Iran: Over 3,300 tons of honey are produced in Maragheh county in a year

Published Jul 9, 2023

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Maragheh county in Iran's East Azarbaijan province produced 3,370 tons of high-quality honey in the past year, accounting for over 25% of the province's total honey production. The honey from Maragheh is exported to other countries due to its high quality. Overall, Iran produced 136,000 tons of honey, with West Azarbaijan province being the largest contributor, supplying over 22% of the country's annual honey production.
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TEHRAN- As announced by the head of the Agriculture Department of Maragheh county, in the northwestern East Azarbaijan province, 3,370 tons of honey were produced in the county during the past Iranian calendar year 1401 (ended on March 20).Saeed Kheirandish said that this amount accounted for over 25 percent of the honey produced in the province.Due to its high quality, the honey produced in Maragheh is exported to other counties and foreign countries.There are 1,000 beekeepers active in Maragheh and beekeeping has created direct jobs for 2,000 persons.According to the latest census of the country's apiaries by the Agriculture Ministry, the production of honey is 136,000 tons in the country, a board member of the Iran Beekeepers Association has announced.Mohammad Fekri said ...
Source: Tehrantimes

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