agriculture

Iran buys over 5 million mt of wheat from domestic farmers in 100 days

Iranian government has bought more than 5 million metric tons (mt) of wheat from domestic farmers in the first 100 days of national wheat purchase operation, according to the country’s ministry of agriculture (MAJ).

Agriculture and Environment

Iran’s two-month rice imports down 60%

Figures by the Iranian customs office (IRICA) show that rice imports into the country fell significantly in April-May compared to the same period last year.

Agriculture and Environment

Iran expected to remain 13th biggest world wheat producer in 2023: FAO

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has projected Iran to produce some 13 million metric tons (mt) of wheat in 2023 to remain the 13th biggest world producer of the grain.

Agriculture and Environment

Iran’s last year pistachio output, exports halved

Pistachio production and exports were halved in the last Iranian year (March 2022-23) due to a wide range of reasons, including drought and extreme weather, according to Arsalan Qasemi, the head of the Agriculture Commission of Iran Chamber of Cooperatives.

Agriculture and Environment

Iran, India agree to establish joint committee for enhancing agricultural cooperation

The deputy agriculture ministers of Iran and India agreed on organizing the first joint Working Group for bolstering agricultural cooperation between the two countries.

Agriculture and Environment

Iran’s wheat production expected to hit 12 million mt this year

As much as 12 million metric tons (mt) of wheat is expected to be produced by Iranian farmers in the current crop year, according to a person with the knowledge of the matter.

Agriculture and Environment

Iran’s annual dates exports hit $400 million

Iran is exporting some $400 million worth of dates to world market annually, according to the head of the country’s National Dates Association.

Agriculture and Environment

Iran expects domestic wheat purchases to reach 8 million mt this year

Iranian government expects it will buy as much as 8 million metric tons (mt) of wheat from domestic farmers in the current harvesting season ending late July, according to the head of the country’s Plan and Budget Organization.

Agriculture and Environment

Iran’s wheat output expected to hit 14.5 million mt this year

Figures by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) show that wheat output in Iran is going to increase by 10% this year.

Agriculture and Environment

Iran’s monthly agrifood exports top $430m

Iran exported 801,130 tons of agricultural and food products worth $438.6 million in the first month of the current Iranian year (March 21-April 20), new data released by the Agriculture Ministry show.

Agriculture and Environment

Iran buys over 5 million mt of wheat from domestic farmers in 100 days

Iran’s two-month rice imports down 60%

Iran expected to remain 13th biggest world wheat producer in 2023: FAO

Iran’s last year pistachio output, exports halved

Iran, India agree to establish joint committee for enhancing agricultural cooperation

Iran’s wheat production expected to hit 12 million mt this year

Iran’s annual dates exports hit $400 million

Iran expects domestic wheat purchases to reach 8 million mt this year

Iran’s wheat output expected to hit 14.5 million mt this year

Iran’s monthly agrifood exports top $430m

Iran’s private sector ready to participate in Armenia’s infrastructure projects

Iran private sector favors the beginning of indirect talks between Tehran and Washington

Iran Chamber of Commerce president extends Eid al-Fitr greetings to Islamic counterparts

"Investment for production" key to achieving Iran’s 8% economic growth target, says Chamber of Commerce

Iran, Poland’s private sectors discuss strengthening ties

Iran starts issuing debit cards for foreign visitors

Iran raises minimum wage by 45% for next year

Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture