Iran's Agriculture

Tehran to host AGRICULTECH exhibition

TEHRAN, Jan. 10 (MNA) – The 8th edition of Tehran's Specialized Exhibition of Agricultural Inputs dubbed in short as "AGRICULTECH" shall be held on January 18 - 21 at Tehran International Exhibition Center.

Iran exports $3.3 b worth of crops in 8 months

TEHRAN, Jan. 02 (MNA) – Iranian official said that in the first 8 months of the year 1400 in the Iranian calendar Iran exported 5,331,000 tons of crops and agricultural products valued at $3.345 b.

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.

Caspian Sea littoral states discuss preserving bioresources

TEHRAN, Dec. 20 (MNA) – The fifth meeting of the "Conservation and Sustainable Use of the Bioresources of the Caspian Sea" was held on Monday chaired by the Kazakhstan Republic.

Iran, EU agricultural officials meet to discuss cooperation

TEHRAN, Dec. 14 (MNA) – Officials with the Ministry of Jihad-e-Agriculture of Iran held a meeting with a visiting European union’s delegation in Tehran on Monday morning to discuss cooperation in the agricultural field.

FAO commemorates World Soil Day 2021

TEHRAN, Dec. 07 (MNA) – The Ministry of Agriculture and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) held an event to commemorate World Soil Day.

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, Belarus to expand coop. in Eurasian region: Agri. min.

TEHRAN, Nov. 22 (MNA) – Iranian agriculture minister said that cooperation between Iran and Belarus will be promoted in the Eurasian region.

Iran, Iraq to expand trade relations in agri. field: Official

TEHRAN, Nov. 21 (MNA) – Islamic Republic of Iran and Iraq will expand their bilateral trade ties in the field of agriculture.

Raeisi visits Ardabil as 8th destination of provincial trips

TEHRAN, Oct. 22 (MNA) – President Ebrahim Raeisi arrived in Ardabil province on Friday as part of his regular visits to different provinces to inaugurate projects and meet with people to get familiar with their problems.

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.

How to Buy Dates from Iran?

TEHRAN, Aug. 01 (MNA) – The oldest Iranian tree is the date palm; a valuable tree has grown along with the Iranian people, which they have benefited from for many years and centuries.

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.

Pres. Rouhani inaugurates Agricultural Ministry’s projects

TEHRAN, Jun. 03 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani inaugurated the national development projects of the Ministry of Agriculture on Thursday through videoconference.

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.

Tehran, Moscow call for joint investment in agriculture

TEHRAN, May 28 (MNA) – Minister of Agriculture of the Russian Federation, Dmitry Patrushev, and Iranian agriculture minister Kazem Khavazi emphasized the development of cooperation between the two countries in the field of agriculture.

Iran records 0.8% economic growth under sanctions, pandemic

TEHRAN, Mar. 05 (MNA) – The Statistics Center of Iran announced Fri. that economic growth with the country's oil revenues taken into account stood at 0.8% despite being under the US sanctions and the pandemic restrictions.

FAO, Iran start joint plan to reinvigorate agri. innovation

TEHRAN, Feb. 14 (MNA) – FAO supports the establishment of an agricultural innovation lab in Iran to enhance the national capacity in generating novel approaches for tackling growing food and nutrition security challenges.

Iran, Ghana discuss expansion of agricultural coop.

TEHRAN, Jan. 16 (MNA) – Officials from Iran and Ghana have explored ways to expand the agricultural cooperation between the two countries.

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.