Wheat Production
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Iran pays off $3bn debt to domestic wheat farmers
TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) – The Iranian government has paid off its debts to domestic farmers for this year’s wheat purchases amid a bumper crop that has made the country self-sufficient in the grain.
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By: Mina Noei
Celebration of wheat harvesting in Hashtroud
HASHTROUD, Jul. 20 (MNA) – The thankgiving and celebration ceremony of harvesting wheat was held in Hashtroud city, East Azarbaijan province on Saturday in the presence of local officials of this province.
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Iran’s grain output surpasses 23 million tons in 2023
TEHRAN, Jan. 27 (MNA) – The grain production in Iran exceeded 23 million tons in 2023, registering a more than three-percent growth compared to a year earlier, according to the statistics of the US Department of Agriculture.
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Iran 13th biggest wheat producer in world
TEHRAN, Nov. 20 (MNA) – Iran is the largest wheat producer in the world in 2023, producing 14 million tons of wheat, according to the statistics of the US Department of Agriculture.
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Iran’s wheat output reaches milestone of 10 million mt
TEHRAN, Aug. 23 (MNA) – Iran’s Ministry of Agriculture says this year’s domestic wheat purchases have reached a milestone of 10 million metric tons (mt).
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Iran reports major surge in domestic wheat purchases
TEHRAN, Aug. 08 (MNA) – Iran has reported a major surge in domestic wheat purchases with an official in the country's Agriculture Ministry (MAJ) saying that purchases have risen by 37% in the harvest period between April and early August.
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Iran reports 32% rise in April-May wheat output
TEHRAN, May 06 (MNA) – Iran has reported a considerable increase in its purchases of domestically-grown wheat in the 37 days to May 3.
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Iran’s 2022 wheat production rises 28% to 13mn tons
TEHRAN, Mar. 11 (MNA) – The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization estimated that 13 million tons of wheat were produced in Iran in 2022, over 28% more compared to 10.1 million tons in 2021.
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Iran 14th largest producer of wheat in world: FAO
TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) – According to the statistics of Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Islamic Republic of Iran has become the world’s 14th producer of wheat in 2022.
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Iran ready to supply wheat to Lebanon: report
TEHRAN, Mar. 26 (MNA) – As Lebanon was providing most of its wheat needs from Ukraine and is now facing food shortages, Tehran has assured Beirut that it will supply the country with wheat.