{"id":3321,"date":"2025-12-08T01:48:40","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T22:18:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/negashteh-magazine.com\/en\/?p=3321"},"modified":"2025-12-08T01:48:40","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T22:18:40","slug":"structural-agricultural-imbalance-at-the-core-of-criticism-toward-irans-farm-ministry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/negashteh-magazine.com\/en\/structural-agricultural-imbalance-at-the-core-of-criticism-toward-irans-farm-ministry\/","title":{"rendered":"Structural Agricultural Imbalance at the Core of Criticism Toward Iran\u2019s Farm Ministry"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><a href=\"https:\/\/negashteh-magazine.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Mr.-Haghpazhouh.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-3322 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/negashteh-magazine.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Mr.-Haghpazhouh.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"137\" height=\"170\" \/><\/a>Until the past two decades, domestic corn supplied poultry farms with 4 months of demand<\/p>\n<p>Despite the vast territory and God-given resources, today nearly 90% of the inputs needed in the livestock, poultry, and vegetable oil sectors are supplied from abroad. This indicates an increase in dependence, not a decrease. While there should have been a major planning to utilize domestic capacities.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Referring to the history of corn production in the country, he continued: \u201cAbout two decades ago, poultry farms used domestic corn for up to four months of the year; a product that was both cheaper and of better quality. But today, the proportion of domestic corn production is much lower than 30 years ago, and this indicates a lack of macro management in strategic products.<\/p>\n<p>Given the essential role of oil in professional cooking, major oil producers such as Afra and Tabiyat are also preparing to participate. 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