Beginning of saffron harvest from 4 hectares in Sirvan city
The director of Sirvan Agricultural Jihad announced the beginning of saffron harvest from the farms under cultivation of this crop in the city.
Haji Ali Pourmohammad stated: Saffron harvest has started from the fields under cultivation of this crop in Sirvan city and four hectares of lands in Sirvan city have been allocated for saffron planting and it is predicted that about one kilogram of saffron will be harvested per hectare.
He added: Considering the desire of farmers to plant saffron and good income generation of this product, it is predicted that the planting of this product will increase many times next year to the current level.
Pour Mohammad stated: Planting this crop has been met with a great response from farmers, which will lead to the development of saffron cultivation in the coming years.
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