East Azarbaijan expands sumac cultivation to boost exports

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East Azarbaijan expands sumac cultivation to boost exports East Azarbaijan expands sumac cultivation to boost exports East Azarbaijan – East Azarbaijan Province, in the northwest of Iran, is expanding the cultivation of sumac to increase export revenues and strengthen its position in international markets, a senior agricultural official announced. According to Sadeq Naderi, Deputy for Crop Production Improvement at the provincial Agricultural Organization, East Azarbaijan currently ranks

Sep 12 202509:32

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

Red meat output in Iran rises, deputy minister says

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Red meat output in Iran rises, deputy minister says Red meat output in Iran rises, deputy minister says Tehran - Iran’s livestock and poultry sector has recorded sustained growth over the past year, supported by productivity gains, improved feeding models, and stronger farm management practices, according to the Ministry of Agriculture. Mohammad Ebrahim Hassan-Nejad, Deputy Minister for Livestock Production, said red meat output has reached 947,000 tons - up 3 percent since the start of

Sep 7 202511:01

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 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

‘West Azarbaijan province produces 35 percent of Iran sugar beet’

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‘West Azarbaijan province produces 35 percent of Iran sugar beet’ ‘West Azarbaijan province produces 35 percent of Iran sugar beet’ Tehran – West Azarbaijan Province has secured its position as Iran’s top sugar beet producer, accounting for around 35% of the country’s total output in the 2023–2024 crop year, according to the head of the provincial Agriculture Organization. Mohammadreza Asghari reported that the province produced 2.1 million tons of sugar beet over the

Sep 2 202511:01

Agriculture Minister reports 32 percent surge in agricultural exports

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Agriculture Minister reports 32 percent surge in agricultural exports Agriculture Minister reports 32 percent surge in agricultural exports Tehran - Iran’s Minister of Agriculture announced a 32% rise in agricultural exports alongside a 6% decline in imports, marking a significant turnaround in the country’s agricultural sector. Speaking Monday at the Administrative Council meeting in Hamadan Province, Gholamreza Nouri highlighted that under the 14th government’s initiatives,

Aug 27 202509:38

Iran has achieved self sufficiency in poultry, milk, deputy minister says

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Iran has achieved self sufficiency in poultry, milk, deputy minister says Iran has achieved self sufficiency in poultry, milk, deputy minister says Hamedan – Iran has achieved full self-sufficiency in poultry and milk production and now meets 80% of its domestic demand for red meat through local sources, a senior official with Agriculture Ministry announced Tuesday. The announcement, made by Mohammad-Ebrahim Hassan-Nejad, the deputy minister for livestock products affairs, positions the

Aug 26 202512:04

155 fisheries projects to be inaugurated during Govt Week across Iran: IFO head

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155 fisheries projects to be inaugurated during Govt Week across Iran: IFO head 155 fisheries projects to be inaugurated during Govt Week across Iran: IFO head Tehran - Iran will launch 155 fisheries projects across the country during Government Week (August 24-30), according to the head of Iran Fisheries Organization (IFO). Hamzeh Rostampour said 155 fisheries projects with an investment of 21.25 trillion rials (about $42.5 million) will come online simultaneously in 27 provinces. The proje

Aug 26 202511:28