Iran's one billion dollar export capacity of pistachios will decrease from next year due to power outages

Published Nov 2, 2024

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At the Damghan National Pistachio Festival, Dr. Gholamreza Nouri Qazaljeh, the Minister of Agricultural Jihad, highlighted Iran's potential to generate $1 billion from pistachio exports by enhancing production, breeding new cultivars, and implementing modern irrigation systems. He also acknowledged the increase in pistachio harvest from Damghan and the country's achievement of self-sufficiency in wheat and other agricultural products. The Minister emphasized the need to solve the country's energy issues and announced plans to provide subsidized fertilizer to gardeners, promoting the improvement of gardens and reducing water consumption through scientific agriculture. The Minister also stressed the need for support for farmers and consumers and outlined plans for insuring agricultural products and providing special credit arrangements for villagers, nomads, and those in the agriculture and animal husbandry sector in the next year's budget.

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Dr. Gholamreza Nouri Qazaljeh, Minister of Agricultural Jihad, on November 11, at the closing of the Damghan National Pistachio Festival, stated: With accurate, coherent and solid planning along with desirable measures such as breeding cultivars, increasing productivity and using modern irrigation systems in this field, it is possible to It made one billion dollars of pistachio exports for the country. Appreciating the annual pistachio festival in Damghan, he added: Pistachio, pistachio work and pistachio gardening in Iran, especially in Damghan city, is a valuable culture and Damghan pistachio gardeners are the true artists of this field. Expressing his satisfaction with the increase in pistachio harvest from Damghan gardens, he said: The 33% increase in pistachio harvest from Damghan gardens is commendable. The Minister of Jihad Keshavarzi announced self-sufficiency in the production of wheat and some other agricultural products and stated: We have reached a stage in other areas ...

Source: Isna