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Iran produces over 14 million tons of wheat in one year

Iran has produced more than 14 million tons of wheat in 2023 Crop Year, according to a new report by the US Department of Agriculture.

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Iran self-sufficient in wheat production: Minister

Iranian agricultural minister Mohammad Ali Nikbakht has said that the country has become self-sufficient in production of wheat and does not need it import the staple grain in the coming year.

Agriculture and Environment

Iran’s wheat output reaches milestone of 10 million mt

Iran’s ministry of agriculture says this year’s domestic wheat purchases have reached a milestone of 10 million metric tons (mt).

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Iran’s domestic wheat purchases surge by more than a third

Iran has reported a major surge in domestic wheat purchases with an official in the country’s agriculture ministry (MAJ) saying that purchases have risen by 37% in the harvest period between April and early August compared to the same period last year.

Agriculture and Environment

Iran’s domestic wheat purchases hit nearly 7.3 million mt

The Chief Executive Officer of the Government Trading Corporation (GTC) of Iran says that wheat purchases from domestic farmers in Iran has reached 7.297 million metric tons (mt) since purchases began in late April.

Agriculture and Environment

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 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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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