Agriculture Products

Iran’s agro export to Russia hits $283m

TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – The export of Iran’s agricultural products to Russia has hit $283 million, a parliamentarian said.

Iran griculture minister:

Facilitating export of agri. products ministry's top agenda

TEHRAN, Dec. 10 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Agriculture said that supporting and facilitating export of agricultural products is one of the most important objectives of the Ministry of Agriculture this Iranian year (started March 21, 2022).

FAO:

Iran’s grain production volume hits about 21mn tons this year

TEHRAN, Dec. 04 (MNA) – Pointing to Iran’s 25 percent growth in wheat production and also 20 percent growth in rice production in 2022 Crop Year, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) put Iran’s grain production in 2022 at 20.8 million tons.

Iran's H1 agrifood exports register 3.3m tons worth $1.8 bn

TEHRAN, Nov. 05 (MNA) – Iran exported 3.36 million tons of agricultural and food products worth $1.85 billion in the first six months of the current fiscal year (March 21-Sept. 22), new data released by the Agriculture Ministry show.

Tehran prov. exports over $2.4bn worth of products in H1

TEHRAN, Oct. 23 (MNA) – The Deputy Head of Tehran Province Industry, Mine and Trade Organization for Export Promotion and Commercial Affairs said that $2.477 billion worth of non-oil goods were exported from Tehran province from Mar. 21 to Sep. 22.

TPOI:

Iran to hold agriculture, food industries exhibition in UAE

TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (MNA) – The Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPOI) announced that Iran will hold an exhibition on food industries and agriculture in UAE.

Turkiye's plan to build new dam on Tigris worries Iraq

TEHRAN, Jul. 11 (MNA) – The chairman of the Water Resources Committee in the Iraqi Parliament has expressed his concern over Turkiye's plan to build a new big dam on the Tigris River.

Iran, Russia to hold joint agricultural working group

TEHRAN, Feb. 06 (MNA) – Deputy Ministry of Agriculture for Horticultural Affairs said that the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Russian Federation will hold a joint working group in the field of agriculture.

Iran plans to extensively expand exports to China

TEHRAN, Jan. 16 (MNA) – The Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Diplomacy Mehdi Safari said an Uzbek delegation will visit Iran's Chabahar port, adding that Tehran is planning to extensively expand exports to China.

How to grow alfalfa microgreens at home

TEHRAN, Jan. 10 (MNA) – Alfalfa microgreens are one of the most nutritious microgreens available. For centuries, they have been used in various civilizations worldwide to promote good health.

Iran delegation visit Russia over rejection of agri. products

TEHRAN, Jan. 01 (MNA) – According to the head of the Iranian parliament's agricultural commission, an Iranian delegation has traveled to Russia to resolve the issues that had a hand in the rejection of Iranian agricultural products.

Sixth int. agricultural exhibition kicks off in Tehran

TEHRAN, Dec. 5 (MNA) – The sixth edition of the agricultural and new irrigations systems exhibition opened in Tehran on Sunday with the participation of 150 Iranian companies.

Iran poised to export hybrid seeds: Official

TEHRAN, Aug. 02 (MNA) – Stating the end of producing hybrid seeds of three species of summer crops, the head of ACECR said that these seeds are to be registered in the Center for Seeds and Seedlings.

Agricultural problems of India and its effect on import

TEHRAN, Aug. 01 (MNA) – Most countries face problems in the agricultural sector. Agriculture in developing countries is one of their main economic activities.

Iran exports over 221k tons of agri. products to Iraq in Q1

TEHRAN, Jul. 25 (MNA) – About 221,613 tons of agricultural products were exported from Iran’s Qasr-e Shirin County in Kermanshah province to neighboring Iraq in the first three months of the current Iranian calendar year.

Iran minister:

Crops account for 23% of total Iran exports to Iraq

TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – We have very good trade relations with Iraq and a large volume of our goods are exported to Iraq, about 23% of which are agricultural products, according to Iran's Agriculture Minister Kazem Khavazi.

Iraqi min. says Iran only country stands beside his nation

TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) – The Islamic Republic of Iran is the only country that stands besides the people of Iraq in all fields, and Iraq owes too much to the people and government of Iran, according to Iraqi Agriculture Minister al-Khafaji.

IRICA Spox:

Agricultural products account for over 17% export value share

TEHRAN, Jun. 02 (MNA) – Spokesman for the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) said that agricultural products accounted for more than 17 percent of total exports share value.

‘Climate change deprives 70% of Somalians of safe water’

TEHRAN, Mar. 23 (MNA) – Climate change-caused drought in Somalia has left 70% of families in the country without access to safe drinking water and in urgent need of humanitarian support, according to the non-profit organization Save the Children.

Iran’s export vol. of agri. products up 22% in nine months

TEHRAN, Jan. 30 (MNA) – Iran exported 6.1 million tons of agricultural products in the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (from March 21 to Dec. 20), showing a 22 and 20 percent growth in terms of volume and value respectively.

FAO empowers Iranian farmers to improve water productivity

TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – FAO provides Iranian farmers with learning opportunities on handling low water productivity challenges, monitoring local water resources, and adopting an optimal cropping pattern, to increase farm-household income.

US occupation continues to loot Syrian grain

TEHRAN, Jan. 11 (MNA) – US occupation forces continue to steal Syrian resources and agricultural crops from the areas they have occupied in the Syrian al-Jazeera.

Veep:

Backing export of agri. products top on gov. agenda

TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) – Iranian First Vice President said that supporting export promotion of agricultural products is the serious approach taken by the government.

Food, agri. productions' export vol. up by 9% in 5 months

TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) - A member of Representatives Board of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mine and Agriculture (ICCIMA) said that food and agricultural products' export registered an 8.6 percent hike in the first five months of current year.