Production of 5.5 million tons of potatoes in the country / 83% growth of potato exports to target markets

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Production of 5.5 million tons of potatoes in the country /83% growth of potato exports to target markets Hossein Asghari, Director General of the Office of Forageand Weaving Products, added that The average yield of potatoes per hectareincreased by 500 kg from 36.6 tons in the years 2017-2018 to 37.1 tons in theyear 2018-2019 crop year.He noted that the export of potatoes to target markets in2020 had a significant jump, and said The export of this product in 2020 wasequal to 950 thousand tons,

Jun 14 202120:38

The Need to Replace the Medicinal Herbs Cultivation with Rain-Fed Cultivation

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Head of FRWO announcedHead of FRWO emphasized encouraging farmers to cultivate medicinal herbs andreplacing these products with rein-fed cultivation in agricultural lands ofKhuzestan province. Head of FRWO emphasized encouraging farmers to cultivatemedicinal herbs and replacing these products with rein-fed cultivation inagricultural lands of Khuzestan province.According to FRWO's website, quoted from Young JournalistsClub (YJC), Massoud Mansour, Deputy Minister and Head of FRWO, during a trip to

Jun 12 202112:39

Investigating the capacities and strategies for developing agricultural cooperation between Iran and Serbia

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Investigating the capacities and strategies for developingagricultural cooperation between Iran and Serbia Javad Vafa-Bakhsh, Deputy Minister of Agriculture of theMinistry of Jihad-Agriculture of the Islamic Republic of Iran, who traveled toSerbia, mentioned that the purpose of the visit of the delegation of theMinistry of Jihad-Agriculture of Iran was to identify the capacities andfacilities for the development and promotion of cooperation and interactionbetween the two countries in the fields

Jun 9 202118:03

Cooperation between the Ministries of Agriculture of Iran and Russia

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Cooperation between the Ministries of Agriculture of Iranand Russia Minister of Jihad-Agriculture of Iran said in an interviewwith a reporter that the most important discussions between the Ministers ofAgriculture of Iran and Russia were as followsRussia is one of the countries with a lot of grain and itcan be designed in a win-win game, which we suggested that. Iran could be agood regional hub for Russian cereals, as it has great potential in terms offlour, wheat by-products.Projects discussed

May 31 202106:59

Implementation of “Iran Agricultural Social Network (TAK)” to Provide ‎Agricultural Services to Agriculture Beneficiaries

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Implementation of “Iran Agricultural Social Network (TAK)”to Provide ‎Agricultural Services to Agriculture Beneficiaries Agricultural Research, Education and ExtensionOrganization has implemented a new platform as “Iran AgriculturalSocial Network (TAK)” (color#0077DD;">http//agritak.ir )toprovide online services in the field of agriculture and natural resources, toagricultural beneficiaries and other agricultural end-users.font-family"Arial",sans-serif;Ti

May 11 202113:45

Start of operation of 150 fishery projects by presidential decree

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Start of operation of 150 fishery projects by presidentialdecree 150 national projects of the Ministry of Jihad- Agriculture inthe field of fisheries were put into operation with an investment of 585billion Tomans and job creation for 15,720 people.Nbiolah Khoun-Mirzaie, the Deputy Minister and Head of theFisheries Organization of Iran, at the inauguration ceremony of the nationalprojects of the Ministry of Jihad-Agriculture by the President, stated that Inthe last 3 years, the average export of

May 5 202115:15

Ninety-one percent of the forecast made on green and summer production and greenhouse fruits is met

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Ninety-one percent of the forecast made on green and summerproduction and greenhouse fruits is met In an interview, the Director General of the Office ofGreenhouses, Ornamental Plants and Edible Mushrooms, stated Productionforecast of vegetables and summer and fruits and unusual crops such asPhysalis, Passion Fruit and Dragon Fruit for this year is 3 million and 483thousand tons, of which we have estimated production of 2 million and 600thousand tons so far.Gholamreza Taghavi also mentioned that

Apr 27 202102:25

Doubling the crop production of drylands is on the five-year horizon

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Doubling the cropproduction of drylands is on the five-year horizon Kazem Khavazi, the Minister of Jihad-Agriculture, statedThe yield of crops in the drylands is very low and the harvest of crops fromthe drylands is about 6 million tons. We have been working on the drylandproject for more than a year to double this production in a 5-year horizon.Khavazi added For the first phase, we will start from 6provinces, which include 66 cities, and according to the plan, the share ofrainfed cereals has de

Apr 10 202111:14

Production of 27 million tons of vegetables and summer in the 2019-2020 crop year

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Production of 27 million tons of vegetables and summer inthe 2019-2020 crop year The director general of the fodder and weaving productsoffice of the deputy for agricultural affairs mentioned that This estimationof the product was made last year from the area under cultivation of about830,000 hectares of land.Hossein Asghari told that Production of 27 million tons of vegetablesand summer seeds in 2019 in the country, with priority given to domestic needs,about 3.5 million tons of vegetables and

Mar 15 202121:26

FAO, WHO warn on the risks of Antimicrobial Resistance, urge countries to prioritise infection prevention

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FAO, WHO warn on the risks of Antimicrobial Resistance, urgecountries to prioritise infection prevention Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) is not onlyresponsible for the death of 700 000 people per annum across the world, butalso compromises food safety, contaminates soil and water and reduces theeffectiveness of medicines and treatment options, the Food and AgricultureOrganization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Health Organization(WHO) warn.AMR is a natural phenomenon where microorgani

Mar 13 202110:23