Farmers
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Iranian Saffron Suppliers
EghtesadOnline: There are many Iranian saffron farmers in the country, and most of them supply high-quality saffron. The saffron then is dried, and it turns to the pure saffron that we see at…
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GTC to Purchase 10m Tons of Wheat From Local Farmers in Current Crop Year
EghtesadOnline: The Government Trading Corporation of Iran plans to purchase a total of 10 million tons of wheat from local farmers at guaranteed prices in the current crop year (Sept. 2020-21).
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Foundation Slams Gov’t Decision to Import 2.3m Tons of Wheat
EghtesadOnline: The government has decided to import about 2.3 million tons of wheat during the course of the current crop year (September 2020-21) to replenish its strategic reserves, according…
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Adequate Urea Fertilizer Available to Farmers
EghtesadOnline: There is no problem in the production and allocation of urea fertilizer quotas, director of Iran's Association of Petrochemical Industry Corporation said.
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Poultry Farmers Facing Feed Shortage
EghtesadOnline: The shortage and consequently the exorbitant prices of poultry feed have phased out around 7,000 chicken farmers from the production cycle, says the secretary of Iran Chicken…
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Poultry Farmers Facing Feed Shortage
EghtesadOnline: The shortage and consequently the exorbitant prices of poultry feed have phased out around 7,000 chicken farmers from the production cycle, says the secretary of Iran Chicken…
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Chicken Farmers Suffer Losses Amid Surplus Production
EghtesadOnline: Chicken farmers have suffered 21 trillion rials ($130 million) in losses in the past five months due to a production surplus, the head of Iran Broiler Breeders Union’s board of…
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Performance-Based Contracting Helps Farmers Boost Productivity
EghtesadOnline: An official with the Ministry of Cooperatives, Labor and Social Welfare said performance-based contracting has been put in place for a total of 10,000 farmers over the past one…
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Iranian Farmers Benefitting From Indigenized Drone Technology
EghtesadOnline: A private knowledge-based company has indigenized drones that assist farmers in a variety of ways, Energy Today website reported.
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Groundwater Reserves Depleting Rapidly in Zanjan
EghtesadOnline: Deep water wells in Zanjan Province are dragging the region into trouble of the kind that the region may soon be unable to supply enough water to farmers.
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Ardakan Farmers’ Water Consumption Unsustainable
EghtesadOnline: An estimated 95 million cubic meters of water is used annually in Ardakan County, Yazd Province, of which 80% is consumed by farmers, 12% by households and 8% by industries, managing…
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Disaster Assistance for Farmers
EghtesadOnline: Farmers who have incurred losses from natural disasters during the Sept. 2017-18 harvest season will enjoy a three-year break in paying back their loans to banks.