Agriculture

Iran’s agricultural exports up by 29% in value year-on-year: Customs Administration report

The Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) announced that $5.2 billion worth of agricultural products were exported in the March 20, 2024-March 20, 2025 period, which was up by 29%.

Iran urges Russia to remove barriers in exporting agricultural products

Iran ready to share agricultural technology with Uzbekistan: Minister

Tehran, IRNA - Iranian Minister of Agriculture Gholamreza Nouri Ghezeljeh has stated that the Islamic Republic of Iran is prepared to enhance cooperation with Uzbekistan in sharing agricultural experiences and technology.

Iran, Saudi Arabia to cooperate in agriculture, environment: Minister

Tehran, IRNA - The Iranian minister of agriculture jihad has announced that a joint working group will soon be formed between Iran and Saudi Arabia to enhance cooperation in natural resources, environmental issues, and agriculture.

Iran agriculture minister, Japanese ambassador discuss bilateral cooperation

Tehran, IRNA -- Iranian Minister of Agriculture Gholamreza Nouri Ghezeljeh has said that his country’s cooperation with Japan on water and food would benefit the entire region, adding that Iran can act as a transit corridor for the exchange of Japanese products.

Iran reports $3 billion in horticultural exports to over 100 countries

Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Mohammad Mehdi Boroumandi, announced that horticultural products account for nearly half of the country's agricultural export revenue, generating approximately $3 billion annually from exports to over 100 countries.

Iran, Uzbekistan express readiness to enhance cooperation in agriculture

Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Minister of Agriculture Gholamreza Nouri Ghezeljeh has highlighted the Islamic Republic’s capabilities in providing Uzbekistan with engineering services, training, and research in the fields of livestock breeding and drip irrigation.

Iran to halt wheat imports this calendar year amid bumper crop: Minister

Semnan, IRNA - Iran’s Agriculture Minister Gholamreza Nouri Ghezeljeh said that the country is to halt imports of wheat in the current Iranian calendar year.

Iran’s seven-month agricultural exports surge 28%

Tehran, IRNA – The value of Iran’s agricultural exports rose by 28% in the first seven months of the current calendar year (March 20 – October 21), reaching $2.2 billion, according to the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration.

Iranian minister: Agriculture serves as great potential for cooperation with Tanzania

Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Agriculture Minister Gholamreza Nouri Ghezeljeh has said that the agriculture sector serves as great potential for cooperation between the Islamic Republic and Tanzania.

Iran, Zanzibar stress developing bilateral ties

Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Minister of Agricultural Jihad Gholamreza Nouri Qezaljeh and President of Zanzibar Hussein Mwinyi have emphasized the importance of following up on cooperation documents and transferring Iran's capabilities and called for the development of relations between their countries.

Iran joins FAO's Global Soil Doctors Programme

Tehran, IRNA – Iran has joined and begun cooperating with FAO's Global Soil Doctors Programme, according to a senior official with the country’s Ministry of Agricultural Jihad.

Iran’s domestic wheat purchase at over 5.6 million tons since April

Tehran, IRNA – Iran has purchased some 5.6 million tons of wheat worth over $1.647 billion from domestic producers since April in carrying out a national plan which guarantees the purchase of domestic production of the crop, according to a senior official with the Ministry of Agricultural Jihad (MAJ).

Iran ready to cooperate with BRICS members on agricultural sector: Official

Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Deputy Minister of Agriculture Alireza Mohajer has voiced his country’s readiness to cooperate with BRICS member countries on agricultural sector.

Iranian delegation attends BRICS agriculture ministers meeting

Tehran, IRNA – The 14th Meeting of the BRICS Ministers of Agriculture has been held in Moscow with the Iranian delegation in attendance.

Iran’s domestic wheat purchase at over $1.3bn since April

Tehran, IRNA – Iran has purchased some 4.4 million tons of wheat at the worth of over $1.3 billion from domestic producers since April in carrying out a national plan which guarantees the purchase of domestic production of the crop.

Iran agriculture minister unveils homegrown sprayer drone

Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Minister of Agriculture Jihad, Mohammad Ali Nikbakht, has unveiled a domestic sprayer drone named “Captain Bee” during the Abadiran exhibition in Tehran.