Minister hails FAO decision to award GIAHS certificate to Estahban fig orchards

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Minister hails FAO decision to award GIAHS certificate to Estahban fig orchards Minister hails FAO decision to award GIAHS certificate to Estahban fig orchards padding:0cm;">Minister hails FAO decision toaward GIAHS certificate to Estahban fig orchards padding:0cm;"> padding:0cm;"> Iranian Minister of Agriculture Mohammad AliNikbakht hailed a decision by the Food and Agriculture Organization of theUnited Nations (FAO) to award the Globally Important Agricultural HeritageSystems (GIAHS) certific

Jul 9 202322:25

FAO outlines initiatives to tackle desertification and drought in Iran

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FAO outlines initiatives to tackle desertification and drought in Iran FAO outlines initiatives to tackle desertification and drought in Iran FAO outlines initiatives to tackle desertification anddrought in Iran Nazi Tavakoli, the officer in charge, reads the statement onbehalf of the FAO representative ad interim to Iran.The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations(FAO) in Iran, has elaborated on efforts aimed at addressing desertificationand drought within the country in an even

Jul 8 202310:07

Iran and Uzbekistan to boost technical cooperation to counter water scarcity

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Iran and Uzbekistan to boost technical cooperation to counter water scarcity Iran and Uzbekistan to boost technical cooperation to counter water scarcity Iran and Uzbekistan to boost technical cooperation tocounter water scarcity Officials from Iran and Uzbekistan emphasized the need forstrengthening technical cooperation in the agricultural sector, including inwater and soil projects to deal with the water shortage problem. In a meeting held between the ambassador of the Republic ofUzbekistan t

Jul 5 202319:26

Iran working with FAO and US on major soil project

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Iran working with FAO and US on major soil project Iran working with FAO and US on major soil project Iran working with FAO, US on major soil project Iran's Soil and Water Research Institute (SWRI), FAO'sGlobal Soil Laboratories Network and United States Department of Agricultureare working on a project titled “Comparison of Equivalent Calcium CarbonateMeasurement Methods in Calcareous Soils”. The laboratory department of SWRI is actively involved inthis project and has played a sig

Jul 2 202311:55

Iran and Uzbekistan determined to expand agricultural ties

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Iran and Uzbekistan determined to expand agricultural ties Iran and Uzbekistan determined to expand agricultural ties Iran, Uzbekistan determined to expand agricultural ties Iran and Uzbekistan have great potential to expand their cooperation in various agricultural fields, Deputy Minister of Agriculture for Water and Soil Affairs Safdar Niazi said “Boosting productivity of production and basic resources, cooperating in the field of research and development of modern agricultural technolog

Jun 5 202315:53

FAO to award GIAHS certificate to Estahban rainfed fig orchards soon

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FAO to award GIAHS certificate to Estahban rainfed fig orchards soon FAO to award GIAHS certificate to Estahban rainfed fig orchards soon FAO to award GIAHS certificate to Estahban rainfed figorchards soon An official with Iran’s Ministry of Agriculture said theFood and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is finalizing itsdecision to award the Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS)certificate to Estahban Rainfed Fig Orchards. Ali Kiani-Rad said recently

May 29 202321:49

Iran seeks afforestation program to address climate concerns

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Iran seeks afforestation program to address climate concerns Iran seeks afforestation program to address climate concerns Iran seeks afforestation program to address climate concerns The deputy head of the Natural Resources and WatershedManagement Organization said the government has plans underway to create aten-year project to plant fast-growing forests on non-forested landscountrywide. “We are currently assessing andselecting new sites for afforestation,” Naghi Shabanian said las

May 7 202313:41

Smart irrigation policies in agriculture sector to help overcome water scarcity: Official

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Smart irrigation policies in agriculture sector to help overcome water scarcity: Official Smart irrigation policies in agriculture sector to help overcome water scarcity: Official Smart irrigation policies in agriculture sector to help overcome water scarcity: Official The head of the Iranian Agriculture Ministry’s Water and Soil Department said the implementation of smart irrigation policies in the agriculture sector can help overcome water scarcity across the country to a great extent.F

Apr 29 202309:51

Iran rainfed fig orchards to win FAO world heritage status

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Iran rainfed fig orchards to win FAO world heritage status Iran rainfed fig orchards to win FAO world heritage status Iran rainfed fig orchards to win FAO world heritage status A traditional fig cultivation system in Iran is set to win recognition from FAO as Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS).Titled “Estahban Rainfed Fig Orchards Heritage System”, the credit reflects a unique way to produce rain-fed figs.The Iranian entrée was designated by the GIAHS Scie

Apr 29 202309:37

Iran and FAO to jointly work on development of model farms NFS

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Iran and FAO to jointly work on development of model farms NFS Iran and FAO to jointly work on development of model farms NFS Iran, FAO to jointly work on development of model farms, NFS Iran’s Ministry of Agriculture and the UN's Food andAgriculture Organization (FAO) have plans underway to proceed ahead with ajoint project to develop model farms as well as Novel Farming Systems (NFS), anofficial said.Esmail Zadhassan, an official with Iran’s DrylandAgriculture Research Institute,

Apr 26 202309:15