Iran launches nationwide agricultural plan to boost food security

https://en.maj.ir/late/Iran-launches-nationwide-agricultural-plan-to-boost-food-security

Iran launches nationwide agricultural plan to boost food security Iran launches nationwide agricultural plan to boost food security Tehran – In a significant push toward agricultural self-sufficiency, Iran has launched a nationwide initiative integrating advanced technologies into its greenhouse and aquaculture sectors, an official announced. Amir-Hossein Safargholi, Director of Iran's National Program for Greenhouse and Aquaculture Development, outlined the country's progress during a h

Apr 4 202503:15

Iran ranks second in date production

https://en.maj.ir/-News/Iran-ranks-second-in-date-production-

Iran ranks second in date production Iran ranks second in date production Tehran - Iran, the world's second-largest date producer, exported 30 percent of its crop this year, generating $400 million in revenue, the head of the National Association of Iranian Dates said on Saturday.Mohsen Rashid Farrokhi told IRNA that Iran produces about 1.4 million tons of dates annually from 300,000 hectares of farmland, ranking behind Egypt in global production."Iran leads the world in date variety, offering a

Feb 18 202510:08

Sistan and Baluchestan witnesses surge in agricultural exports

https://en.maj.ir/-News/-Sistan-and-Baluchestan-witnesses-surge-in-agricultural-exports

Sistan and Baluchestan witnesses surge in agricultural exports Sistan and Baluchestan witnesses surge in agricultural exports Zahedan – Sistan and Baluchestan province has witnessed a significant boost in agricultural exports and a sharp decline in reliance on imports over the past 10 months, according to Alireza Dehmardeh. A total of 1,504,596 tons of agricultural products were traded through the province's seven plant quarantine centers (Milak, Pishin, Mirjaveh, Gamshad, Chabahar, Rimda

Feb 17 202509:52

Over 80 countries destinations of Iranian dates

https://en.maj.ir/-News/Over-80-countries-destinations-of-Iranian-dates

Over 80 countries destinations of Iranian dates Over 80 countries destinations of Iranian dates Tehran - Iran has shipped over 194,000 tons of dates out to over 80 countries worldwide, according to the Deputy Minister of Horticulture at the Ministry of Agriculture. Mohammad Mahdi Boroumandi announced that in the first eight months of this year, 194,000 tons of dates worth 175 million dollars were exported from key date-producing provinces across Iran.According to the Islamic Republic of Iran Cus

Jan 15 202512:15

Iran, FAO collaborate to strengthen integrated management of date palm insect pest, diseases

https://en.maj.ir/-News/Iran,-FAO-collaborate-to-strengthen-integrated-management-of-date-palm-insect-pest,-diseases

Iran, FAO collaborate to strengthen integrated management of date palm insect pest, diseases Iran, FAO collaborate to strengthen integrated management of date palm insect pest, diseases Tehran - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture Jahad and the Iranian Research Institute of Plant Protection, has launched an Integrated Management Approach to address the threat of pests and diseases in the country’s da

Jan 5 202512:05

Iran date exports surge to 123m dollars in 7 months

https://en.maj.ir/-News/Iran-date-exports-surge-to-123m-dollars-in-7-months

Iran date exports surge to 123m dollars in 7 months Iran date exports surge to 123m dollars in 7 months Tehran – Iran's date industry continues its upward trajectory, with the country exporting a remarkable $123 million worth of dates in the first seven months of the current Iranian year (March 20 - October 21).This significant achievement solidifies Iran's position as a global powerhouse in date production.Renowned for its centuries-old date cultivation heritage, Iran's warm and arid clim

Nov 10 202414:28

Southeastern Iran has great potential for fisheries and aquaculture development, IFO head says

https://en.maj.ir/editor-choice/-Southeastern-Iran-has-great-potential-for-fisheries-and-aquaculture-development,-IFO-head-says

Southeastern Iran has great potential for fisheries and aquaculture development, IFO head says Southeastern Iran has great potential for fisheries and aquaculture development, IFO head says Zahedan – The Head of Iran’s Fisheries Organization (IFO) highlighted the immense potential of southeastern Sistan and Balouchestan province, particularly its coastal areas bordering the Sea of Oman, for the development of fisheries, aquaculture, and marine agriculture.Speaking at the groundbreaki

Sep 22 202410:16

Annual date production reaches 1m tons in Iran

https://en.maj.ir/editor-choice/Annual-date-production-reaches-1m-tons-in-Iran

Annual date production reaches 1m tons in Iran Annual date production reaches 1m tons in Iran Tehran - Iran's date industry continues to flourish, with the country producing an impressive 1 million tons of dates annually. While date cultivation is possible in 15 provinces across Iran, the highest production is concentrated in six key regions: Sistan and Baluchestan, Khuzestan, Fars, Hormozgan, Bushehr, and Kerman. These provinces boast extensive date plantations, with Sistan and Baluchestan

Sep 15 202419:54

2,335 agricultural projects to be inaugurated across Iran

https://en.maj.ir/--Archive-/2,335-agricultural-projects-to-be-inaugurated-across-Iran

2,335 agricultural projects to be inaugurated across Iran 2,335 agricultural projects to be inaugurated across Iran Tehran – on the occasion of Government Week (August 24-30)., a total of 2,335 infrastructure projects will be inaugurated across the country, according to a report by the public relations office of the Iranian Ministry of Agriculture. These projects, which have received a combined investment of 202,943 billion rials, are expected to create direct employment for 29,699 ind

Aug 25 202415:42

Iran to use tropical plant waste to feed livestock

https://en.maj.ir/News/Iran-to-use-tropical-plant-waste-to-feed-livestock

Iran to use tropical plant waste to feed livestock Iran to use tropical plant waste to feed livestock The Director General of the Environment, Sustainable Development, and Technology Office at the Ministry of Agriculture has announced plans to utilize the waste and biomass of harvested tropical plants as livestock feed. Visiting banana farms in Zarabad County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Abolfazl Raoufi emphasized that this initiative is part of a phased research and operational program to

Jul 27 202406:42