Iran red gold output on rise

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Iran’s ‘red gold’ output on rise; govt continues to supportexports deals Iran’s production of the world’s most expensive spice knownas “red gold” has seen an increase of 20 percent in the current crop year, asthe government continues to support major saffron deals, including the world’sbiggest saffron trade deal signed between Iran and Qatar. Head of Iran's Union of Sellers and Exporters of saffronGholamreza Miri said last week the country’s

Jan 21 202310:16

Iran sets roadmap to expand tilapia farming industry

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Iran's ministry of agriculture has drawn up a roadmap topromote the country’s tilapia aquaculture industry. Mohsen Mansouri, the vice-president for executive affairs,Hossein Hosseini, the head of Iran Fisheries Organization, and Mehran Fatemi,the governor of Yazd province inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) lastweek and agreed on a roadmap to expand the country’s cultured tilapiaproduction in the central Yazd province. The new project will improve Iran’s cage culture capa

Jan 17 202317:07

Trilateral cooperation among Iran, Russia and Turkey to address issues related to grains distribution

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Trilateral cooperation among Iran, Russia and Turkey toaddress issues related to grains distribution Iran, Russia, and Turkey are cooperating with each other to explorevarious ways to distribute grains more fairly around the world, and to address existingbarriers, and to prevent food crises. According to Sputnik, the investigationof the solutions for the fair distribution of grains around the world and theremoval of existing obstacles, to prevent the food crisis, will be held onFriday, Feb. 21st

Jan 14 202321:13

Iran eyes increase in seaweed production by early 2024

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A senior official with Iran Fisheries Organization said thecountry has plans underway to double seaweed (algae) production fromaquaculture by the end of the next year (early 2024).“Development of aquaculture seaweed farming for processing,human consumption and livestock feed is among the organization’s toppriorities,” Mehdi Shakouri said. Last year, Iran’s seaweed output stood at 7 tons and thisyear will witness a 20 percent rise and reach 8 tons, he added. “The a

Jan 10 202319:57

Iran hosts intl. expo on agricultural tech, irrigation systems

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Iran hosts intl. expo on agricultural tech, irrigationsystems The seventh edition of Iran’s international exhibition ofnew agricultural technologies and irrigation systems kicked off at TehranPermanent International Fairgrounds on Monday.Titled “Iran Agri Show 2023”, the exhibition was openedduring a ceremony attended by Iranian agriculture minister Javad Sadatinejad inthe capital, Tehran. Representatives from over 350 domestic and internationalfirms are showcasing their produc

Jan 9 202314:15

Iran exporting citrus fruits to China, kiwifruits to India, official says

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Iranexporting citrus fruits to China, kiwifruits to India, official says Thehead of Iran’s Plant Protection Organization announced that the country isexporting citrus fruits and kiwifruits to China and India, respectively. Exportsof citrus fruits to China as well as kiwifruits to India are underway, ShahpourAlaei-Moqaddam said.Interms of kiwi output, the country is the world’s fifth major producer of theproduct with 289,000 tons per year. China, New Zealand, and Italy are the firstt

Jan 8 202316:13

Iran, Russia explore ways to remove obstacles to rise in export

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Iran, Russia explore ways to removeobstacles to rise in export Iranian Agriculture Minister Seyed JavadSadatinejad and President of the Russian Chamber of Commerce and IndustrySergey Katyrin discussed ways to remove obstacles to the rise in exports. In a recent meeting in Tehran, Sadatinejadand Katyrin noted that ties between Iran and Russia had reached new highs andit’s time all obstacles in the way of enhanced coordination and cooperationbetween the two counties be removed. “Tari

Jan 3 202315:46

Iran plans to launch center for conservation of aquatic resources, marine life

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Iran plans to launch center for conservation of aquaticresources, marine life A senior Iranian official said the country has plansunderway to launch a center on southern Island of Kish to preserve aquaticmarine resources in the paradise of the Persian Gulf. In a Sunday meeting with Iran’s secretary of the Free ZonesHigh Council, head of Iran’s Fisheries Organization (IFO) Hossein Hosseiniemphasized the importance of protecting and preserving marine resources andecosystems. The Irania

Jan 3 202315:31

Iran ranks first in the production of saffron, rose flower and Persian shallot in the world

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Iran ranks first in the production of saffron, rose flowerand Persian shallot in the world The deputy minister of horticulture affairs of the Ministryof Agriculture stated that the area under cultivation of medicinalplants in the country should reach 500 thousand hectares by the year 2026, withthe participation of the people, serious contribution of the producers, and bya strategic plan.Mohammad Mehdi Broumandi, deputy director of horticultureaffairs, in the meeting of the training course on org

Dec 26 202210:11

Improvement and renovation of more than 39,000 hectares of tropical orchards in 2021

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Improvement and renovation of more than 39,000 hectares oftropical orchards in 2021 Zahra Jalili, Moghaddam, Director General of the Office ofTropical and Semi-Tropical Fruits, said in an interview that the implementationof orchards and garden improvements based on the goals of the program in 2021on an area of ​​39,089 hectares was on the agenda. She also added that According to the reports received, morethan 155% of the gardening and garden improvement operations with self-helphave

Jun 11 202220:23