Shahpour Alaei-Moghaddam, an official from Iran’s Ministry of Agriculture , stated that out of the 4.5 million farmers in the country, 70 percent do not even have basic reading and writing skills. Alaei-Moghaddam, the Deputy for Management Development and Human Resources at the Ministry of Agriculture, emphasized in an interview with the state-run ILNA news … Continue reading “70 Percent” of Iranian Farmers Are Illiterate