Iran unveils knowledge-based fisheries products, Persian Gulf seahorse breeding project

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Iran unveils knowledge-based fisheries products, Persian Gulf seahorse breeding project Iran unveils knowledge-based fisheries products, Persian Gulf seahorse breeding project Tehran - Iran has unveiled four knowledge-based fisheries products alongside a biotechnology project for the breeding and cultivation of the Persian Gulf seahorse, on the sidelines of the 4th International Exhibition of Marine Industries and Maritime Affairs in the port city of Bandar Abbas in south. The unveiling ceremo

Feb 1 202609:10

Iran moves to establish regional hub for agricultural insurance under IORA framework

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Iran moves to establish regional hub for agricultural insurance under IORA framework Iran moves to establish regional hub for agricultural insurance under IORA framework Tehran - Iran has launched strategic planning to establish a regional hub for agricultural insurance and risk management following its accession to the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA), a senior official said. Behzad Babakhani, Deputy Head of the Agricultural Insurance Fund, said a high-level meeting was held to prepare for

Jan 31 202606:04

Agriculture Minister: Over 550 rural markets set up to enable direct sale of farm products

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Agriculture Minister: Over 550 rural markets set up to enable direct sale of farm products Agriculture Minister: Over 550 rural markets set up to enable direct sale of farm products Tehran - More than 550 rural markets have been established nationwide to facilitate the direct sale of agricultural products, a move aimed at reducing the price gap between producers and consumers, according to the Iranian minister of agriculture. Speaking on the sidelines of a Cabinet meeting, Gholamreza Nouri sai

Jan 31 202606:02

President hails farmers for enhanced productivity, quality

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President hails farmers for enhanced productivity, quality President hails farmers for enhanced productivity, quality Tehran - Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian praised farmers who have enhanced productivity, improved quality, and reduced costs, calling their achievements worthy of national recognition. Addressing the 39th National Ceremony honoring outstanding contributors to the agricultural sector on Tuesday, Pezeshkian highlighted the importance of collective effort in securing a brighte

Jan 30 202610:14

Over 12,900 camels raised in Razavi Khorasan, official says

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Over 12,900 camels raised in Razavi Khorasan, official says Over 12,900 camels raised in Razavi Khorasan, official says Mashhad - More than 12,900 camels are currently being raised across Iran’s Razavi Khorasan Province, with Bardaskan County accounting for the largest share, officials said. Mr. Rezaee-Nasab, head of the provincial camel unit at the Ministry of Agriculture, said Bardaskan is home to about 3,500 camels, ranking first in the province. He made the remarks during a visit t

Jan 30 202610:11

Iran has achieved self-sufficiency in livestock production, deputy minister says

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Iran has achieved self-sufficiency in livestock production, deputy minister says Iran has achieved self-sufficiency in livestock production, deputy minister says Tehran - The deputy for livestock production affairs of the Ministry of Agriculture announced Iran is self-sufficient in livestock products and produces more than domestic demand in many areas. Speaking at a press conference on Sunday, Mohammad Ebrahim Hassan-Nejad stressed the key role of the livestock and poultry sectors in ensuring

Jan 30 202610:03

Iran reports 37 percent surge in shrimp production for 2024

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Iran reports 37 percent surge in shrimp production for 2024 Iran reports 37 percent surge in shrimp production for 2024 Tehran – Iran's farmed shrimp production jumped 37% in 2024, surpassing 62,000 tons, an official announced. Reza Asadi, head of aquatic health at Iran's Veterinary Organization, credited the increase to stricter health controls and proactive disease monitoring in hatcheries and farms. The boost came despite a 13% rise in juvenile stocking and a 10% expansion in active

Jan 27 202610:06

Iran develops homegrown feed crops to replace costly American imports

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Iran develops homegrown feed crops to replace costly American imports Iran develops homegrown feed crops to replace costly American imports Tehran - Iranian agricultural researchers have introduced two domestically cultivable plants that could significantly reduce the country's heavy reliance on imported American livestock feed, a move that currently consumes a substantial portion of Iran's vital oil revenues. According to a scientist from Semnan Agricultural Research Center, the crops "Cameli

Jan 27 202609:57

Iran moves to boost onion exports to prevent waste, stabilize market

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Iran moves to boost onion exports to prevent waste, stabilize market Iran moves to boost onion exports to prevent waste, stabilize market Tehran - Iran’s Deputy Minister for Crop Production at the Ministry of Agriculture announced new measures to facilitate the export of onions surplus to domestic demand, aiming to reduce post-harvest losses and support market stability. Majid Anjafi said Iran’s average monthly onion consumption is approximately 200,000 tons. “Taking into a

Jan 26 202609:47

Minister of Agriculture: Sustaining food security requires redoubled efforts

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Minister of Agriculture: Sustaining food security requires redoubled efforts Minister of Agriculture: Sustaining food security requires redoubled efforts Tehran - Rural development and agricultural progress have accelerated markedly since the victory of the Islamic Revolution in 1979, said the Iranian Minister of Agriculture, emphasizing that maintaining national food security now demands higher productivity, smart resource management, and intensified efforts. Gholamreza Nouri, reviewing post-

Jan 25 202610:30