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2023-03-17 12:46
Alborz province a main supporter of plan to plant 1b saplings in country
TEHRAN- Alborz province is a main supporter of the plan to plant one billion saplings in the country over the course of four years, the deputy agriculture minister stated.
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2023-02-25 12:17
By Mahnaz Abdi
Orchard reform plan leads to horticultural production growth
TEHRAN- Currently, orchards are the most important center of production of agricultural products for export in Iran, and horticulture is the most central sector in the country’s agricultural export.
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2023/02/15
By Mahnaz Abdi
Greenhouse development, a major plan of Agriculture Ministry in resistance economy
TEHRAN- Iran’s greenhouse development plan has been approved and announced as one of the key and priority projects of the Ministry of Agriculture in the resistance economy program.
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2023/02/13
By Mahnaz Abdi
Iran's fishery industry on wave of progress
TEHRAN- Iran's aquaculture industry is on the wave of progress and has world ranks in the production of some fishery products.
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2023-02-06 13:06
‘Greenhouse cultivation development, a major policy of Agriculture Ministry’
TEHRAN- The development of greenhouse cultivation is a major policy of the Agriculture Ministry, the deputy agriculture minister stated.
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2023-02-06 12:45
Targeted policies should be adopted to boost flowers, ornamental plants export
TEHRAN- Considering the high potential and volume of import of flowers and ornamental plants by the Persian Gulf littoral states and Central Asian countries, in order to increase the share of Iran in the world markets, it is necessary to adopt effective and targeted policies in order to solve the problems in the way of production and export of flowers and ornamental plants.
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2023-02-04 09:34
Cultivation pattern plan adapted to drought
TEHRAN- The cultivation pattern as a national plan after years of study and research was unveiled by the Ministry of Agriculture in the current Iranian calendar year (started on March 21, 2022) and was announced to the country's farmers for the current crop year.
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2023-01-31 09:36
Infrastructures for cultivation pattern plan implementation set up in all provinces
TEHRAN- The necessary infrastructures for the implementation of the cultivation pattern plan have been established in all provinces, and 17 provinces are especially prioritized for implementation.
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2023-01-24 14:04
‘Khuzestan can be a hub of flowers, ornamental plants production in Iran’
TEHRAN- Khuzestan province, in the southwest of Iran, can be a hub of flowers and ornamental plants production in the country, the deputy governor-general of the province for the economic affairs stated.
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2023-01-21 12:03
‘Iran has a special position in horticulture’
TEHRAN- Iran has a special position in the field of horticulture, according to the country’s deputy agriculture minister for the horticulture affairs.
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2023-01-16 12:07
Flowers, ornamental plants export increase requires mass production
TEHRAN- Statistics show that in the last 20 years, the demand for buying ornamental flowers has been increasing worldwide.
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2023-01-15 11:01
‘Medicinal plants export can be increased through more compliance with world standards’
TEHRAN- The chairman of the Union of Medicinal Plants Exporters of Iran said the country’s export of medicinal plants can be increased through compliance more with the world standards.
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2023-01-14 09:44
Up to 1,000 tons of chicken meat produced in Golestan province per day
TEHRAN- As announced by a provincial official, on average, about 700 to 1,000 tons of chicken meat is produced and sent to the markets in Golestan province, in the northeast of Iran, with the health supervision of veterinary experts.
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2023/01/13
By Mahnaz Abdi
Creating production-consumption chain in medicinal plants market a necessity
TEHRAN- Medicinal plants in Iran have been facing relatively high price fluctuations in the last two years, and according to those active in this sector, the recent droughts and the consequent decrease in production have played the biggest role in this increase in prices.
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2023-01-13 10:38
Lorestan province annual pomegranate production stands at 65,000 tons
TEHRAN- The horticulture director of Lorestan province’s Agriculture Department announced the production of 65,000 tons of pomegranates in the province per annum.
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2022/12/07
By Mahnaz Abdi
Modern irrigation development a vital necessity
TEHRAN- Recent droughts in Iran have raised the need to use new methods of irrigation. This issue is especially important in rural areas.
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2022-06-07 11:56
Modern irrigation systems being established in 3,800 ha of Qazvin farmlands
TEHRAN- As announced by a provincial official, modern irrigation systems are being established in 3,800 hectares of farmlands in Qazvin province.
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2022-04-17 12:57
Transport, agriculture ministries ink co-op MOU to facilitate basic goods import
TEHRAN- Iranian Transport and Urban Development Ministry and Agriculture Ministry signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) in order to cooperate for facilitation of the imports of basic goods into the country.
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2022-04-05 15:57
Over $186m to be allocated for agricultural mechanization this year
TEHRAN – The head of Iran’s Agricultural Mechanization Development Center said some 50 trillion rials (over $186.7 million) is going to be allocated for the mechanization of the country’s agricultural sectors in the current Iranian calendar year 1401 (started on March 21), IRIB reported.
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2022-03-18 16:59
Date export up 5.3 percent in 11 months on year
TEHRAN- The value of Iran’s exports of date rose 5.3 percent during the first 11 months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21, 2021-February 19, 2022), as compared to the same period of time in the past year, an official with Agriculture Ministry announced.
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2022-01-14 13:24
30% of agricultural lands equipped with modern irrigation systems
TEHRAN- As announced by the project manager of the Agriculture Ministry’s smart irrigation systems development program, 30 percent of the agricultural lands are equipped with the modern irrigation system.
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2021-09-14 15:39
Majlis gives green light to establishing Agricultural Investment and Trade Organization
TEHRAN – Iranian Parliament (Majlis) on Tuesday approved a bill for establishing the Iranian Agricultural Investment and Trade Organization, IRNA reported.
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2021-08-22 13:27
207 greenhouses active in West Azarbaijan province
TEHRAN- As announced by a provincial official, 207 greenhouses are active in West Azarbaijan province in northwest of Iran.
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2021-08-22 13:22
Agricultural export up 9% in 4 months on year
TEHRAN- The value of Iran’s export of agricultural products has risen nine percent during the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-July 22), as compared to the same period of time in the past year, the deputy head of Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) announced on Saturday.
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2021-05-24 11:32
Modern irrigation system implemented in 4,500 hectares of Ardebil farmlands
TEHRAN- Modern irrigation system is implemented in 4,500 hectares of farmlands in Ardebil province, in the northwest of Iran, a provincial official announced.
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2021-05-04 11:32
Annual export of potato rises 83%
TEHRAN- As announced by a director in the Iranian Agriculture Ministry, the country’s export of potato increased by 83 percent in the past Iranian calendar year (ended on March 20), as compared to its previous year.
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2021-02-07 15:58
Agricultural projects worth over $1b go operational
TEHRAN – Some 372 greenhouse projects as well as two livestock complexes worth 49 trillion rials (about $1.16 billion) were put into operation across Iran by Iranian President Hassan Rouhani through video conference on Sunday, in the 47th series of inauguration ceremonies in the current Iranian calendar year (started on March 20, 2020).
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2021-01-10 12:28
Apples export rises 60% in 9 months on year
TEHRAN- Iran has exported 403,000 tons of apples worth $764 million during the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-December 20, 2020), which was 60 percent more than the export in the same period of time in the past year in terms of value.
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2020-11-27 13:54
Annual apple production predicted to rise 3%
TEHRAN- The annual production of apple in Iran is predicted to rise three percent to 4.12 million tons in the current Iranian calendar year (ended on March 20, 2021), according to an official with the Agriculture Ministry.
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2020-11-24 10:56
Olive exports up 34% in 7 months on year
TEHRAN- Iran’s export of olives has risen 34 percent during the first seven months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-October 21), compared to the same period of time in the past year, according to a provincial official.
