Iran aims for global agricultural leadership 

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Iran aims for global agricultural leadership Iran aims for global agricultural leadership Iran aims for global agricultural leadership Tehran – Iran's Agriculture Minister has laid out a potentially transformative objective for the nation's agricultural industry to attain global leadership. "We must view our agricultural output through a global lens – producing beyond our borders' needs to become a world-class food supplier," Gholamreza Nouri said. He added, “In this pa

Apr 26 202510:18

Iran, Uzbekistan agree to strengthen fisheries cooperation

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Iran, Uzbekistan agree to strengthen fisheries cooperation Iran, Uzbekistan agree to strengthen fisheries cooperation Tehran - Senior officials from Iran and Uzbekistan held talks to discuss ways to expand partnership opportunities in the fisheries sector. The meeting was held in Tehran with Abbas Mokhtari, Director General of Iran’s Fisheries Quality and Market Development, Sherifov from Uzbekistan's Ministry of Agriculture, and Kadiev of Uzbekistan's Fisheries Union in attendance

Apr 26 202509:49

Isfahan exports 24,000 tons of medicinal plants to 40 countries

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Isfahan exports 24,000 tons of medicinal plants to 40 countries Isfahan exports 24,000 tons of medicinal plants to 40 countries Tehran – The central province of Isfahan exported medicinal plants, rose water, and plant essences worth more than $30 million in the past Iranian calendar year 1403 (ended on March 20, 2025), according to a provincial official. Ahmadreza Raiszadeh, the director for horticulture affairs in the Agriculture Department of the province, announced that over 24,000 t

Apr 21 202512:33

Iran, FAO launch ‘Soil Doctor’ project in Golestan

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Iran, FAO launch ‘Soil Doctor’ project in Golestan Iran, FAO launch ‘Soil Doctor’ project in Golestan Tehran - Golestan Province has been selected as the national pilot for the international "Soil Doctor" project in collaboration with the FAO, the deputy minister of water and soil at the Ministry of Agricultural said. Safdar Niazi Shahraki, during a meeting with economic activists and agricultural investors in Golestan Province provided a report on the FAO-linked "Soil Doctor" project, saying

Apr 21 202512:28

 Iran, FAO hold joint workshop on pistachio safety, trade

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Iran, FAO hold joint workshop on pistachio safety, trade Iran, FAO hold joint workshop on pistachio safety, trade Tehran – Iran’s Ministry of Agriculture and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) launched a specialized workshop on “Pistachio Safety and Trade: Navigating Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures and Codex Standards”. The workshop wrapped up on April 16. It brought together 75 key stakeholders from across the pistachio sector to de

Apr 21 202506:18

 Iran Introduces 2 new chickpea varietie

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Iran Introduces 2 new chickpea varietie Iran Introduces 2 new chickpea varietie Tehran – The Agricultural Research, Education, and Extension Organization (AREEO) has unveiled two new high-yielding chickpea varieties designed for rainfed farming in cold and semi-arid regions. Developed by researchers at the Dryland Agricultural Research Institute, “Alvand” and “Ekbatan” - these winter-sown varieties - boast enhanced resilience to cold, drought, and diseases, alongs

Apr 21 202506:11

BRICS role in global food security ‘substantial’: Minister

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BRICS role in global food security ‘substantial’: Minister BRICS role in global food security ‘substantial’: Minister Brasilia – The Iranian Minister of Agriculture described the BRICS group of nations as a “significant force in the global landscape, making substantial contributions to economic cooperation and global food security.” Gholamreza Nouri made the remarks on Thursday addressing the 15th BRICS agriculture ministers' meeting in Brazil. What follows is th

Apr 18 202509:55

 Iran, India agree to boost agricultural, trade ties

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Iran, India agree to boost agricultural, trade ties Iran, India agree to boost agricultural, trade ties Brazil – Iran’s Agriculture Minister, Gholamreza Nouri, and his Indian counterpart, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouha, called for the development of bilateral relations between the two nations, especially in the fields of food, agriculture and trade. The two ministers met on the sidelines of the BRICS Agriculture Ministers’ Meeting in Brasília on Thursday. During the meeting

Apr 17 202520:34

Iran plans to rebrand Brazilian meat as Halal Iran for Muslim markets

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Iran plans to rebrand Brazilian meat as Halal Iran for Muslim markets Iran plans to rebrand Brazilian meat as Halal Iran for Muslim markets Tehran - Iran’s Agriculture Minister says the country may leverage infrastructure developed in Brazil to re-export red meat under the “Halal Iran” brand to Islamic countries, even as domestic meat production improves and direct imports from Brazil gradually decline. Speaking during a visit to the Iran Halal Center in São Paulo, A

Apr 16 202521:11

Iran seeking to attract private investment in cage aquaculture sector

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Iran seeking to attract private investment in cage aquaculture sector Iran seeking to attract private investment in cage aquaculture sector Gilan – In a move to boost domestic aquaculture production, the Iranian Fisheries Organization (IFO) has announced new initiatives to attract private investment, particularly in cage fish farming operations. In talks with Gilan Province officials, IFO Chairman Hamzeh Rostamipour outlined plans to develop the region's fisheries sector through pu

Apr 15 202509:26