Gamma radiation enhancing Iran agricultural efficiency: Official

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A senior official from the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) said nuclear technologies like gamma radiation have hugely boosted the country’s ability to increase agricultural output and prevent food waste. Ebrahim Moghisseh, who leads agricultural research programs in AEOI, said on Wednesday that Iran has been using various forms of nuclear irradiation to produce crops that are resistant to drought and have better yield potential compared to varieties used in traditional agricultur

Jun 7 202517:22

 Modern seed technologies key to boosting crop yields

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Tehran - Gholamreza Golmohammadi, head of the Agricultural Research, Education and Extension Organization (AREEO), underscored the vital role of advanced seed technologies in improving agricultural productivity. During a visit to the Seed and Plant Improvement Institute's research farm and the Shahid Motahari Research Station, Golmohammadi marked the beginning of the sugar beet planting season and emphasized the strategic importance of upgrading the country’s seed processing infrastructu

Jun 7 202509:18

 Agriculture Minister receives FAO new representative to Iran

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Tehran – Iranian Agriculture Minister Gholamreza Nouri on Monday received Farrukh Toirov, the newly appointed Representative of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) to the Islamic Republic of Iran. During the meeting, Minister Nouri emphasized Iran's commitment to FAO's goals of combating poverty and hunger and facilitating access to food; he, however, highlighted the severe food deprivation facing women and children in Gaza. The minister took swipe at the Food

Jun 3 202510:44

Razi Institute joins Iran official delegation at WOAH’s 92nd General Session

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The Razi Vaccine and Serum Research Institute (RVSRI) is participating as part of Iran’s official delegation at the 92nd General Session of the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH), held in Paris from May 25–29, 2025. The high-level assembly brings together global stakeholders to shape policies, strategies, and collaborative efforts in animal health. According to Razi Institute’s Public Relations, the Iranian delegation includes representatives from the Iran Veterinar

May 28 202510:10

Iran, China to boost agricultural collaboration, share expertise

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Tehran - Iran and China are poised to deepen their agricultural cooperation, with both nations identifying significant opportunities for knowledge and technology exchange across various sub-sectors, Iran’s Agriculture Minister Gholamreza Nouri announced. According to Mehr News Agency, Nouri met with China’s Ambassador to Tehran, Zhong Peiwu, to discuss strengthening bilateral ties—particularly in agricultural knowledge transfer, technological collaboration, and shared experti

May 28 202509:53

Iran, China agree to boost agricultural tech, knowledge sharing

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Tehran – Iran’s Minister of Agriculture met with the Chinese Ambassador in Tehran to discuss strengthening bilateral agricultural cooperation, with a focus on technology transfer and knowledge exchange. During the talks, Gholamreza Nouri highlighted Iran’s active role in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and reaffirmed the country’s commitment to ensuring the success of the upcoming SCO Agriculture Ministers’ Meeting, scheduled for August in Beijing. Nouri

May 24 202506:00

Iran Agrofood 2025 kicks off in Tehran

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Tehran - The 32nd International Exhibition of Food, Food Technology and Agriculture (Iran Agrofood 2025) officially opened on Monday at Tehran’s International Permanent Fairground, drawing participation from 750 Iranian and 138 foreign companies representing 13 countries. Held annually, Iran Agrofood is one of the country’s largest specialized trade events, serving as a key platform for technology transfer, knowledge exchange, and the promotion of non-oil exports in Iran’s agri

May 21 202510:29

Tehran, Jakarta begin talks on overseas farming cooperation

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Tehran - Iran and Indonesia have launched initial discussions on joint overseas farming projects, according to a member of Iran’s parliamentary delegation at the 19th Islamic Inter-Parliamentary Conference. Mohammad Hossein Mohammadi said the Iranian delegation held side talks during the conference aimed at expanding cooperation with Indonesia and other Asian countries in the field of agricultural development, particularly overseas cultivation, Tehran Times reported. Mohammadi, a member of

May 19 202521:34

Iran president unveils major vaccine ecosystem tower

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Tehran - Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has announced the launch of the Vaccine Ecosystem Technology Tower, a transformative initiative designed to establish Iran as a regional powerhouse in vaccine manufacturing and biotechnology. During a high-level meeting with officials from the Razi Institute and leading vaccine manufacturers, the President outlined the Tower’s role as Iran’s largest biotech hub, driving cutting-edge research, development, and production while attracting an

May 19 202521:11

Razi Institute will launch Vaccine Technology Ecosystem Tower

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Tehran – The Razi Vaccine and Serum Research Institute has officially launched its Vaccine Technology Ecosystem Tower, a pivotal and future-oriented project designed to serve as the central intelligence and strategic driver of Iran's national vaccine industry. The announcement was made last week by Seyed Reza Bani-Hashemi, head of the National Technology Tower Project Committee. He spoke to reporters from the Iranian Ministry of Agriculture's Public Relations Office on the sidelines of a c

May 18 202506:03