Mamra Almond yields hit 8 tons per hectare as exports to India expand

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Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari — Mamra almonds from Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province are making strong gains in international markets, particularly India, as improved cultivation practices push orchard yields to as high as 8 tons per hectare. Ebrahim Shirani, Director of Horticulture at the provincial Agricultural Organization, said the province’s Mamra almonds have captured a significant share of the global market while maintaining their renowned quality. “Thanks to their exc

Aug 13 202515:15

Iran non-oil exports rise amid sharp drop in agricultural imports

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Tehran – Iran’s non-oil trade reached 61.02 million tons, valued $34.175 billion, during the first four months of the current Iranian year, according to data released by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA). Non-oil exports rose by 1.46% in volume compared to the same period last year, but the value of these exports declined by 5.51%, reflecting continued price fluctuations in global markets. Imports, meanwhile, showed a more pronounced downward trend, fall

Aug 1 202513:09

Iranian, Chinese agricultural ministers discuss ways to expand cooperation

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Tehran - Iran and China discussed ways to deepen agricultural cooperation during a meeting between Iranian Agriculture Minister Gholamreza Nouri and his Chinese counterpart Han Jun. According to the Iranian government’s official news service, Nouri highlighted the strong commitment of President Masoud Pezeshkian’s administration to strengthening bilateral ties with China, particularly in the agricultural sector. The Iranian minister identified key priority areas for collaboration

Aug 1 202513:02

Iran agriculture minister calls for enhanced ties among SCO nations

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Kunming - Agriculture ministers from Shanghai Cooperation Organization member states gathered on Wednesday in Kunming, Yunnan province, for the 10th Meeting of Agriculture Ministers, pledging to deepen agricultural cooperation and policy coordination across the region. Under the theme "Robust Policy Exchange for a Closer SCO Family of Agriculture", the meeting focused on advancing rural development, enhancing technological exchange and strengthening collaboration in poverty alleviation efforts

Jul 31 202512:15

Over 500 tons of quality bell peppers exported to Russia, Persian Gulf states

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Yazd — Neyriz County in the central Yazd Province has produced and exported more than 500 tons of high-quality colored bell peppers to Russia and Persian Gulf region, according to the director of the Neyriz Agricultural Organization. The peppers were cultivated in 55,000 square meters of greenhouse space, with approximately 90% of the yield - around 450 tons - graded as top-quality, Nader Zarei said. Russia and the Persian Gulf states have been the primary export destinations for the b

Jul 30 202509:06

Iranian livestock industry emerges as second-largest economic sector after oil

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Tehran — Iran’s livestock industry has become the country's second most important economic sector after oil, playing a pivotal role in national food security and export revenues, according to senior agricultural officials. Alireza Rafiee-Pour, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Head of the Iran Veterinary Organization, said that over 85% of the food consumed in Iran’s three daily meals comes from animal-based products. He highlighted that the sector, encompassing livestock,

Jul 28 202512:57

Venezuela eyes expansion of human biotech imports, tech cooperation with Iran’s Razi Institute

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Tehran – Officials from Iran’s Razi Institute and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs held direct talks with Dr. Alberto Canteiro, Venezuela’s Deputy Minister of Science and Technology, to explore avenues for expanding bilateral collaboration in the export of medical vaccines and the transfer of advanced biotechnology. In a high-level virtual meeting on Tuesday, the discussions focused on the Razi Institute’s production capacity and export potential for human biotech produc

Jul 16 202515:43

olive oil

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Iran wins gold for quality at Global Olive Oil Stars 2025 Tehran - Iran has taken home the gold medal for quality at the prestigious Global Olive Oil Stars 2025 competition, held in London from June 27 to 28, according to the Ministry of Agriculture. Karim Zolfaghari, Head of the Center for Agricultural Mechanization and Agro-Industries Development, announced on Monday that a licensed processing unit based in Tehran Province earned top honors in the international quality category. The event

Jul 14 202508:12

Iran to launch major central agricultural market in Tehran

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Tehran – The Iranian Minister of Agriculture announced plans to establish a large central marketplace for agricultural products in Tehran, designed to bolster rural markets nationwide. The announcement came during the simultaneous inauguration of 64 rural markets across 17 provinces on Saturday evening. Gholamreza Nouri revealed that the government aims to establish over 3,000 such markets by the end of its term, facilitating direct farm-to-consumer sales and ensuring affordable, abund

Jul 13 202509:54

Iranian drones on rise: From agriculture to rescue missions

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Tehran - Over the past two decades, Iranian knowledge-based companies have made notable efforts and contributed significantly to designing, building, and utilizing various types of drones for civilian purposes, including smart agriculture, cargo transport, maritime missions, as well as rescue and relief operations. Drones have become one of the most intelligent tools in the military, security, industrial, agricultural, and municipal services. The technology has revolutionized operations manag

Jul 12 202508:23