Iran unveils drought-resistant forage grasses

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Iran unveils drought-resistant forage grasses Iran unveils drought-resistant forage grasses Tehran - Iranian scientists have developed new drought-tolerant forage grasses that require as little as 350 millimeters of annual rainfall, marking the result of two decades of research at the Agricultural Biotechnology Research Institute. The project, led by Dr. Babak Nakhoda, focused on breeding low-water, eco-friendly perennial grasses to enhance food security, support livestock production, and prot

Oct 21 202512:37

Joghatay named key grape production hub in Khorasan Razavi Province

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Joghatay named key grape production hub in Khorasan Razavi Province Joghatay named key grape production hub in Khorasan Razavi Province Khorasan Razavi Province - Joghatay County in Iran’s Razavi Khorasan Province has reaffirmed its position as one of the region’s leading grape-producing areas, with 1,170 hectares of vineyards yielding an average of 14 tons per hectare. Local officials project this year’s harvest at approximately 14,700 tons. The main grape varieties cultivat

Sep 24 202515:47

Mazandaran forecasts 38,000 tons of early season tangerines

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Mazandaran forecasts 38,000 tons of early season tangerines Mazandaran forecasts 38,000 tons of early season tangerines Mazandarn - Early harvesting of tangerines is underway in northern Iran, with Qaemshahr County in Mazandaran Province expected to produce around 38,000 tons of early-ripening varieties this season. According to Masoumeh Safari of the Qaemshahr Agriculture Department, the county has 16,300 hectares of citrus orchards, including 2,100 hectares of tangerines and 1,500 hectares d

Sep 24 202515:35

Zanjan at forefront of Iran olive industry: Official

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Zanjan at forefront of Iran olive industry: Official Zanjan at forefront of Iran olive industry: Official Zanjan – The Tarom region of Zanjan, home to a 900-year-old olive-growing tradition, remains at the forefront of Iran’s olive industry, with production projected to reach 25,000 tons in 2025, according to the deputy for Crop Production at the Zanjan Agricultural Organization. Peyman Haeri said table olive harvesting runs from mid-September to mid-November, while olive oil produ

Sep 20 202508:02

Hormozgan ranks third nationally in date production

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Hormozgan ranks third nationally in date production Hormozgan ranks third nationally in date production Hormozgan Province – The southern province of Hormozgan has secured third place in Iran’s national date production rankings, a provincial official announced. According to Mohammad Reza Sheikhzadeh, Horticulture Manager at the Hormozgan Agriculture Organization, the province plays a pivotal role in ensuring food security, producing more than 196,000 tons of dates annually. &ldqu

Sep 17 202510:22

Harvest of over 1,000 tons of pistachios underway in Southern Kerman

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Harvest of over 1,000 tons of pistachios underway in Southern Kerman Harvest of over 1,000 tons of pistachios underway in Southern Kerman Jiroft – The annual pistachio harvest has commenced in the orchards of southern Kerman, Iran's premier pistachio-producing region. According to Ahmad Ahmadpour, head of the South Kerman Agriculture Organization, the harvest began in mid-September in the orchards of the Esfanjeqeh district of Jiroft, the region's production epicenter, "Harvesting oper

Sep 8 202511:59

Agricultural exports in Iran have surpassed expectations, Minister says

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Agricultural exports in Iran have surpassed expectations, Minister says Agricultural exports in Iran have surpassed expectations, Minister says Tehran – The Iranian Minister of Agriculture announced that the country’s agricultural exports have exceeded projections set in the Seventh Development Plan, which address the mobilization of financial resources to sustain economic growth. “While the plan had forecast a 5.5% growth, the first year of the 14th government saw a 5.6% inc

Aug 24 202513:22

Fars Province exporting dates to neighboring countries

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Fars Province exporting dates to neighboring countries Fars Province exporting dates to neighboring countries Fars – The southern Fars Province, producing around 370,000 tons of premium dates annually, has secured its position as Iran’s leading date producer, according to the head of the province’s Agricultural Organization. “The date harvest in Fars begins in mid-August and continues through late November. Early-season fresh soft dates (rutab) from varieties such as Ka

Aug 24 202513:18

Iran adopts climate-resilient orchard cropping patterns amid water scarcity

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Iran adopts climate-resilient orchard cropping patterns amid water scarcity Iran adopts climate-resilient orchard cropping patterns amid water scarcity Tehran - Iran’s Ministry of Agriculture is rolling out stabilized cropping patterns in orchards to counter the impacts of climate change and water scarcity, according to the director-general of Cold and Dry Fruits Affairs Department of the ministry. Dariyoush Salempour called this approach a “smart strategy” that combines scie

Aug 19 202511:21

Damghan expected to harvest 36,000 tons of fresh pistachio

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Damghan expected to harvest 36,000 tons of fresh pistachio Damghan expected to harvest 36,000 tons of fresh pistachio Semnan - The pistachio harvest is now underway in Damghan, Semnan Province, with production forecast to hit 12,000 tons of dried pistachios - equivalent to 36,000 tons of fresh pistachios - this year. Ismaeil Shokatabadi, the acting head of the Damghan Agricultural Organization, said expanding orchards with native pistachio varieties is a central priority. “Damghan&rsqu

Aug 16 202511:27