35m seedlings planted so far across Iran, official says

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35m seedlings planted so far across Iran, official says 35m seedlings planted so far across Iran, official says The head of the Natural Resources and Watershed Management Organization of Iran announced that nearly 35 million seedlings have been planted in the field of natural resources as part of the implementation of the One Billion Tree Planting Scheme Project. “Seedling planting will continue in cold regions and provinces until mid-May next year,” Abbas-Ali Nobakht told report

Mar 6 202418:05

Minister: Protecting natural resources, environment top priority of Agriculture Ministry

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Minister: Protecting natural resources, environment top priority of Agriculture Ministry Minister: Protecting natural resources, environment top priority of Agriculture Ministry The Iranian Minister of Agriculture said that protecting natural resources, planting trees, and developing green spaces with public participation is the top priority of the Ministry. Due to climate change, we are facing unpredictable conditions and everyone must make fundamental efforts to protect our natural resources a

Mar 6 202417:52

Qanat restoration operations underway in Sistan Baluchestan: Official

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Qanat restoration operations underway in Sistan Baluchestan: Official Qanat restoration operations underway in Sistan Baluchestan: Official Qanat restorationoperations underway in Sistan Baluchestan: Official The head of the wateraffairs department of Iran’s Agriculture Ministry in Sistan-Baluchestanannounced that some 1,600 kilometers of qanats across the southeastern provincehave undergone repairs in the past years. With funds allocated fromthe national budget and other funding sources,

Jan 28 202409:36

Iran anticipates saffron exports will soar in 2024

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Iran anticipates saffron exports will soar in 2024 Iran anticipates saffron exports will soar in 2024 Iran anticipatessaffron exports will soar in 2024 The director of theIranian Ministry of Agriculture’s Medicinal Plants National Project hasforecast that the country will produce 250 tons of saffron by the yearend."We are working toincrease the productivity of saffron production by providing farmers withloans, organizing the market, and educating farmers," Hossein Zeinalisaid. It is predi

Jan 28 202409:32

Tehran to host intl. exhibit of dried fruits, medicinal plants

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Tehran to host intl. exhibit of dried fruits, medicinal plants Tehran to host intl. exhibit of dried fruits, medicinal plants Tehran to host intl. exhibit of dried fruits, medicinalplants The second international exhibition of dried fruits,medicinal plants, saffron, and related industries will be held at the TehranPermanent International Fairgrounds during January 22-25.According to the Ministry of Agriculture's public relationsoffice, the exhibition will be aimed at introducing active companie

Jan 28 202409:15

Iran steps up support for cotton growers in bid for self-sufficiency

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Iran steps up support for cotton growers in bid for self-sufficiency Iran steps up support for cotton growers in bid for self-sufficiency Iran steps up support for cotton growers in bid for self-sufficiencyIran is ramping up its efforts to become self-sufficient in cotton production, with increased support for farmers taking center stage, according to an official. "We are actively working towards achieving self-sufficiency in cotton production through comprehensive support programs for our farme

Jan 20 202412:26

Largest egg production plant in Mideast opens in Iran

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Largest egg production plant in Mideast opens in Iran Largest egg production plant in Mideast opens in Iran Largest egg production plant in Mideast opens in IranThe Middle East's largest egg production facility has come on stream in Iran, promising to increase the country's egg production by 25% and create thousands of jobs. The project, funded by a 400 billion rial (approximately $9.5 million) loan from Bank Keshavarzi, will produce 750,000 tons of eggs annually, meeting 25% of Iran's national

Jan 20 202412:12

Iran develops gold kiwifruits

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Iran develops gold kiwifruits Iran develops gold kiwifruits Iran develops gold kiwifruits A team of researchers at Gilan University has succeeded in developing three new varieties of kiwi with yellow flesh (gold) and a different flavor, named Sunrise, Gilda, and Zarin. The director-general of the tropical and semi-tropical fruits office of Iran’s Agriculture Ministry said the introduction of these varieties was part of an eight-year comprehensive and targeted research program with three ne

Jan 15 202414:37

Iran trade balance in seafood exports positive

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Iran trade balance in seafood exports positive Iran trade balance in seafood exports positive Iran trade balance in seafood exports positive The value of Bushehr province’s fishery export in the pastIranian calendar year (1401) stood at $605 million, a provincial officialannounced.Mehdi Alamir, the director-general of the province’s FisheryDepartment, addressing the opening ceremony of the second national specializedexhibition of Iranian fisheries industries at the Bushehr Internati

Jan 14 202408:56

FAO empowers Iran in combating desert locust upsurge

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FAO empowers Iran in combating desert locust upsurge FAO empowers Iran in combating desert locust upsurge FAO empowers Iran in combating desert locust upsurge The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has played acrucial role in supporting the Islamic Republic of Iran in addressing thesignificant Desert Locust upsurge from 2020 to 2022.Notably, the country has successfully averted upsurge overthe past year with the support of FAO initiatives.Through the Technical Cooperation Emergency Program

Jan 14 202408:43