FRWO Intensifies Conservation Measures through New Methods

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Head of FRWO said that FRWO needs to utilize innovation initiatives and new technologies to intensify conservation measures. According to FRWO's website, Dr. Massoud Mansour, Deputy Minister and Head of FRWO in The thirteenth session of the performance of the executive plan of 2021 chaired by Massoud Mansour, Head of FRWO held on Sunday at FRWO Headquarters with the agenda of performance review of Natural Resources and Watershed Management Department (NRWD) said "Today, natural resources managem

Oct 27 202107:08

UNCCD unveils new guidance on land degradation and drought reporting

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UNCCD unveils new guidance on land degradation and droughtreporting Bonn, 29 September 2021 – Two new guidance documents havebeen released today a revised and upgraded version of Good PracticeGuidance for Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) indicator 15.3.1 andnew Good Practice Guidance for national reporting on UNCCD strategicobjective 3.These guidances add to the body of knowledge and expertiseavailable to the Parties for the 2022 UNCCD reporting process, to be launchedin early November 2

Oct 10 202112:23

Harvesting 350,000 tons of medicinal plants in Iran

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The executor of the medicinal plants project of the Ministryof Jihad-Agriculture said More than 350,000 tons of medicinal plants wereharvested from 260 hectares of agricultural land in the country last year.Hossein Zeinali in the city of Kashan, referring to theincrease of 25,000 hectares under the cultivation of medicinal plants, saidthat The country has earned more than $ 550 million from the export ofmedicinal plants and its by-products.Referring to the government's support for the developmen

Oct 3 202116:44

Export of greenhouse products and foreign exchange income from the products of greenhouses in Iran in 2020

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Export of greenhouse products and foreign exchange incomefrom the products of greenhouses in Iran in 2020 Mohammad Mehdi Boroumandi, Deputy Minister of Horticultureof the Ministry of Jihad-Agriculture, while attending the inauguration of thenational projects of the Ministry of Jihad-Agriculture in Qazvin province,stated that Until 2013, we had 8,000 hectares of greenhouses in the country,but today the level of greenhouses in the country has increased to 23,117hectares and by the end of 2021, it

Oct 3 202116:33

New FAO-led report launched at World Water

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Week providesguidance on integrated forest-water management Forests and trees play a vital role in meeting the world'sincreasing demand for water and need to be managed for water-related ecosystemservices, according to a new guide co-published by the UN's Food andAgriculture Organization (FAO), the International Union of Forest ResearchOrganizations (IUFRO), the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission,the United States Forest Service and partners, and launched today at World Water Week.

Sep 28 202110:02

Increasing production of sturgeon larvae by using medicinal plants products

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Increasing production of sturgeon larvae and juveniles usingmedicinal plant ‎products in controlling fungal infections of fertilizedsturgeon eggsAccording to the Public Relations and International Affairsof the International Sturgeon Research Institute (ISRI), the researchers ofthis institute succeeded in increasing the production of sturgeon larvae bycontrolling the fungal contamination of sturgeon eggs using medicinal plantproducts.The development of the sturgeon aquaculture industry thr

Sep 18 202113:15

Economic prosperity and sustainability in food security: Signing a comprehensive document between Iran and Serbia

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Economic prosperity and sustainability in food securitySigning a comprehensive document between Iran and Serbia Engineer, Mr. Keikhosrow Changlavaiee, referring to theofficial follow-ups and correspondence to achieve a comprehensive document inthe field of plant protection and plant quarantine since 2017 between Iran andSerbia, said The conclusion of this document can, in addition to facilitatingand accelerating the trade of plant products, reduce the risk of plant harmfulagents, and consequentl

Sep 15 202112:53

Inauguration of 443 projects of conversion and food industries in the country

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Inauguration of 443 projects of conversion and foodindustries in the country Omid Gilanpour, Deputy Minister of Business Development ofthe Ministry of Jihad-Agriculture, at the inauguration ceremony of the nationalprojects of the Ministry of Jihad-Agriculture in the presence of the President,regarding the opening of 443 food and processing industry projects, statedEnsuring food security as one of the important goals of the country'sdevelopment depends on paying attention to various circles in th

Aug 31 202114:49

The New Minister of Ministry of Jihad-Agriculture

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The New Minister of Ministery of Jihad-AgricultureBiography of Dr. Sadati NejadSeyyed Javad Sadati Nejad was born on June 22nd 1972 inKashan. He is an Associate Professor and a faculty member at the University ofTehran. He is the representative of the10th and 11th term of the Islamic Consultative Parliament and the chairman ofthe Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources and Environment Commission of theIslamic Consultative Parliament.Education and scientific backgroundAfter finishing his high schoo

Aug 29 202122:14

Connecting Tree Funders to Rural Planters Worldwide

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Treejer, Iran (Islamic Republic of) Treejer is an open protocol that connectstree funders to rural planters worldwide. The project is experimenting withcutting-edge concepts such as decentralized finance (DeFi), non-fungible tokens(NFTs) and smart contracts to unlock new opportunities in climate finance andrural development.Treejer, Iran (Islamic Republic of)Treejer is an openprotocol that connects tree funders to rural planters worldwide. The project isexperimenting with cutting-edge concepts s

Aug 10 202116:26