Iran's fig pole on the path of excellence

Published 2023년 6월 9일

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The article highlights the impact of climate change and poor water management on fig production in the cities of Estehban and Neyriz in Iran. The decline in rainfall and rise in temperature have led to the dryness of Bakhtegan wetland, affecting agriculture in the area. Despite these challenges, efforts are being made to improve fig production and establish an industrial cluster and center for fig producers. The registration of the 'Estehban fig system' as the fourth important global agricultural heritage system in Iran is also under process. The article emphasizes the need to preserve and introduce agricultural systems that have been passed down through generations, with the 'GIAHS' system having five distinct characteristics for registration.

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Original content

Estehban and Neyriz are two eastern cities of Fars province, which, due to their proximity to Bakhtegan Lake, the existence of susceptible lands and the predominance of agricultural heat, have always produced and marketed various products; One of the important production items in this region is figs; A product that is mainly grown in rainfed form and has a significant variety and good quality, and it has taken a part of the agricultural economy of these two cities. According to Isna, in more than a decade, due to a significant decrease in rainfall, increase in air temperature, improper management of water resources, etc., Bakhtegan wetland became dry, and as a result, agriculture and horticulture in the surrounding areas of this international wetland He transformed what was considered the second largest wetland in Iran; Of course, implementing measures in the field of watershed management and improving the knowledge of farmers and horticulturists will reduce the damages caused by ...

Source: Isna