https://en.maj.ir//--Archive/’Perennial-grain-cultivation-worldwide-and-its-feasibility-under-Iran’s-climate-conditions’
’Perennial grain cultivation worldwide and its feasibility under Iran’s climate conditions’ ’Perennial grain cultivation worldwide and its feasibility under Iran’s climate conditions’ Tehran - Mounting pressure on water and soil resources, accelerating climate change, land degradation, and rising production costs have placed global agriculture under sustained stress. In response, agricultural researchers and policymakers are increasingly prioritizing approaches that can simultaneously enhance pr
Dec 30 202506:31
https://en.maj.ir//News/Iran-uses-nuclear-science-to-cultivate-fragrant-rice
Iran uses nuclear science to cultivate fragrant rice Iran uses nuclear science to cultivate fragrant rice Tehran - Iranian agricultural scientists are turning to nuclear technology to solve a centuries-old challenge perfecting the aroma of rice, the nation's most vital staple. By utilizing ionizing radiation, researchers are bypassing the limitations of traditional breeding to develop high-yield, extra-fragrant varieties that promise to bolster both food security and market value. Rice is mo
Dec 22 202511:03
https://en.maj.ir//editor choice/Iran-marks-National-Date-Day-on-September-16
Iran marks National Date Day on September 16 Iran marks National Date Day on September 16 Tehran - Iran is commemorating National Date Day on September 16, a day dedicated to recognizing the cultural, economic, and nutritional significance of dates. As one of the world’s leading producers and exporters, Iran cultivates more than one million tons of dates annually across its southern provinces, making the fruit not only a staple of the national diet but also an important source of income
Sep 16 202515:57
https://en.maj.ir//--Archive-/Wheat-harvest-underway-in-northwestern-Iran’s-Maragheh
Wheat harvest underway in northwestern Iran’s Maragheh Wheat harvest underway in northwestern Iran’s Maragheh Maragheh – The annual wheat harvest has begun in Maragheh, a major agricultural hub in Iran’s East Azerbaijan Province, where approximately 1,000 hectares of farmland are devoted to wheat cultivation. Local farmers, who began planting the crop in autumn, are now reaping the rewards of months of work. Harvesting is expected to continue for several weeks, depending on weather
Aug 11 202511:17
https://en.maj.ir//editor-choice/Bushehr-Province-poultry-farms-hatch-2·1m-chicks
Bushehr Province poultry farms hatch 2.1m chicks Bushehr Province poultry farms hatch 2.1m chicks Bushehr – Poultry farms in Bushehr Province recorded the hatching of 2.1 million chicks last month, signaling a steady continuation of chicken meat production across the region, according to Morteza Bahrani, Head of the Bushehr Agricultural Organization. Bahrani noted that the chick hatching aligns with production targets aimed at ensuring a stable supply of poultry meat. “With 2.1 mil
Jul 20 202506:38
https://en.maj.ir//--Archive-/Iran-domestic-wheat-purchases-surpass-5m-mt-in-3-months:-GTC
Iran domestic wheat purchases surpass 5m mt in 3 months: GTC Iran domestic wheat purchases surpass 5m mt in 3 months: GTC Tehran – Iran has procured more than 5 million metric tons (mt) of domestically grown wheat since the start of the harvest season in early April, according to the Government Trading Corporation of Iran (GTC), the state-run entity overseeing the supply of staple food grains. In a statement released Wednesday, the GTC said that total wheat purchases had reached 5.049 m
Jul 12 202508:28
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
https://en.maj.ir//--Archive/Wheat-production-expected-to-reach-14·5m-tons-this-year:-Report
Wheat production expected to reach 14.5m tons this year: Report Wheat production expected to reach 14.5m tons this year: Report Iran’s wheat production is expected to reach 13.5-14.5 million tons in the current crop year (September 2024-2025), an official with the Agriculture Ministry said. According to Sohrab Sohrabi, the manager of the Agriculture Ministry’s Wheat Project, the government has so far purchased over 2.3 million tons of wheat from farmers, while the figure is expecte
May 29 202412:59
https://en.maj.ir//--Archive-/Iran-on-track-for-wheat-self-sufficiency
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
https://en.maj.ir//--Archive-/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 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