Iran to use tropical plant waste to feed livestock

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Iran to use tropical plant waste to feed livestock Iran to use tropical plant waste to feed livestock The Director General of the Environment, Sustainable Development, and Technology Office at the Ministry of Agriculture has announced plans to utilize the waste and biomass of harvested tropical plants as livestock feed. Visiting banana farms in Zarabad County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Abolfazl Raoufi emphasized that this initiative is part of a phased research and operational program to

Jul 27 202406:42

Iran forecasts record-breaking outdoor vegetable melon yield

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Iran forecasts record-breaking outdoor vegetable melon yield Iran forecasts record-breaking outdoor vegetable melon yield As announced by a director in the Iranian Agriculture Ministry, the country forecasts a bountiful harvest of outdoor vegetables and melons, anticipating production to reach around 25.5 million tons by the end of the current agricultural year (September 2024) This production level could be further increased if export markets or demand from processing industries materialize, Ho

Jul 24 202411:15

Official highlights importance of Phytosanitary certificate against plant pests when buying saplings

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Official highlights importance of Phytosanitary certificate against plant pests when buying saplings Official highlights importance of Phytosanitary certificate against plant pests when buying saplings Official highlights importance of Phytosanitary certificate against plant pests when buying saplings The director of the Office of Preparation and Compilation of Regulations, Standards, and Control Programs of the Plant Protection Organization of Iran emphasized the importance of requesting a phyt

Mar 18 202414:00

FAO awards GIAHS certificate to two Iranian traditional gardens

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FAO awards GIAHS certificate to two Iranian traditional gardens FAO awards GIAHS certificate to two Iranian traditional gardens FAO awards GIAHS certificate to two Iranian traditional gardens The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) hasawarded the Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS)certificate to Traditional Garden of Qazvin and the Traditional WalnutAgricultural System in Tuyserkan, Hamedan province. This recognition was made during the GIAHS scient

Nov 8 202310:27

Agriculture Ministry fully supports investors in greenhouse projects: Nikbakht

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Agriculture Ministry fully supports investors in greenhouse projects: Nikbakht Agriculture Ministry fully supports investors in greenhouse projects: Nikbakht Agriculture Ministry fully supports investors in greenhouseprojects: Nikbakht Iranian Agriculture Minister Mohammad-Ali Nikbakht said thathis ministry fully supports companies and contractors that invest in thecreation of greenhouses across the country.“We will seriously support investorsto create more greenhouses across the country,

Nov 4 202316:24

Over 7.5 million Hyrcanian saplings set to be planted in Mazandaran

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Over 7.5 million Hyrcanian saplings set to be planted in Mazandaran Over 7.5 million Hyrcanian saplings set to be planted in Mazandaran Over 7.5 million Hyrcanian saplings set to be planted inMazandaran Over 7,500,000 saplings endemic to Hyrcanian forests will beprepared and planted in the northern Mazandaran Province, the director of theNatural Resources and Watershed Management Department in the province said. “Some 7,600,000 saplings have beenproduced in Sari and will be planted acros

Sep 5 202318:00

Iran owns largest insect collection in region, official says

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Iran owns largest insect collection in region, official says Iran owns largest insect collection in region, official says Iran owns largest insect collection in region, officialsays An official with the Iranian Research Institute of PlantProtection said the country’s Hayk Mirzayans Insect Museum has a collection ofnearly 4.5 million insect specimens. “The Hayk Mirzayans Insect Museumhas a collection of nearly 4.5 million insect specimens, including 25,000 localspecies,” Shahab

Aug 19 202311:54

Iran and FAO agree to expand cooperation on plant protection

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Iran and FAO agree to expand cooperation on plant protection Iran and FAO agree to expand cooperation on plant protection Iran, FAO agree to expand cooperation on plantprotection Iran’s Deputy Minister of Agriculture Seyed Mojtaba KhayyamNekouei and Yuak Dhoj G C, the FAO representative ad interim to Iran, discussedways to improve cooperation in the field of plant protection. A technical cooperation program (TCP) between the Food andAgriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and

Aug 5 202314:35

Iran and India agree to form joint committee for agricultural cooperation

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Iran and India agree to form joint committee for agricultural cooperation Iran and India agree to form joint committee for agricultural cooperation Iran, India agree to form joint committee for agriculturalcooperation Iran and India agreed to establish a joint committee toenhance agricultural cooperation between the two nations.The decision was made during a meeting between Iran's DeputyMinister of Agriculture, Mohammad Mehdi Boroumandi, and Manoj Ahuja, Secretaryof India's Department of Agricu

Jun 11 202310:07

FAO takes steps to curb Red Palm Weevil in Iran

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FAO takes steps to curb Red Palm Weevil in Iran FAO takes steps to curb Red Palm Weevil in Iran FAO takes steps to curb Red Palm Weevil in Iran The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations(FAO) has taken positive step towards curbing the spread of red palm weevil(RPW), a highly destructive transboundary pest that can cause serious damage todate palm trees, leading to the death of the infested trees.The outbreak and uncontrolled spread of the RPW pose asignificant threat to the cou

Apr 30 202314:28