TEHRAN (ANA)- Iranian Deputy Agriculture Minister Mohammad Mehdi Boroumandi announced that more than 135mln tons of agricultural products are produced in the country annually.
TEHRAN (ANA)- In agriculture, excess water provokes plant disease, leading to lower crop yield and an estimated global annual loss of hundreds of billions of dollars, researchers at the University of California Santa Cruz (UCSC) found.
TEHRAN (ANA)- Dry farming won’t solve all of agriculture’s woes, but it offers a way forward, particularly for smaller-scale producers, while drawing less on a scarce natural resource, specialists at the University of Arizona suggest.
TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers from Flinders University are investigating organic nitrogen fertiliser to return nitrogen to soil without the need for chemicals.
TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers from the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences have revealed that future food security in Europe, America, and Australia is threatened by subsoil compaction.
TEHRAN (ANA)- A young Iranian researcher from Islamic Azad University’s South Tehran branch succeeded in using artificial intelligence and information technology to develop a smart irrigation system.
TEHRAN (ANA)- Secretary of the specialized working group for the development of water technologies, drought, erosion and environment of the Iranian Vice-Presidency for Science, Technology and Knowledge-Based Economy announced development of a system by the country’s experts to use the brackish water resulting from agricultural drains.