Iran Vegetable Seed Producers Association

A number of crop seed producers established the initial core of the association as the founding board on the sidelines of the 1401 Agricultural Inputs Exhibition in Bostan Daqo, with the aim of protecting the legitimate and legal rights and interests and planning and taking action to improve the economic situation of the members (employers), which itself also ensures the protection of the interests of the community.

Continuing member meetings virtually and in person resulted in the fact that out of 46 natural and legal persons producing vegetable and summer seeds licensed by the Seed and Seedling Registration and Certification Research Institute, with the participation of 20 members, the Vegetable and Summer Seed Producers Employers' Association was registered on June 14 of this year under number 3232537 at the Ministry of Cooperatives, Labor and Social Welfare at the national and international level, and the main and alternate members of the board of directors were determined as follows: The following were elected:

  • Mr. Saeed Khorasani Zadeh from Pooya Bazr Complex - Khorasan Razavi Province - Chairman of the Board of Directors.
  • Mr. Mohammad Abdollahian from Pishgaman Knowledge-Based Crop Development Cooperative - Alborz Province - Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors.
  • Mr. Ebrahim Farrokhi from Falat Iran Company - Tehran Province - Treasurer.
  • Ms. Maryam Golabadi from Negin Bazr Danesh Company - Isfahan Province - Main Board Member.
  • Mr. Mohammad Hossein Binabaji from Yekan Bazr Agriculture and Industry Company - Khorasan Razavi Province - Main Board Member.
  • Mr. Yousef Fallahi from Kesht Gostar 87 Marvdasht Cooperative - Fars Province - Alternate Board Member.
  • Mr. Ebrahim Najafi from Arian Khoshe Pars Company -  Alborz Province - Alternate Board Member
  • Mr. Seyed Mohammad Mortazavi from Behrvish Pars Agricultural Inputs Company - Isfahan Province - Main Inspector
  • Mr. Ardalan Mehrani from Negin Pars Plant Breeding Research Company - Alborz Province - Alternate Inspector
  • Mr. Ali Mohseni - Secretary of the Association

The members of this comprehensive organization are vegetable and summer seed producers, including all vegetable seed producers using sexual methods, open pollinated (OP), hybrid (F1) ... or asexual (tubers, mini-tuber, etc.) for the production of vegetable seeds (greenhouse, canopy, etc.) or dual-purpose.

Vegetable and summer also includes all products of the vegetable group (Vegeable Crops = Vegetables).