Iran expects a bumper pistachio harvest this year

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Iran expects a bumper pistachio harvest this year Iran expects a bumper pistachio harvest this year Iran expects a bumper pistachio harvest this year An official with Iran's Ministry of Agriculture predicted asignificant increase in pistachio production this year, with an estimated370,000 tons by March 2024. This marks a turnaround from last year's decline andcoincides with a rise in pistachio exports, Dariush Salempour, the directorgeneral of the dried fruits affairs department at Iran’s

Jan 14 202408:48

Agricultural research must go to farms, minister says

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Agricultural research must go to farms, minister says Agricultural research must go to farms, minister says Agricultural research must go to farms, minister says Iranian Minister of Agriculture of Iran Mohammad AliNikbakht called for the need to bring applied research to farms andagricultural production units. “This is the only way to ensure the country's food security,given the challenges of climate change, limited water resources, andbackwardness in agricultural investment,” Nikba

Jan 14 202408:45

Iran exports over 2,400 tons of tuna fish in 8 months

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Iran exports over 2,400 tons of tuna fish in 8 months Iran exports over 2,400 tons of tuna fish in 8 months Iran exports over 2,400 tons of tuna fish in 8 months Iran holds the top spot in tuna fishing in the westernIndian Ocean, according to Abbas Mokhtari, the director general of theAgriculture Ministry’s Office of Quality Improvement, Processing, and AquaticMarket Development. He added that, according to the Food and AgricultureOrganization of the United Nations (FAO), Iranian fisherme

Jan 14 202408:39

Iran seeking to attract private investment in modern irrigation systems

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Iran seeking to attract private investment in modern irrigation systems Iran seeking to attract private investment in modern irrigation systems Iran seeking to attract private investment in modernirrigation systems Iran’s Ministry of Agriculture is planning to attractprivate sector investment in the development of modern irrigation systems,according to the Ministry’s head of Irrigation Systems Development Project. "In recent years, we have had many programs for thedevelopment of mode

Jan 14 202408:38

Area under wheat cultivation in Iran reaches 6 million hectares

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Area under wheat cultivation in Iran reaches 6 million hectares Area under wheat cultivation in Iran reaches 6 million hectares Area under wheat cultivation in Iran reaches 6 millionhectares The head of the Wheat Project at the Iranian Ministry ofAgriculture announced that the area under wheat cultivation across the countryhas reached 6 million hectares. According to the Ministry of Agriculture's website, SohrabSohrabi said in an interview with the ministry's news agency that, based on thelatest

Jan 9 202411:44

Iran second largest glass greenhouse inaugurated in Zanjan

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Iran second largest glass greenhouse inaugurated in Zanjan Iran second largest glass greenhouse inaugurated in Zanjan Iran second largest glass greenhouse inaugurated inZanjanIran’s second largest glass greenhouse was inaugurated inthe north-western province of Zanjan in the presence of the President and theMinister of Agriculture.According to the website of the Ministry of Agriculture, theglass greenhouse project in Hidaj district of Zanjan province was inauguratedby President Ebrahim Rai

Jan 9 202411:40

Iran exports 107,000 tons of eggs in 9 months

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Iran exports 107,000 tons of eggs in 9 months Iran exports 107,000 tons of eggs in 9 months Iran exports 107,000 tons of eggs in 9 months Iran exported 107,000 tons of eggs valued at $110 million tothe target countries in the first nine months of the current Iranian calendaryear (March 21-December 21), the head of Mihan Poultry Union said. According to Mohammad Moradi, Iranian eggs have beenexported to various countries such as Iraq, Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, Qatar,Oman and the UAE, IRNA report

Jan 9 202411:36

Iran saffron export increases 28 percent

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Iran saffron export increases 28 percent Iran saffron export increases 28 percent Iransaffron export increases 28 percent TEHRAN (MAJ) - The value of Iran’s saffron export increasedby 28 percent in the first eight months of the current Iranian calendar year(started on March 21, 2023) compared to the same period of time in the previousyear, according to the chairman of the Iranian Saffron Exporters and SellersUnion. According to Gholamreza Miri, Iranian saffron farmersexported 136 million

Jan 9 202411:21

Iran targets maximizing fishery production in 10 years

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Iran targets maximizing fishery production in 10 years Iran targets maximizing fishery production in 10 years Irantargets maximizing fishery production in 10 years The head of Iran’s Fisheries Organization (IFO) said hisorganization is planning to increase the country’s fishery output to 2.6million tons in the next 10 years. “As part of efforts to ensure food security, the fisherysector is expected to produce 2.6 million tons of products in the next 10years,” Hossein Hoss

Jan 9 202411:20

Iran mulls boosting food security via nuclear science

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Iran mulls boosting food security via nuclear science Iran mulls boosting food security via nuclear science Iranmulls boosting food security via nuclear science The head of Iran’s Agricultural Research, Education, andExtension Organization (AREEO) said the country is exploring the development ofan initiative to increase its national food security through the use of nucleartechniques. “With the help of nuclear techniques and support from Iran’sAtomic Energy Organization, we wo

Jan 9 202411:14