Over 200 fishery research projects to be implemented this year

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Over 200 fishery research projects to be implemented this year Over 200 fishery research projects to be implemented this year Tehran - The head of the Iran Fisheries Science Research Institute announced plans to implement over 200 research projects in the fisheries sector in the current Iranian year 1405 (starting March 21, 2026). Agriculture, Mohammad Seddiq Mortazavi, referring to the institute's executive policies for the current year, stated: Given the country's circumstances, the institut

Apr 16 202608:55

Bojnourd introduces fast-growing poplar varieties, official says

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Bojnourd introduces fast-growing poplar varieties, official says Bojnourd introduces fast-growing poplar varieties, official says Bojnourd – After 30 years of research, seven fast-growing poplar varieties have been introduced to farmers in Bojnourd, the capital of North Khorasan province, to boost wood cultivation, an official says. Ali Bozorgmehr, a researcher at the North Khorasan Agricultural Research Center, said that out of 100 poplar cultivars studied at the Bojnourd center, 21 wer

Apr 11 202612:02

De-dollarization gains momentum as Tehran, Moscow sign key document amid war: Report

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De-dollarization gains momentum as Tehran, Moscow sign key document amid war: Report De-dollarization gains momentum as Tehran, Moscow sign key document amid war: Report Tehran - While fears grew over rising prices of essential goods due to the war, Iran and Russia have unveiled a surprise strategy. The new agreement facilitates the direct entry of grains through a secure northern corridor, marking an end to dollar-driven volatility in the food market. According to a report carried by the offi

Apr 10 202612:27

Some 49m livestock vaccinated against FMD, IVO head says

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Some 49m livestock vaccinated against FMD, IVO head says Some 49m livestock vaccinated against FMD, IVO head says Tehran – Iran has vaccinated 49 million livestock against foot-and-mouth disease, according to Alireza Rafieipour, the head of Iran Veterinary Organization. Speaking during a visit to North Khorasan province, Rafieipour said all veterinary personnel are working diligently to protect livestock and public health amid wartime conditions. He also praised the cooperation of exec

Apr 7 202612:31

Shahroud a major hub in camel farming, official says

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Shahroud a major hub in camel farming, official says Shahroud a major hub in camel farming, official says Shahroud – Shahroud County – in north-central Iran - has solidified its position as a powerhouse in camel farming, producing 428 tons of camel meat annually, a figure that represents a staggering 80% of Semnan Province’s total output, according to a senior local agricultural official. Mohammad Hassan Gharib Majani, head of the Agricultural Management Department of Shahr

Mar 31 202600:11

North Khorasan grows 120,000 mulberry saplings to revive silk industry

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North Khorasan grows 120,000 mulberry saplings to revive silk industry North Khorasan grows 120,000 mulberry saplings to revive silk industry North Khorasan - North Khorasan province, situated in northeastern Iran, has produced 120,000 mulberry saplings this year in a bid to expand mulberry farming and support sericulture, a regional agriculture official announced. Mehdi Shekari, Deputy Director of Animal Production at the provincial Agriculture Organization, said 70,000 saplings will be distr

Mar 14 202612:58

AREEO chief visits key seed bank in push for self-sufficiency

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AREEO chief visits key seed bank in push for self-sufficiency AREEO chief visits key seed bank in push for self-sufficiency Karaj - The head of Iran’s Agricultural Research, Education and Extension Organization (AREEO) toured the country's elite sugar beet seed bank and associated facilities in Karaj, the capital of the north-central Iranian province of Alborz, assessing progress in native variety development and seed production. Gholamreza Gol-Mohammadi visited the elite sugar beet seed

Mar 13 202611:17

Ground broken for launch of major livestock processing plant in North Khorasan

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Ground broken for launch of major livestock processing plant in North Khorasan Ground broken for launch of major livestock processing plant in North Khorasan Bojnourd – A major livestock processing plant is being developed in North Khorasan to strengthen the northeastern province's animal husbandry sector, create jobs, and boost production, an official said. Esmaeil Mahmoudabadi, head of the North Khorasan Agricultural Organization, described the project as a strategic initiative that wi

Mar 13 202611:09

Iranian researchers identify key reproduction, migration genes in Caspian Kutum

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Iranian researchers identify key reproduction, migration genes in Caspian Kutum Iranian researchers identify key reproduction, migration genes in Caspian Kutum Tehran - Researchers at the University of Gilan in north of Iran with support from the Iran National Science Foundation (INSF), have identified genes linked to reproduction and migration in the spring- and autumn-spawning strains of the Caspian Kutum using next-generation RNA sequencing. Project leader Saman Farasti said the study, for

Feb 24 202611:27

Iran launches 3 major shrimp farming projects in south

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Iran launches 3 major shrimp farming projects in south Iran launches 3 major shrimp farming projects in south Tehran - Three shrimp farming projects were inaugurated at the North Rudshur site in Genaveh County, in the southern Bushehr Province, with a total investment of 760 billion rials. According to the Public Relations Office of the Bushehr Provincial Organization of Agriculture, the projects were developed on a 61-hectare area and have generated direct employment for 38 local residents.

Feb 8 202611:58