برچسب Wheat

Iran pays off $3bn debt to domestic wheat farmers

The Iranian government has paid off its debts to domestic farmers for this year’s wheat purchases amid a bumper crop that has made the country self-sufficient in the grain.
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Publish Date:04/November/2024 | 09:45

Iran 13th Biggest Wheat Producer in World

Iran is the world’s biggest wheat producer in 2023, producing 14 million tons of wheat, according to the statistics of the US Department of Agriculture.
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Publish Date:20/November/2023 | 15:07

LC Issued to Import 3.5m Tons of Wheat

EghtesadOnline: Iran needs to import 3.5 million tons of wheat by May 21 and a letter of credit (LC) has been issued to this end, according to the head of Federation for Iranian Food Industries Associations.
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Publish Date:13/March/2022 | 18:21

Wheat Imports Increase by 60% in Volume, 92% in Value

EghtesadOnline: Wheat imports stood at 3.6 million tons worth $1.2 billion since the beginning of the current fiscal year on March 21, up until Nov. 6, registering a 60% rise in volume and 92% growth in value compared with the similar period of last year.
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Publish Date:14/December/2021 | 16:53

Subsidies for Import of Wheat , Medicines to Stay Until March

EghtesadOnline: The government may decide to remove certain commodities from the list of imports entitled to subsidized dollar at the rate of 42,000 rials, but it is certain that wheat and medicines will remain in the list until the end of the current fiscal year (March 2022), says the head of parliament’s Budget Reform Committee, Mohsen Zanganeh.
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Publish Date:20/November/2021 | 17:49

37% Decline in Gov’t Wheat Purchases From Local Farmers

EghtesadOnline: The government has bought 4.7 million tons of wheat worth 230 quadrillion rials ($839 million) from farmers across the country, which show a 37% decline compared with last year’s guaranteed purchases over the similar period, the head of the National Wheat Farmers Foundation said on Friday.
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Publish Date:07/September/2021 | 13:54

Iran Gov't Halfway Through Guaranteed Wheat Purchase

EghtesadOnline: A total of 6 million tons of wheat worth 140 quadrillion rials ($577.32 million) have been purchased from local farmers in all 31 Iranian provinces in the current fiscal year (started March 20), a deputy minister of industries, mining and trade.
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Publish Date:19/July/2020 | 15:23

Wheat Cultivation Season Begins

EghtesadOnline: Wheat cultivation season has begun and more than 12 million tons of the staple grain are expected to be produced across the country this crop year, the head of the National Wheat Farmers’ Foundation said on Saturday.
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Publish Date:24/September/2019 | 13:35

Goods Transit From India to Afghanistan via Iran's Chabahar Hits 120,000 Tons

EghtesadOnline: Some 120,000 tons of wheat and pulses have been exported to Afghanistan, mainly from India, through Chabahar Port in southern Iran since October 2017 when the first such Indian consignment passed through the strategic port until Dec. 21, the head of Iran’s Ports and Maritime Organization's Port and Economic Affairs Bureau said.
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Publish Date:31/December/2018 | 15:43

Iran Gov’t Buys 5.5% More Wheat This Year

EghtesadOnline: More than 9.5 million tons of wheat worth 120 trillion rials ($750 million) have been purchased from local farmers across the country by the government in the current Iranian year, registering a 5.5% rise both in weight and value compared with last year.
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Publish Date:10/October/2018 | 11:38

Egypt’s Ban on Wheat With Fungus Adds to Confusion for Traders

EghtesadOnline: Egypt will no longer accept imported wheat containing any traces of the ergot fungus, the Agriculture Ministry said, sowing fresh regulatory confusion that has hampered shipments to the world’s biggest buyer of the grain.
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Publish Date:29/August/2016 | 07:54

Iran Buys More Russian Wheat Despite Forex Payment Issues

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s state procurement agency, the Government Trading Corporation, reportedly purchased several hundred thousand tons of Russian milling wheat last week for April and May shipment.
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Publish Date:12/March/2023 | 21:30

Wheat Production Rises 45% to 11.5m Tons in Last Crop Year

EghtesadOnline: The 130% rise in the government’s guaranteed purchase prices last year and a 50% decline in the Agriculture Ministry’s fertilizer and pesticide prices have encouraged farmers to cultivate the staple grain.
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Publish Date:18/December/2022 | 21:37

Wheat Imports More Than Double to 1.7m Tons This Year: GTC

EghtesadOnline: Atotal of 1.7 million tons of wheat have been imported by Iran since the beginning of the current Iranian year on March 21, registering a 113% rise compared with the similar period of last year, the Government Trading Corporation of Iran announced on Monday.
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Publish Date:23/September/2022 | 13:43

Land Under Wheat Cultivation Near 4.5m Hectares

EghtesadOnline: Close to 4.5 million hectares have so far gone under wheat cultivation this year, more than 1.27 million hectares of which are irrigated and 3.21 million hectares are rain-fed, showing a 7.4% and 3.7% increase respectively compared with the similar period of last year, according to the manager of the Agriculture Ministry’s “ Wheat Project”.
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Publish Date:07/December/2020 | 18:20