Iranian farmers in Ammarloo village in Roodbar County, Gilan Province, have started harvesting their hazelnut gardens. 400 tons of hazelnut are expected to be harvested from the Countys gardens.
18,000 hectares of Gilan Province fields are used for cultivation of hazelnut, and the province produces 90% of the countrys total hazelnut production.
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On Monday President Rouhanis comments at a ceremony to praise the services of top farmers and his criticism of the state broadcaster for its failure to fully depict the ...
Tehran, Dec 28, IRNA President Hassan Rouhani said here on Sunday that his government is determined to make investments in water sector.
The President made the remarks in his opening remarks in a ceremony to pay tribute to the achievements of 11 outstanding Iranian farmers.
He said even a 10-percent saving in water could lead to drastic changes ...
Tehran, Dec 29, IRNA President Hassan Rouhani here on Sunday praised the outstanding performance of 11 Iranian farmers.
In a ceremony here on Sunday, he submitted plates of honor to the 11 exemplary farmers who have been picked up as national heroes in production.
Some 330 wheat-producing farmers are also attending the ceremony.
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TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Hundreds of farmers in central Iran have clashed with police during a protest this week against the government's decision to divert water from the area to another province.
Iranian media say farmers in the town of Varzaneh in Isfahan province smashed a pipeline carrying water from Zayandeh Rood River to neighboring Yazd province....
DUBAI, March 2 (Reuters) - Farmers from a drought-stricken Iranian province who clashed with security forces in a protest over water supply have met officials in an attempt to settle the dispute, local media reported.
The farmers in central Isfahan province have for years protested against what they say is the unfair diversion of water from the Zayandeh ...