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https://en.maj.ir//News/Razi-Institute-to-expand-vaccine-portfolio-with-new-poultry-products
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https://en.maj.ir//late/Iran-produces-363,000-tons-of-certified-wheat-seed
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https://en.maj.ir//editor-choice/Iran-eyes-sugar-self–sufficiency-through-autumn-beet-cultivation
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https://en.maj.ir//--Archive/Markazi-province-Iran’s-sole-bean-genetic-reserve:-Official
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https://en.maj.ir//--archive-/Dryland-pulses-boost-soil-health,-farmers’-incomes-in-west
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https://en.maj.ir//--Archive/Iranian-scientists-breed-salt–tolerant-alfalfa-in-decade–long-food-security-drive-
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https://en.maj.ir//-News/Iran-imports-15-Chinese-rice-varieties-in-push-for-high–yield-breakthrough
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https://en.maj.ir// Archive/Iran-boosts-food-security-resilience,-85-percent-sourced-domestically:-Minister
Iran boosts food security resilience, 85 percent sourced domestically: Minister Iran boosts food security resilience, 85 percent sourced domestically: Minister Tehran - Iran's agriculture minister announced on Tuesday that the country has significantly strengthened its food security resilience, with domestic production now covering approximately 85% of national food requirements. Speaking to journalists in the Iranian capital Tehran, Gholamreza Nouri said the food supply chain has operated wit
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