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2026-08-21 16:42
Production of 10m tons of greenhouse products targeted
TEHRAN- The Deputy Agriculture Minister for Horticulture Affairs announced the targeting of 10 million tons of production in the country's greenhouse sector and emphasized the necessity of moving from traditional methods toward advanced agriculture, along with removing infrastructural obstacles and active trade diplomacy for sustainable foreign currency generation.
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2026-08-08 16:12
Agriculture, energy ministries’ systems connected for smart water management
TEHRAN- The Director General of the Agricultural Water Affairs Office at the Ministry of Agriculture announced the groundwork for initiating the implementation phases of connecting the agricultural production zoning and cropping pattern systems with the water systems of the Ministry of Energy, stating that this program has been placed on the agenda with the aim of optimizing water utilization and determining the water consumption volume for each farmer.
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2026-07-29 16:39
NDF allocates $1b in facilities to Agriculture Ministry for ensuring food security
TEHRAN – The head of the National Development Fund (NDF) announced the allocation of one billion dollars in foreign currency facilities to the Ministry of Agriculture to strengthen strategic reserves and ensure the country's food security.
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2026-07-26 18:41
Drafting action plan begins for 6 national strategies to curb agricultural water crisis
TEHRAN- The Deputy for Planning and Economics of the Agricultural Research, Education and Extension Organization (TAT) announced the beginning of developing operational action plans for the 6 strategies communicated by the Ministry of Agriculture to manage water imbalance, and said: The first draft of these plans, with the participation of specialized deputies, researchers, and relevant experts, will be ready for presentation within the next month.
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2026-07-22 14:12
Changing corridors neutralizes naval blockade: deputy agriculture minister
TEHRAN- The Deputy Minister of Agriculture for Agricultural Trade Development stated that after the Islamabad agreement and the lifting of the naval blockade, imports of essential goods into the country accelerated rapidly.
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2026-07-11 18:40
New opportunities identified for Iran-Tajikistan agricultural cooperation
TEHRAN- The Commercial Attaché of Iran in Tajikistan, while introducing new cooperation opportunities in the agricultural sector, reported that the agricultural market of Tajikistan is moving towards technology transfer, joint production, and investment.
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2026-07-10 17:40
Inventory of essential goods exceeds 4 million tons
TEHRAN- The Deputy Minister of Agriculture stated that despite disruptions caused by the war, over 4 million tons of essential goods are available in the country.
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2026-07-08 14:46
Wheat production to reach 13.5 million tons this year
TEHRAN- It is projected that the country's wheat production will reach approximately 13.5 million tons in the Iranian calendar year 1405 (starting March 2026).
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2026-05-17 12:46
Agriculture ministry’s roadmap for price control; from supporting production to tackling overpricing
TEHRAN- Akbar Fathi, Deputy for Planning and Economy of the Ministry of Agriculture, wrote in a note about the ministry's roadmap for controlling prices, from supporting production to dealing with overpricing, which was published in IRNA and appears below.
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2026-01-06 13:52
40% of Iran's agricultural land equipped with modern irrigation
TEHRAN- The deputy minister of agriculture for water and soil emphasized the necessity of smart irrigation due to the scarcity of basic resources, including water, and stated: “In Europe, 60 percent of agricultural land uses modern technology, while in Iran it is 40 percent.”