Iran to begin direct pistachio export to Europe from Yazd province: Deputy minister

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Iran to begin direct pistachio export to Europe from Yazd province: Deputy minister Iran to begin direct pistachio export to Europe from Yazd province: Deputy minister Yazd –Iran will soon begin direct pistachio exports to Europe from the central province of Yazd, according to Deputy Agriculture Minister Mohammad Mehdi Boroumandi. Boroumandi announced this during a recent visit to the Pishgaman Dry Port in Yazd. He added that, following the government’s newly issued regulations,

Oct 11 202509:41

Iran launches major haloculture program to tackle soil salinity

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Iran launches major haloculture program to tackle soil salinity Iran launches major haloculture program to tackle soil salinity Tehran — In response to growing concerns over water and soil salinity and the impacts of climate change on agriculture, Iran has launched a major haloculture (saltwater farming) program aimed at strengthening climate resilience and promoting sustainable land use. The initiative, led by the National Salinity Research Center, is currently being implemented across

Aug 5 202508:29

Over 500 tons of quality bell peppers exported to Russia, Persian Gulf states

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Over 500 tons of quality bell peppers exported to Russia, Persian Gulf states Over 500 tons of quality bell peppers exported to Russia, Persian Gulf states Yazd — Neyriz County in the central Yazd Province has produced and exported more than 500 tons of high-quality colored bell peppers to Russia and Persian Gulf region, according to the director of the Neyriz Agricultural Organization. The peppers were cultivated in 55,000 square meters of greenhouse space, with approximately 90% of the

Jul 30 202509:06

First International Camel Congress underway in Yazd

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First International Camel Congress underway in Yazd First International Camel Congress underway in Yazd Tehran – The first International Camel Conference is underway is the central Province of Yazd. The ceremony opened on Wednesday with Iranian Minister of Agriculture Gholamreza Nouri in attendance. It will warp up on Thursday. Addressing the event in the morning, the minister suggested that Iran should strive to register camel herding as a Globally Important Agricultural Heritage System (

Nov 14 202418:14

Tabriz to host international food expo in November

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Tabriz to host international food expo in November Tabriz to host international food expo in November Tabriz – The 25th International Exhibition of Food, Processing, and Related Industries will take place from November 3rd to 6th, 2023, at Tabriz Permanent International Fairgrounds. The event, organized by the East Azarbaijan Agricultural Organization, will highlight the capabilities of Iran's food industry, processing sector, and food machinery manufacturers. Over 100 companies and p

Oct 16 202408:13

Iran pistachio production expected to hold steady at 200,000 tons

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Iran pistachio production expected to hold steady at 200,000 tons Iran pistachio production expected to hold steady at 200,000 tons Iran's pistachio production is forecast to remain at 200,000 tons for the year ending March 2025, according to the deputy head of the Iran Pistachio Association. Jalil Karbakhsh-Ravari added that exports are also expected to stay around 120,000 tons, mirroring the previous year's figures. This translates to roughly $1 billion in revenue. Domestic consumption mak

Jun 10 202412:46

Yazd Province to become Iran largest Opuntia Cactus producer

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Yazd Province to become Iran largest Opuntia Cactus producer Yazd Province to become Iran largest Opuntia Cactus producer The director of the Iranian Agriculture Ministry's Medicinal Plants National Plan visited the first and largest Opuntia nursery in Iran, located in Yazd Province. The nursery produces and propagates advantageous, water-efficient, and highly resistant Opuntia cactus plant seedlings. During the visit, Hossein Zeynali said Yazd Province will soon turn into Iran’s large

Jun 2 202410:30

Iran nominates 8 villages to vie for global recognition

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Iran nominates 8 villages to vie for global recognition Iran nominates 8 villages to vie for global recognition Iran nominates 8 villages to vie for global recognition As this year’s UN Tourism deadline to submit applications for the best tourism villages evaluation draws near [April 24], Iran has nominated eight most qualified villages to vie for global recognition. On Saturday, Ali-Asghar Shalbafian, the deputy tourism minister, stated that the initiative proposed by the UN tourism org

Apr 20 202411:28

Iran leads in pistachio orchards, ranks second in production

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Iran leads in pistachio orchards, ranks second in production Iran leads in pistachio orchards, ranks second in production Iran leads in pistachio orchards, ranks second in production Iran boasts the world's largest area dedicated to pistachio cultivation, according to an official with the Ministry of Agriculture. Despite this, the country remains the second-largest producer of pistachios globally, Director General for Dried Fruits Affairs at the Ministry Dariush Salempour added. He highlight

Apr 2 202401:13

Qanat restoration operations underway in Sistan Baluchestan: Official

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Qanat restoration operations underway in Sistan Baluchestan: Official Qanat restoration operations underway in Sistan Baluchestan: Official Qanat restorationoperations underway in Sistan Baluchestan: Official The head of the wateraffairs department of Iran’s Agriculture Ministry in Sistan-Baluchestanannounced that some 1,600 kilometers of qanats across the southeastern provincehave undergone repairs in the past years. With funds allocated fromthe national budget and other funding sources,

Jan 28 202409:36