Iran Agriculture News
August 09, 2020 19:44
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August 09,2020The seasonal ban on rice imports will come into effect from Aug. 22, according to the deputy head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration for technical affairs. Mehrdad Jamal Oranqi... -
July 28,2020A total of 2.7 million tons of agrifood products worth $1.69 billion were exported from Iran during the first four months of the current Iranian year (March 20-July 22) to register a respective... -
July 21,2020A total of 575 tons of tea worth $493,785 were exported from Iran to 12 countries during the first quarter of the current Iranian year (March 20-July 20), according to the spokesman of the Islamic... -
July 18,2020A total of 6 million tons of wheat worth 140 quadrillion rials ($577.32 million) have been purchased from local farmers in all 31 Iranian provinces in the current fiscal year (started March 20), a... -
July 17,2020Iran exported 2 million tons of agricultural and food products worth over $1.25 billion during the first three months of the current fiscal year (March 20-June 20). The figures indicate a 16.29%... -
July 15,2020A total of 78,125 tons of green tea leaves have been purchased by the government from local farmers in the current fiscal year (started March 20), out of which more than 17,578 tons of processed... -
July 13,2020Agricultural and food products accounted for more than 20% of Iran's total non-oil exports during the first two months of the current Iranian year (March 20-May 20). According to Agriculture... -
July 01,2020The outbreak of coronavirus has inflicted 3.84 trillion rials ($19 million) in losses on the southern Province of Bushehr’s agrifood sector. -
June 29,2020Iran exported 1.67 million tons of agricultural and food products worth over $890 million during the first two months of the current fiscal year (March 20-May 20), the Agriculture Ministry reported... -
June 27,2020A total of 238,152 tons of dates worth $211.64 million were exported from Iran in the last Iranian year (March 2019-20), according to the spokesman of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs... -
June 15,2020Iran exported 209,337 tons of tomatoes worth about $98 million during the two months ending May 20, according to the spokesman of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration. Rouhollah... -
June 15,2020Iran’s agricultural output is expected to reach 128 million tons by the end of the current fiscal year (March 2021), says Shahrokh Shajari, director general of the Agriculture Ministry's Export... -
June 13,2020A total of 117,000 tons of watermelons were exported from Iran during the first two months of the current Iranian year (March 20-May 20) to register a 5.12% increase compared with the similar... -
June 12,2020A total of 620,000 tons of tropical and subtropical fruits worth close to $500 million were exported from Iran during the last Iranian year (March 2019-20), according to the director general of the... -
June 09,2020The Ministry of Economy has proposed the abolition of the agriculture sector's tax exemption as part of its comprehensive Direct Tax Reform Bill. -
June 06,2020As per the decision of Market Regulation Headquarters on June 4, customs duties on rice imports have decreased from 25% to 10%, Fars News Agency reported. Since March 20, the government has... -
June 05,2020The agriculture sector’s share in generating Iran’s gross domestic product (GDP) increased from 3.1% in the fiscal 1977-78, the year before the Islamic Revolution, to 6.2% in 2017-18 when the... -
May 29,2020Iran exported 679,510 tons of agricultural and food products worth about $336 million during the month to April 19 to register a 25.85% rise in tonnage and a 9.13% decline in value compared with... -
May 26,2020As much as 500,000 tons of imported rice have piled up at customs terminals due to complications associated with the provision of foreign currency from the export earnings of non-oil products (... -
May 22,2020The government will no longer allocate subsidized foreign currency at the rate of 42,000 rials per US dollar for rice imports, Fars News Agency quoted the head of Rice Importers Association, Abbas... -
May 20,2020Mazandaran Province exported 342,000 tons of kiwis and oranges worth around $200 million in the last Iranian year that ended on March 19, 2020. According to a local official, Mehdi Golchoob, kiwi... -
May 17,2020Agricultural yields are expected to increase by 3 million tons, thanks to the good rainfall recorded in the current Iranian year (started March 20). Unlike last year, when downpours and floods... -
May 15,2020Iran’s daily production of mushrooms stands at around 600 tons under normal circumstances, but due to the outbreak of Covid-19, production has decreased to 400 tons per day, according to the... -
May 05,2020Domestic demand for wheat in Iran currently amounts to 12 million tons per year, according to CEO of the National Foundation of Elite Farmers Ali Khan-Mohammadi. Some 14 million tons of the crop... -
May 04,2020A total of 106,000 tons of imported rice have undergone customs clearance since the beginning of the current Iranian year (March 20), according to the spokesman of the Islamic Republic of Iran...
