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Cold Damage to Saffron Farms

Bashroyeh – The director of the Beheshrooye agriculture department announced the damage to 10 billion Tomans of frostbite to Saffron farms in Beshroieh.

Hossein Sarchehai, Director of Agricultural Jihad in Boshrooyeh, said in an interview with the reporter Mehr: “Unfortunately, during the recent days, the cold has dropped below zero degrees and even reached 10 degrees below zero.”

The director of agriculture in Beshrooyeh continued, “This severe cold at the time of harvesting the saffron flower caused a complete frostbite of 534 hectares of this product.

He added that this frost caused a 55 percent reduction in saffron harvest in Boshruyah.

The director of the agriculture department of Beshrooye said: “In addition to saffron, cold has also caused damage to products such as wheat, barley and rapeseed.

The Head of Agriculture Jihad in Boshruyah said the rainfalls in the past year and the severe drought in Boshruyah said that last year’s agriculture, unfortunately, with only 19.7 millimeters of rainfall in Boshruyah, was recognized as the least rainy city in the country.

He added: “In spite of a bit of rain, with all the difficulties, we rushed to the saffron fields of the city by tankers, so that the farmers did not suffer greatly, but unfortunately the frost had destroyed their product.

The head of the crisis management urged the province to specially plan for the compensation of farmers in the city.

source: mehrnews /com