Climate change management program kicks off in President Raisi administration

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Climate change management program kicks off in President Raisi administration Climate change management program kicks off in President Raisi administration For the first time in the country, the administration of the late President Ebrahim Raisi prepared a climate change management program which was later approved by the Iranian parliament to address the effects of climate change on the country. Iran is among the most vulnerable countries to climate change, floods, and droughts, as fires in

May 27 202410:33

May, month of fragrance of Damask rose, rosewat

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May, month of fragrance of Damask rose, rosewat May, month of fragrance of Damask rose, rosewat Dr. Fatemeh Zarea’n, the Head of the Public Relations and Information Center of the Ministry of Agriculture, has issued a message on the occasion of National Damask Rose and Rosewater Day What follows is the text of the message: In the name of the Creator of beauty Rosewater is as if with its flowing stream, everyone rejoices with its fragrance. The most hopeful spring month in the expan

May 18 202409:49

Iranian saffron exports top $207 million

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Iranian saffron exports top $207 million Iranian saffron exports top $207 million Iran's saffron exports reached a value of $207,786,281 in the year ending March 2023 (Iranian calendar year 1402), according to Roohollah Latifi, Head of the Study, Monitoring and Market Development Office. This translates to 221 metric tons of the precious spice shipped to 55 countries worldwide, Latifi said. While both export weight and global saffron prices increased, he noted a 15.7% decline in total expo

May 14 202413:57

Iran ranks world’s top exporter of damask rose

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Iran ranks world’s top exporter of damask rose Iran ranks world’s top exporter of damask rose Iran reigns supreme as the global leader in exporting damask rose and its fragrant byproduct, rosewater. The country has witnessed a significant expansion in damask rose cultivation, with farmland dedicated to this flower tripling in size since 2017. This translates to booming exports – Iran not only shipped out more damask rose petals and buds (weight and value up by over 50%), but also saw a

May 11 202409:14

Iran agri exports surge: Iraq, UAE, Russia major destinations

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Iran agri exports surge: Iraq, UAE, Russia major destinations Iran agri exports surge: Iraq, UAE, Russia major destinations Iran's agricultural exports witnessed a significant leap of 22% in the previous Iranian calendar year (ended March 19, 2024), according to Meysam Jahedi, Director General of Foreign Trade Promotion at the Ministry of Agriculture. Jahedi further elaborated that the weight of exported food and agricultural products also saw a substantial increase of 13.4%. This translates

May 8 202418:29

Annual export of Damask rose from Lorestan province stands at 4,000 tons

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Annual export of Damask rose from Lorestan province stands at 4,000 tons Annual export of Damask rose from Lorestan province stands at 4,000 tons Some 4,000 tons of Damask rose, known as Gol-e Mohammadi in Iran, are exported annually from the western Lorestan province, a provincial official said. Mohammad-Reza Beyranvand, a horticulture expert in Lorestan Province, said, "The area under rose cultivation in Lorestan Province is about 1,000 hectares, and 4 tons of rose are harvested per hectar

May 6 202411:59

Annual fishery export stands at $650m

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Annual fishery export stands at $650m Annual fishery export stands at $650m Iran's fishery industry is experiencing a boom, with exports reaching impressive new heights. According to Hossein Hosseini, deputy minister of agriculture and head of the Iranian Fishery Organization (IFO), the country exported a significant 210,000 tons of fishery products valued at $650 million in the past Iranian calendar year (March 21, 2023 to March 19, 2024). These products were shipped to a diverse range of 6

Apr 30 202411:00

Iran agricultural exports top $6.2b

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Iran agricultural exports top $6.2b Iran agricultural exports top $6.2b Iran's agricultural exports have reached new heights, surpassing $6.2 billion in the year ending March 19, 2024, according to the deputy director for planning and economic affairs at the Ministry of Agriculture. Hamed Najafi attributed the success to effective planning, which resulted in over $2 billion worth of agricultural exports. Citing data from the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA), he highlig

Apr 29 202411:40

Iran on track for wheat self sufficiency

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Iran on track for wheat self sufficiency Iran on track for wheat self sufficiency Iran on track for wheat self-sufficiency, output expected to reach 13.5 tons Iran's wheat production is expected to hit 13.5 million tons in the current crop year (September 2023-2024), according to the Agriculture Ministry. This increase follows a trend of rising production, with government purchases from farmers expected to reach 10.5 million tons this year, up from 10.4 million tons last year. According to Soh

Apr 22 202421:00

Iran on track for wheat self-sufficiency, output expected to reach 13.5 tons

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Iran on track for wheat self-sufficiency, output expected to reach 13.5 tons Iran on track for wheat self-sufficiency, output expected to reach 13.5 tons Iran on track for wheat self-sufficiency, output expected to reach 13.5 tons Iran's wheat production is expected to hit 13.5 million tons in the current crop year (September 2023-2024), according to the Agriculture Ministry. This increase follows a trend of rising production, with government purchases from farmers expected to reach 10.5 mill

Apr 21 202420:25