Iran annual agriculture exports at five billion dollars

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The value of Iran’s annual farm exports has reached $5 billion, the Iranian interim minister of agriculture announced. “The country’s value of average annual agricultural export stands at $5 billion,” Mohammad Aghamiri said on Thursday. He further expressed hope that the country could raise the export of agricultural products through supporting farmers and the agricultural sector. Stating that agriculture is one of the most important sectors in the field of trade, the a

May 13 202306:30

Iran exports 6 tons of rose essences, products: Official

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Some six tons of Damask rose’s essences and products wereexported in the past Iranian calendar year 1401 (ended on March 20), anofficial with Iran’s Agriculture Ministry said.Hossein Zeinali on Tuesday put the volume of Damask rose’sessences and products exported from Iran in 1401 at six tons. He said Iran ranks first in the world in terms ofcultivation and production of Damask rose, noting, however, that the country’sshare in its business is insignificant and meager. 

May 3 202316:08

Iran and FAO launch project to boost sustainable dryland farming

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Iran, FAO launch project to boost sustainable dryland farmingAn official with Iran’s Ministry of Agriculture announced that the government and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) have launched a joint project to identify sustainable farming methods and boost productivity in dryland agriculture. Speaking on the verges of the First National Conference of the joint project between Iran and FAO, Faramak Aziz-Karimi said the project is being implemented in four pro

Apr 30 202314:14

Iran rainfed fig orchards to win FAO world heritage status

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A traditional fig cultivation system in Iran is set to win recognition from FAO as Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS).Titled “Estahban Rainfed Fig Orchards Heritage System”, the credit reflects a unique way to produce rain-fed figs.The Iranian entrée was designated by the GIAHS Scientific Advisory Group in 2019 but the process was halted due to the spread of the COVID-19. Iran is one of the most important figs producers in the world, while the city of Estah

Apr 29 202309:37

Iran largest producer of horticultural products in region: Official

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Iran largest producer of horticultural products in regionOfficial The chairman of the Iran Fruit Union said Iran has claimedthe first place in region in terms of producing agricultural and horticulturalproducts.“Given the country's high capacities, we are the first inthe region in the production of agricultural and horticultural products,” RezaNourani said, according to Tehran Times.He further said that long-term coherent policies andmeasures are needed to boost exports. Nourani als

Apr 3 202313:13

Iran annual export of fish feed to neighbors exceeds 10K tons, official says

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As announced by a provincial official, the value of fish feed export from Gilan province, in the north of Iran, stood at over 10 million dollars in the previous Iranian calendar year (March 21, 2022-March 20, 2023).Koroush Khalili, the director-general of the province’s Fisheries Department, said that over 10,800 tons of fish feed worth $10 million were exported from the province last year.He added that Most of the province's fish feed were exported to various European and Asian countries,

Mar 28 202312:52

Every Iranian should plant three saplings Leader stresses

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‘EveryIranian should plant three saplings’, Leader stresses Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed AliKhamenei highlighted the importance of environmental protection, and thebenefits that arise from an increase in planting saplings and trees in our societyand in the country, noting that “every Iranian should plant three saplings”. “Praise God, the Almighty God onceagain gave me the opportunity this year as in previous years to perform my dutyto the best o

Mar 27 202317:12

Communal sheep breeding site set up in northwestern Iran

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Communal sheep breeding site set up innorthwestern Iran Iran’s Ministry of Agriculture has launchedthe country’s largest communal sheep breeding center in East AzarbaijanProvince, northwestern Iran, an official said. Hossein Damavandi-Nejad, the deputyminister for livestock products, said, “This animal husbandry unit has thecapacity to hold over 32,000 sheep”. He added that the ministry has invested indeveloping fully-fledged breeding centers with the vision of producing

Mar 26 202318:26

Iran ranks world 11th top fertilizer exporter after US & Netherlands

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Iran ranks world's 11th top fertilizer exporter after US,Netherlands IFA Iran was ranked 11th among the world’s top fertilizerexporters, data provided by International Fertilizer Association (IFA) showed. According to IFA, Iran exported $1.8 billion worth ofchemical fertilizers in the 2021-2022 crop year to become the world’s 11thbiggest chemical fertilizer exporter.Russia was the largest exporter of chemical fertilizers inthe world during the mentioned period, exporting $12.5 billi

Mar 25 202311:33

Iran, Bashkortostan stress reaching four hundred million dollars bilateral trade

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Iran, Bashkortostan stress reaching $400m bilateral trade Iranian agriculture minister Javad Sadatinejad said Iran andthe Republic of Bashkortostan have the capacity to increase their tradeturnover to $400 million.“Iran and the Republic of Bashkortostan have the potentialto ramp up their bilateral ties,” Sadatinejad said on Monday in a meeting withRadiy Khabirov, the head of the Republic of Bashkortostan, in Tehran. He further stressed the need to increase the volume ofbilateral tra

Mar 14 202318:22