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February 22,2019
A total of 46,000 tons of farmed shrimp have been produced in Iran since the beginning of the current Iranian year (March 21, 2018), the director general of Iran Fisheries Organization's Shrimp and...
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February 20,2019
Iran produced 7,100 tons of olive oil since the beginning of the current Iranian year on March 21, Rahmatollah Parichehr, the manager of “Olive Project” implemented by the Agriculture Ministry’s...
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February 20,2019
Close to $1.15 billion worth of agricultural products were exported from the southern Khuzestan Province during the last Iranian year (March 2017-18) to register a threefold rise compared with the...
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February 16,2019
Tehran Province has the largest share of area under greenhouse cultivation in Iran.
According to Karim Zolfaqari, the head of Tehran Agricultural Jihad Organization, Tehran has 3,500 hectares from...
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February 12,2019
Swarms of desert locusts have been spotted in the southern provinces of Iran, including Hormozgan, Khuzestan, Fars and Bushehr.
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January 29,2019
Iran exported 950,000 tons of greenhouse products worth $350 million during the first nine months of the current Iranian year (March 21-Dec. 21), according to the CEO of Agricultural Parks Company...
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January 13,2019
Iran exported 5.06 million tons of agricultural and food products worth $4.76 billion during the first nine months of the current Iranian year (March 21-Dec. 21) to register a 15.3% growth in value...
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January 07,2019
President Hassan Rouhani has sounded the alarm on the worsening water crisis saying his administration invested $11.5 billion in the water sector after he took office in 2013.
In a meeting with...
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January 06,2019
High customs duties, non-sustainability and the small scale of businesses, export companies and holdings are the three main handicaps facing Iran's agricultural exports to Russia, the head of...
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December 31,2018
Cotton is set to be the first genetically-modified crop authorized for cultivation in Iran.
Earlier in the current Iranian year (started March 21), the National Biosafety Council, chaired by First...
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December 24,2018
Iran exported 4.58 million tons of agricultural and food products worth $4.57 billion during the first eight months of the current Iranian year (March 21-Nov. 21) to register a 7.9% growth in value...
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December 22,2018
About 420,000 tons of agricultural products cultivated in greenhouses worth 10 trillion rials ($98 million) are exported from Iran’s central Yazd Province every year.
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December 22,2018
Maku Free Trade Zone in northwestern Iran will soon become the country’s major port of entry for importing livestock and meat
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December 18,2018
Officials from the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization and Iran’s Forests, Range and Watershed Management Organization agreed to sign a memorandum of understanding on watershed...
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December 17,2018
Frost has inflicted losses amounting to 11 trillion rials ($107 million) on Tehran Province’s agriculture sector during the first eight months of the current Iranian year (March 21-Nov. 21).
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December 11,2018
Climate change caused around 220 trillion rials (more than $1.97 billion) in damage to Iran’s agriculture during the first half of the current Iranian year (March 21-Sept. 22),
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December 02,2018
More than 4 million tons of agricultural and food products worth $3.72 billion were exported from Iran during the first seven months of the current Iranian year (March 21-Oct. 22) to register 23%...
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November 20,2018
The "Iran-EU Seminar on Development of Agrifood Trade, Standards and Agricultural Cooperation" was held in Tehran for eliminating agrifood trade barriers and becoming familiar with each other’s...
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November 14,2018
The first phase of a plan to revive 550,000 hectares of land in border provinces of Khuzestan and Ilam was launched on Tuesday.
Completed at a cost of $1.5 billion, the first phase covers 295,000...
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November 12,2018
About 958,000 tons of wholly or semi-milled rice worth $985.4 million were imported into Iran during the first seven months of the current Iranian year (March 21-Oct. 22) to register a 12.54% and 4...
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October 24,2018
More than 3.51 million tons of agricultural and food products worth $3.15 billion were exported from Iran during the first half of the current Iranian year (March 21-Sept. 22), registering a 27.1...
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October 22,2018
Iran's agricultural trade deficit amounted to $2.12 billion in the first half of the current Iranian year (March 21-Sept. 22).
A which shows a 40% rise compared with the similar period of last...
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October 05,2018
Iran and Turkey signed three memoranda of understanding in the fields of horticulture, beekeeping and veterinary affairs.
The MoUs were signed in a meeting held in the Iranian capital between Iran...
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September 23,2018
Around 2.94 million tons of agricultural and food products worth more than $2.63 billion were exported from Iran during the first five months of the current Iranian year (March 21-Aug. 22), to...
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September 22,2018
Iran exported 569,974 tons of watermelon worth $106.42 million during the first five months of the current fiscal year (March 21-Aug. 22), latest data released by the Islamic Republic of Iran...