Agriculture

More than 2,000 plant species are grown in Iran; only 100 of which are being used in pharmaceutical industries. The land covered by Iran's natural flora is four times that of Europe.

Iran’s agricultural sector accounts for about one-fifth of the GDP and employs one-third of the workforce. The country's most important crops are:

•                cotton
•                fruits
•                nuts
•                other grains
•                rice
•                sugar beets
•                tobacco
•                wheat

Iran also produces dairy products, wool, and a large amount of timber. For information on agricultural opportunities from Iran including dates, pomegranates, saffron and fish, contact Ubiquity International Trading.

AUSTRALIA

Agriculture plays a vital role in Australia, contributing to its social, economic and environmental sustainability. There are approximately 134,000 farm businesses in Australia, 99 percent of which are family owned and operated.

Major agricultural commodities in Australia are:

•                beef
•                cotton
•                dairy
•                dried fruits
•                goats
•                grains
•                rice
•                sheep meat
•                sugar
•                wool 

Contact Ubiquity International Trading for more information on agricultural supplies from Australia.