Iran wheat production, consumption reviewed
Financial Tribune – Domestic demand for wheat in Iran currently amounts to 12 million tons per year, according to CEO of the…
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Iran’s Rouhani forecasts bumper wheat output, says food supplies secure
Reuters – Iran expects to produce 14 million tonnes of wheat by March 2021, President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday, adding that…
Private firms in Iran permitted to make foray into wheat trading
Financial Tribune – The private sector can purchase wheat from local farmers at prices negotiated between the two sides, the Ministry of…
Iran, self-sufficient in producing wheat
IRNA – Iran has produced some 14.5 million tons of wheat in the current agricultural year which is more than its domestic…
Iran’s wheat autarky on track despite severe floods
Press TV – For the fourth year in a row, Iran’s wheat harvest is enough to make it self-sufficient in the strategic…
Iran poised to increase wheat harvest
FNA – Iranian agricultural officials said that a bigger volume of wheat is expected to be harvested this year due to increase…
Iran wheat production estimated to reach 13.5m tons this year
Financial Tribune- About 13.5 million tons of wheat are estimated to be produced in the country during the current Iranian year (started…
Wheat self-sufficiency to continue next year
Financial Tribune- Iran is estimated to produce more than 10 million tons of wheat in the next fiscal year (starting March 21).…
Guaranteed price for wheat to elevate agriculture
MNA – Following the successful implementation of the plan for offering barley and corn in Iran Mercantile Exchange (IME) at guaranteed price…
Iran Gov’t wheat purchases reach 8.8m tons
Financial Tribune- The government has purchased 8.8 million tons of wheat worth 115 trillion rials ($2.95 billion) from local farmers across the…
Gov’t wheat purchases exceed 8m tons
Financial Tribune- More than 8 million tons of wheat worth close to 105 trillion rials ($2.74 billion) have been purchased from local…
Iran’s 2017 wheat output to exceed five-year average by 25%
MNA – In its latest quarterly report, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) points to stability in Iran’s wheat production in 2017 and…
Gov’t wheat purchases top 2 million tons
Financial Tribune- The Government Trading Corporation of Iran has bought more than 2 million tons of wheat from domestic farmers across the…
Next year’s wheat production target: 12.6m tons
Financial Tribune- The Agriculture Ministry has set a wheat production target of 12.6 million tons in the next Iranian year (March 2017-18),…
Wheat planting season begins in Iran
The wheat planting season began in mid September and from the 5.75 million hectares of land designated this year for wheat farming,…
Wheat production, Gov’t purchases at record high
More than 10.76 million tons of wheat worth 137 trillion rials ($3.87 billion at current market exchange rates) have been purchased from…
Iran self-sufficient in wheat for 2nd year
Iran expects its state-sponsored purchases of wheat from domestic farmers to surpass 10 million tonnes this year, Agriculture Minister Mahmoud Hojjati says.…
Iran ‘self-sufficient’ in wheat: Official
Iran expects to buy nine million tonnes of wheat from its farmers in the next harvest year, Deputy Agriculture Minister Abdol-Mahdi Bakhshandeh…
Iran’s wheat production to top 10mln tons
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Head of Iran’s Government Trading Company (GTC) said the country’s wheat production in the next Iranian calendar year (March…
Report: Iran offers Europe first wheat barter
European traders say Iran’s state grains agency has offered to barter about 200,000 metric tons of locally-produced durum wheat with 250,000 tons…
Photos: Traditional wheat harvest in Iran’s Ardabil
ARDEBIL (Tasnim) – Although technology has brought great changes to traditional wheat harvest in the world, some farmers in Iran’s northwestern province…
Iran rejects FAO report on reduced wheat production
Tehran, Oct 14, IRNA – A senior Iranian official rejected a report by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Oct. 11
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian dailies on Saturday and picked headlines from 19 of them. The…
Wheat production up by 10%
Semnan, Oct 11, IRNA – Abbas Keshavarz, Cultivation Deputy at Agriculture Jihad Ministry, says wheat production has increased by 10% in the…