Iran’s pistachio exports jump 80 percent in 2024, FAO reports

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Iran’s pistachio exports jump 80 percent in 2024, FAO reports Iran’s pistachio exports jump 80 percent in 2024, FAO reports Tehran - Iran’s pistachio exports surged by 80 percent in 2024, reaching USD 636 million, according to newly released data from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The figures show that export revenues rose sharply from approximately USD 353 million in 2023. Export volumes also recorded a significant increase, climbing from 61,000 tons

Feb 2 202606:29

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

Ministry of Agriculture to mobilize full capacity to drive agricultural growth, Development: Minister

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Ministry of Agriculture to mobilize full capacity to drive agricultural growth, Development: Minister Ministry of Agriculture to mobilize full capacity to drive agricultural growth, Development: Minister Tehran- Iranian Minister of Agriculture Gholamreza Nouri on Tuesday issued a key message, highlighting the resolve of his ministry to deploy all its capacities in pursuit of the growth and development of the agricultural sector. What follows is the full text of his message: We give thanks to

Jan 20 202610:58

Iran achieves breakthroughs in sustainable caviar production

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Iran achieves breakthroughs in sustainable caviar production Iran achieves breakthroughs in sustainable caviar production Tehran – Iran’s International Sturgeon Research Institute has developed over 30 indigenous fish feed formulas and achieved self-sufficiency in key technologies for sturgeon breeding and caviar production, according to the institute’s head. Ali-Naghi Sarpanah said Iran can now harvest caviar without killing the fish, shorten production cycles, and fully con

Nov 3 202511:20

Iran, China launch joint rice research center, deputy minister says

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Iran, China launch joint rice research center, deputy minister says Iran, China launch joint rice research center, deputy minister says Tehran – Iran’s Deputy Minister of Agriculture has announced the establishment of a joint Iran–China Rice Research Center aimed at developing hybrid and drought-resistant rice varieties capable of producing over six tons per hectare. The initiative also includes plans to import new high-yield sugarcane varieties from China with double the cur

Nov 1 202512:18

West Azarbaijan produces 250 tons of rainbow trout, 10m eyed eggs: Official

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West Azarbaijan produces 250 tons of rainbow trout, 10m eyed eggs: Official West Azarbaijan produces 250 tons of rainbow trout, 10m eyed eggs: Official West Azarbaijan - A new SPF rainbow trout project in West Azarbaijan, in the northwest of Iran, has added 250 tons of fish to the national food basket and produced 10 million eyed eggs to boost aquaculture, according to the head of Iran’s National Artemia Research Center. Dr. Nekouifard highlighted the vital role of Artemia as a key larva

Nov 1 202511:37

Amirabad Port Complex expands cargo handling capacity to 650,000 tons

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Amirabad Port Complex expands cargo handling capacity to 650,000 tons Amirabad Port Complex expands cargo handling capacity to 650,000 tons Mazandaran – Amirabad Port Complex, also referred to locally as Imam Khomeini Port, is set to strengthen its role as a key logistics hub on Iran’s northern coast, the director general of the port said. Speaking at the Iran Grain Conference, Mohammad Ali Mousapour announced that the port’s cargo handling capacity has been increased to 650,

Oct 6 202512:14

 Advisor to Iran Agriculture Minister: Media at forefront of safeguarding food security

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Advisor to Iran Agriculture Minister: Media at forefront of safeguarding food security Advisor to Iran Agriculture Minister: Media at forefront of safeguarding food security Advisor to Iran Agriculture Minister: Media at forefront of safeguarding food security Tehran – Seyed Sajjad Hosseini, Advisor to the Minister of Agriculture and Head of the Ministry’s Public Relations and Information Center, praised the vital role of media in ensuring food security amid recent heightened region

Jun 24 202522:13

Mazandaran Province is Iran agricultural export hub, deputy minister says

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Mazandaran Province is Iran agricultural export hub, deputy minister says Mazandaran Province is Iran agricultural export hub, deputy minister says Tehran - Agriculture Minister Mohammad Mehdi Boroumandi said Mazandaran Province is the nation's undisputed agricultural hub, responsible for powering over $8 billion in annual agricultural exports. "With confidence, we can say Mazandaran is the agricultural hub of Iran," Boroumandi said. "The numbers don't lie – Mazandaran isn't just ano

Jun 4 202506:04

Attempts to rename Persian Gulf doomed to failure: Agriculture Minister 

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Attempts to rename Persian Gulf doomed to failure: Agriculture Minister Attempts to rename Persian Gulf doomed to failure: Agriculture Minister Tehran – Attempts by certain figures and countries to rename the Persian Gulf as the "Arabian Gulf" are doomed to failure, according to Iran’s Minister of Agriculture Gholamreza Nouri. "For centuries, attempts to distort historical facts and fabricate geographical realities have failed. The Persian Gulf remains the undisputed historica

May 10 202509:31