Saffron production has increased in Ardebil
According to the report of the provincial youth clubs group of young journalists from Ardebil; Adil survey at the opening ceremony of Saffron Fair in Ardebil Agricultural Jihad said: “One of the priorities of the Jihad-e-Agriculture Organization is development and increase the cultivation of saffron production, which in this year more than 60 kg of saffron in This province has been harvested.
Referring to the fact that the planned production of saffron in Ardebil province is expanding, he added: “In this area, various meetings were held with the governors of the cities in order to carry out the necessary measures in promoting the culture of saffron cultivation.
45 hectares of land from Ardebil were allocated to saffron cultivation
The coordinator of agricultural extension of Ardebil Jihad Agriculture Organization said that at present, 45 hectares of saffron is cultivated in the province, which yields 1.5 kg per hectare
Alireza Khajavi visited the Saffron Exhibition in Ardebil. The exhibition aims to create incentives and encouragement for producers, create an atmosphere of interaction and constructive competition with Saffron Karan Company from the cities of Ardebil, Nayer, Namin, Sarein and Meshgin Shahr. In the presence of officials and operators of Saffron index of the province, the real and legal producers displayed their products in various packages and brands.
He noted that at present, 45 hectares of saffron is cultivated in the province, with a harvest of 1.5 kg per hectare. Currently, the number of exploiters in the province is 94, which operate in the form of six cooperatives.
Director of Agricultural Promotion in Jihad-e-Agriculture Organization of Ardebil province has changed the pattern of cultivation, management and water productivity from the main goals of development of saffron cultivation plan in the province. According to the support measures of Jahad-e-Agriculture, the producers of this product are expected to increase in the future. The production efficiency and the level of cultivation of saffron in the province.
Khaji added that educational and promotional classes on the importance of cultivating this product are regularly held at the provincial level, and farmers applying for cultivation of this cultivation can, by referring to their location service centers, to register for the purchase of the scallion and planting it. Take action.
Agricultural extension director of Ardabil Agricultural Jihad Organization said: “The license of the establishment of three packing units in the province has been issued by the management of the industry, which we hope will be offered to the consumer markets in the coming years with packaging in the province and in compliance with the standards required for the brand name of Saffron of Ardebil.”
Increased harvesting of saffron in Ardebil
Pay 60 billion USD to Ardebil saffron
Ardabil Governor General of Economic Affairs said that 60 billion USD of facilities will be paid to Saffron producers in Ardebil to increase production of saffron in Ardebil province.
Arzhang Azizi added: One of the priorities of the officials in the province of Ardebil is increasing the production and cultivation of saffron. In this area, 60 billion USD of facilities will be paid to Saffron producers in Ardebil province, which is a major step in increasing the production of saffron.
Pointing out that the facilities provided to low-yield saffron producers are paid, he said, in this regard, the border areas and the deprived areas have a special priority, which is planned in the Arshahmash Moshgin Shahr region, also provide low-yielding facilities to saffron producers.
Director General of Ardebil Governorate Economic Affairs announced the profitability of the facilities offered to saffron producers by 5% to 8%, and stated: Producers can use this facility and have basic programs to increase saffron production.
Azizi stated that various agreements were signed with rural offices and related authorities for the production of saffron in Ardebil. In this regard, top saffron producers have been identified and co-sponsored support is provided to facilitate the cultivation of saffron in Ardebil.
He said that the cultivation of low water products, such as saffron and peanut butter, is of great importance. The Agricultural Jihad Organization is expected to have a special interest in this field so that we can transform the agricultural sector of the province by producing drainage products.
Cooperative Saffron is formed in Ardebil
Ardebil governor added: One of the demands and demands of the producers in Ardebil is the establishment of a cooperative of saffron, which will be launched in the near future in Ardebil, in order to meet the concerns and demands of saffron producers in Ardebil.
Jawad Zanjani pointed out that promotion of the pattern of cultivation and substitution of low water products is a high priority, said that now the plain of Ardebil is facing a water crisis that requires the production of saffron, given that there is little water consumption in Ardebil.
He announced plans to increase the cultivation and production of saffron in different areas of Ardebil province and said: Saffron is a strategic product in the development of the region and could create a great transformation in the region’s economy.
The governor of Ardebil informed of the immense support of saffron producers in Ardebil and said: “Nowadays, Ardebil saffron is exported in addition to supplying the region with various provinces, which is a very important issue.
Zanjani added: “If 90% of the water in the area is wasted in the agricultural sector, it is necessary to promote the cultivation of low water products such as saffron, peanut butter and pistachio in the region, in addition to water management, we can take a major step in the dynamics of the region’s economy. Take away
He added: Saffron production in Ardebil has increased significantly since last years, and in this field training has been carried out by the Agricultural Jihad, which we hope will be able to develop this product in Ardebil.
Zanjani said distribution of saffron scallops and subsidies to producers is also one of the most important programs of the authorities, which has been done well in this area by the Agricultural Jihad Organization, which we hope will be fruitful.
source: yjc /ir
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