Agriculture exports jump 32 percent as sector shows recovery

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Agriculture exports jump 32 percent as sector shows recovery Agriculture exports jump 32 percent as sector shows recovery Tehran - Iran’s agriculture exports rose by 32 percent in the previous Iranian calendar year (ended in late March), Agriculture Minister Gholamreza Nouri said. According to the official, the sector grew by 5.6 percentage points last year, rebounding from a negative 2.4 percent contraction to reach positive growth of 3.2 percent. Speaking at the opening of the Nation

Sep 29 202511:39

Iran sounds alarm on climate linked threats to global ‘life giving arteries’

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Iran sounds alarm on climate linked threats to global ‘life giving arteries’ Iran sounds alarm on climate linked threats to global ‘life giving arteries’ Tehran – Iran’s Agriculture Minister urged swift and unified global action to address interconnected environmental crises, from climate change to desertification, during the inaugural meeting of the Board of Governors for the International Center for Integrated Watershed Management. Addressing a gathering of national and internati

Sep 9 202511:42

Iran slashes red meat imports by over 85 percent

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Iran slashes red meat imports by over 85 percent Iran slashes red meat imports by over 85 percent Tehran – Iran has imported less than 30,000 tons of red meat since the start of the current fiscal year, a drastic reduction compared to last year, as part of a government initiative to achieve self-sufficiency, an industry official announced. The announcement comes alongside the launch of a new domestic water buffalo breeding program, aimed at significantly boosting local production of meat

Sep 3 202510:15

Iran deploys ultrasound in slaughterhouses to protect breeding livestock

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Iran deploys ultrasound in slaughterhouses to protect breeding livestock Iran deploys ultrasound in slaughterhouses to protect breeding livestock Tehran — Iran has begun equipping slaughterhouses with ultrasound devices to identify and protect breeding livestock, a senior veterinary official said on Sunday. Seyed Saeed Hosseini, Deputy for Health and Prevention at the Veterinary Organization, said the move aims to preserve the country’s reproductive herds and will be expanded natio

Aug 10 202510:00

Iranian drones on rise: From agriculture to rescue missions

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Iranian drones on rise: From agriculture to rescue missions Iranian drones on rise: From agriculture to rescue missions 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

Jul 12 202508:23

FAO new representative to Iran submits credentials to Foreign Minister

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FAO new representative to Iran submits credentials to Foreign Minister FAO new representative to Iran submits credentials to Foreign Minister Tehran – Farrukh Toirov, the newly appointed Representative of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) to the Islamic Republic of Iran, presented his credentials to Seyed Abbas Araqchi, Minister for Foreign Affairs, on Sunday, 25 May 2025 and officially commenced his assignment. Toirov, national of Tajikistan, brings ove

Jun 1 202511:35

Iran expands IPM for rice after successful trials

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Iran expands IPM for rice after successful trials Iran expands IPM for rice after successful trials Tehran – Following successful pilot programs, Iran is scaling up the use of integrated pest management (IPM) in rice cultivation, which has demonstrated a reduction in chemical pesticide use, said the head of the Plant Protection Research Institute. Shahram Naeimi, speaking to the Ministry of Agriculture news portal on World Plant Health Day, highlighted the strategic importance of the

May 14 202521:31

Agricultural exports from East Azarbaijan up 62 percent in one month

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Agricultural exports from East Azarbaijan up 62 percent in one month Agricultural exports from East Azarbaijan up 62 percent in one month Tehran - East Azarbaijan Province has recorded a significant 62% surge in its agricultural exports processed through plant quarantine centers during the Iranian month of Farvardin (corresponding to March 21 - April 20), a report said. According to the report released by the Ministry of Agriculture Public Relations Office, Shahram Shafiee, a provincial o

Apr 28 202506:12

Iran seeks closer fisheries ties with African nations.

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Iran seeks closer fisheries ties with African nations. Iran seeks closer fisheries ties with African nations. Tehran – Iran is moving to deepen fisheries cooperation with strategic African partners, with Mauritania emerging as a key focus for expanded trade and technological exchange. In a recent meeting, Hamzeh Rostampour, Deputy Minister and Head of Iran’s Fisheries Organization, held talks with Mauritania’s Ambassador to Tehran Sayyid Muhammad Walid Muhammad al-Razi to

Apr 27 202506:32

Iran achieves over 90 percent self-sufficiency in sugar production

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Iran achieves over 90 percent self-sufficiency in sugar production Iran achieves over 90 percent self-sufficiency in sugar production Tehran – Iran’s Ministry of Agriculture has achieved over 90 percent self-sufficiency in sugar production, According to Peyman Hesadi, the director of the Ministry's sugar plants project. Pointing to the latest status of sugar production and the implementation of self-sufficiency policies under the Seventh Development Plan, Hesadi said that the minis

Mar 30 202514:02