The performer of the National Medicinal Plants Plan for the Agriculture Ministry predicted the production of about 450,000 tons of medicinal plants this year.

Financial Tribune - A total of 186 tons of saffron worth $200 million were exported from Iran during the first nine months of the current Iranian year (March 21-Dec. 21, 2019), according to the executive manager of the Agriculture Ministry's National Medicinal Plants Project. This year, more than 404 tons of saffron were harvested from over 114,...

Financial Tribune - Iran exported 74 tons of saffron worth $78 million during the first five months of the current Iranian year (March 21-Aug. 22), the executive manager of Agriculture Ministry's National Medicinal Plants Project said. More than 40 countries were customers of Iranian saffron during the period. Spain, Vietnam, Qatar and the UAE were ...

IRNA An official of Ministry of Agriculture said on Thursday that Iran exports about $570m of medicinal plants each year. Hossein Zeinali told IRNA that the production of medicinal plants reaches 400 million tons a years that provides jobs for about two million people. Zeinali said that medicinal plants are being grown in about 206,000 hectares,...

Financial Tribune - Iran exported $570 million worth of medicinal plants during the last fiscal year (ended March 20, 2019) to register an increase of $120 million compared to the year before, an official with the Agriculture Ministry said. Hossein Zeinali added that 206,000 hectares are under medicinal plant cultivation in Iran, producing 675,000 ...