Iran marks National Date Day on September 16

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Iran marks National Date Day on September 16 Iran marks National Date Day on September 16 Tehran - Iran is commemorating National Date Day on September 16, a day dedicated to recognizing the cultural, economic, and nutritional significance of dates. As one of the world’s leading producers and exporters, Iran cultivates more than one million tons of dates annually across its southern provinces, making the fruit not only a staple of the national diet but also an important source of income

Sep 16 202515:57

Iran projects record pistachio harvest, eyes higher export revenues

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Iran projects record pistachio harvest, eyes higher export revenues Iran projects record pistachio harvest, eyes higher export revenues Tehran - Iran is anticipating a strong pistachio harvest this year, boosting prospects for increased foreign currency earnings from its leading agricultural export. Jalil Karbakhsh, a senior member of the National Pistachio Association, announced on Saturday that production of dried pistachios is expected to reach 240,000 metric tons in 2025 - about 9% higher

Sep 14 202510:53

Qazvin holds leading position in Iran grape, raisin sector

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Qazvin holds leading position in Iran grape, raisin sector Qazvin holds leading position in Iran grape, raisin sector Qazvin – As the annual grape harvest gets underway across thousands of hectares of fertile land, the province of Qazvin, situated some 150 km northwest of Tehran, has reaffirmed its status as the undisputed leader of Iran's raisin industry and a key player in the national grape market. Official figures released by the province’s Agriculture Organization reveal that

Sep 9 202512:05

Iran sounds alarm on climate linked threats to global ‘life giving arteries’

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Iran sounds alarm on climate linked threats to global ‘life giving arteries’ Iran sounds alarm on climate linked threats to global ‘life giving arteries’ Tehran – Iran’s Agriculture Minister urged swift and unified global action to address interconnected environmental crises, from climate change to desertification, during the inaugural meeting of the Board of Governors for the International Center for Integrated Watershed Management. Addressing a gathering of national and internati

Sep 9 202511:42

Hormozgan leads national mango production with 30,000 ton harvest

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Hormozgan leads national mango production with 30,000 ton harvest Hormozgan leads national mango production with 30,000 ton harvest Tehran - Hormozgan Southern Province has emerged as Iran’s leading mango producer, recording a harvest of 30,000 tons this season. The province’s success is rooted in 2,800 hectares of mango orchards, primarily located in Minab, Rudan, and Bandar Abbas. Targeted support measures—including orchard renewal programs, subsidized seedlings, and the de

Sep 7 202510:38

Iran unveils major irrigation plan to boost agriculture

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Iran unveils major irrigation plan to boost agriculture Iran unveils major irrigation plan to boost agriculture Tehran - The Iranian government has announced a sweeping initiative to modernize agricultural irrigation, aiming to equip 50% of farmlands with advanced water management systems. The move is designed to tackle drought challenges, enhance water efficiency, and strengthen food security. Agriculture Minister Gholamreza Nouri reported notable progress in the sector, citing a $3 billion i

Sep 7 202510:11

Iran to develop fisheries hubs in southern coasts to boost food security

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Iran to develop fisheries hubs in southern coasts to boost food security Iran to develop fisheries hubs in southern coasts to boost food security Tehran – Iran is advancing a plan to establish specialized fisheries towns along its southern coastline, a move officials say will strengthen national food security, create sustainable jobs, and support export-driven economic growth. Peyman Eskandari, CEO of the Agricultural Towns Corporation, outlined the initiative as a strategic effort to ha

Sep 6 202512:14

Iran reports rise in horticulture output

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Iran reports rise in horticulture output Iran reports rise in horticulture output Tehran – Iran's horticultural sector has seen a notable 6% increase in output, producing 26 million tons of garden products over the past year, according to a senior official from the Ministry of Agriculture. Mohammad-Mehdi Boroumand, the deputy agriculture minister for horticulture affairs, presented the annual review covering August 2023 to August 2024, emphasizing the sector’s expanded production,

Sep 3 202510:21

Iran Jujube targeting global markets, official says

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Iran Jujube targeting global markets, official says Iran Jujube targeting global markets, official says Tehran – Jujube, cultivated in Iran for more than 4,000 years, has earned recognition as a national brand and is preparing to make its mark on global markets, according to a senior agriculture official. Speaking Wednesday at the inaugural Provincial Jujube Festival in South Khorasan, Ali Zolfaghari, head of the Agricultural Mechanization and Industries Development Center at the Ministr

Sep 2 202510:55

Iran Agriculture Ministry unveils multilingual website to strengthen global ties

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Iran Agriculture Ministry unveils multilingual website to strengthen global ties Iran Agriculture Ministry unveils multilingual website to strengthen global ties 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

Sep 1 202510:40