Dryland Agriculture key strategy for food resilience amid threats of climate change

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Dryland Agriculture key strategy for food resilience amid threats of climate change Dryland Agriculture key strategy for food resilience amid threats of climate change Tehran – As the effects of climate change intensify across Iran, a senior agricultural official has emphasized the urgent need to invest in and expand dryland farming (rainfed agriculture) as a cornerstone of the country’s food security strategy. Dr. Mozaffar Roostaei, head of the Iranian Dryland Agricultural Researc

Aug 5 202508:44

Khuzestan becomes Iran’s leading center for cut flower production

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Khuzestan becomes Iran’s leading center for cut flower production Khuzestan becomes Iran’s leading center for cut flower production Ahvaz – Khuzestan Province has solidified its position as Iran’s national hub for cut flower production, contributing significantly to both domestic supply and export markets. According to Javad Soltani-Kazemi, head of the Khuzestan Agricultural Organization, the province produces over 170 million stems of flowers and ornamental plants annually, earnin

Aug 4 202508:14

Iran non-oil exports rise amid sharp drop in agricultural imports

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Iran non-oil exports rise amid sharp drop in agricultural imports Iran non-oil exports rise amid sharp drop in agricultural imports Tehran – Iran’s non-oil trade reached 61.02 million tons, valued $34.175 billion, during the first four months of the current Iranian year, according to data released by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA). Non-oil exports rose by 1.46% in volume compared to the same period last year, but the value of these exports declined by 5

Aug 1 202513:09

Minister: Agriculture sector grows 3.2 percent in one year

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Minister: Agriculture sector grows 3.2 percent in one year Minister: Agriculture sector grows 3.2 percent in one year Tehran - Iran’s agriculture sector grew by 3.2 percent in the Iranian calendar year ending March 2025, with exports rising by 32 percent and the trade balance improving by $3 billion, Agriculture Minister Gholamreza Nouri announced. According to the Agriculture Ministry’s official website, Nouri underscored the strategic importance of domestic food production and se

Jul 27 202510:28

Iran forecasts 1,400 tons of fresh silk cocoon production this spring

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Iran forecasts 1,400 tons of fresh silk cocoon production this spring Iran forecasts 1,400 tons of fresh silk cocoon production this spring Tehran – Iran is expected to produce between 1,350 and 1,400 tons of fresh silk cocoons during the current spring silkworm rearing season, according to the head of the National Sericulture Center. To support this year's production cycle, a total of 38,814 boxes of silkworm eggs have been distributed among approximately 21,000 sericulturists in variou

Jul 17 202511:58

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

Iran major land reclamation project yields 3.5 million-ton boost in agricultural output

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Iran major land reclamation project yields 3.5 million-ton boost in agricultural output Iran major land reclamation project yields 3.5 million-ton boost in agricultural output Iran major land reclamation project yields 3.5 million-ton boost in agricultural output Tehran – The first phase of Iran’s major 550,000-hectare land reclamation project in the provinces of Khuzestan and Ilam has led to a 3.5 million-ton increase in agricultural production during the current Iranian calendar

Jun 24 202521:26

 Iran annual tomato exports reach $233m

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Iran annual tomato exports reach $233m Iran annual tomato exports reach $233m Tehran – Iran's tomato exports were valued at $233 million in the Iranian calendar year 1403 (ended March 20), according to the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA). IRICA also reported a significant 29 percent increase in Iran's overall agricultural exports during the same period, reaching $5.2 billion. The total volume of agricultural exports rose by 11 percent to 7.6 million tons, accord

May 17 202506:39

 Iran exports over 214,000 tons of saffron in one yea

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Iran exports over 214,000 tons of saffron in one yea Iran exports over 214,000 tons of saffron in one yea Tehran - Iran exported 214,300 tons of saffron worth $184.7 million in the past Iranian calendar year 1403 (ended on March 20), according to an official with the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA). IRICA’s Director General of Statistics and Data Processing Hamid Bayat, announced that the saffron exports saw a four percent drop in volume and a 13 percent dec

May 13 202506:04

Iran date exports hit $205m amid growth in agricultural sector

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Iran date exports hit $205m amid growth in agricultural sector Iran date exports hit $205m amid growth in agricultural sector Tehran - Iran exported dates worth $205 million in the past Iranian calendar year (1403, ended March 20), according to a report by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA). The country’s agricultural exports saw significant growth, rising by 29% in value to reach $5.2 billion, while export volume increased by 11% to 7.6 million tons compar

May 12 202519:16