agriculture will inaugurate a new specialized studio at its Public Relations and Information Center next week, aimed at expanding the production of audio-visual content. The announcement was made by Seyed Sajjad Hosseini, Advisor to the Minister and Head of the Ministry’s Public Relations and Information Center. Hosseini explained that the initiative seeks to enhance public awareness of agricultural programs, policies, and challenges, while encouraging greater

Sep 21 202514:47

Agriculture Minister: Cooperatives are engine of rural, agricultural development

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Tehran – The Iranian Agriculture Minister has called production cooperatives a driving force for rural progress, stressing that sustainable food security is impossible without the active participation of local communities. Speaking at the second International Conference on Iran’s Cooperative Economy on Tuesday, Gholamreza Nouri underscored the importance of aligning executive policies with the broader principles of the Iranian system to strengthen cohesion, foster unity, and achiev

Sep 2 202510:46

Iran Agriculture Ministry unveils multilingual website to strengthen global ties

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Tehran – Iran’s Ministry of Agriculture has launched a comprehensive multilingual website platform in a ceremony attended by the Minister, positioning the initiative as a strategic step to enhance media diplomacy, foster global cooperation, and showcase the country’s agricultural potential. The unveiling, held during the minister’s second press conference under the 14th administration, underscored the ministry’s pivotal role in ensuring national food security and

Sep 1 202510:40

Agriculture Ministry expands global reach with launch of English, Arabic, Russian, Turkish websites

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Tehran - The Iranian Ministry of Agriculture on Sunday celebrated the official launch of its English, Arabic, Russian and Turkish websites as part of its efforts to significantly broaden its international reach. Minister Gholamreza Nouri unveiled the multilingual platform during a press briefing with domestic and international media representatives. According to the ministry’s information center, the addition of these four languages will allow the website to operate in five major world

Aug 31 202510:30