Increasing the planting of saffron in Bam
According to the report of the provincial youth club of young journalists in Kerman, Reza Ghahri, director of agricultural Jihad in Bam, said: Since 88 years, the cultivation of saffron has started in this city, which can be increased up to 50 hectares and the current cultivation area of this product in the city is eight hectares Be
He stated that the increase in the area under cultivation of saffron in the past year was three hectares, adding: the production in the past year was 32 kg with a yield of 4 kg per hectare and the highest harvest yield in past years was 5 kg per hectare.
Ghahri pointed out that by holding educational and extension classes, provision of facilities for 250-300 million rials per hectare and … The cultivation of this product has been promoted, said: In order to support the farmers by coordinating the organization of gardening organization of saffron onion from the city Zarand is available to farmers.
He added that at the time of harvest, which is mid-November to late December, 10 people are employed per hectare when harvesting saffron.
source: yjc /ir
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