Cultivation of saffron in 57,000 hectares of farms in Khorasan Razavi
Citing the public relations of the Khorasan-e-Razavi Agricultural Jihad Organization, Dr. Tabatabai,
the head of the Khorasan-e-Razavi Agricultural Jihad Organization,
referring to the allocation of special funds for saffron production as a strategic and export product, said:
Considering this year as the year of national production And Iranian Capital We believe that more attention should be paid to the production
of saffron as a strategic and valuable product so that the added value of this product leads to strengthening the financial capacity of saffron growers;
Therefore, in this regard, the Jihad-e-Agriculture Organization has allocated 10% of the assets acquisition credits for the implementation
of the comprehensive saffron program.
He continued:
Development and promotion of ideal saffron farms, supporting saffron onion breeding farms,
upgrading the knowledge of mechanization of producers, establishing onion distribution and sales terminals,
improving saffron farming irrigation methods and standard onion production are just some of the programs implemented in the field.
Production of red gold.
Referring to security measures to prevent the transfer of saffron onions to this valuable genetic reserve, Tabatabai said-Khorasan-e-Razavi:
With the joint cooperation of law enforcement and the province’s anti-currency smuggling headquarters.
Regarding the employment rate of saffron, he announced:
each hectare of saffron with 220 people per day, creates a total of 57 thousand hectares, equivalent to 62 thousand and 700 people,
permanent employment in deprived areas of the province.
formulating a national plan for improvement and processing and implementing several research projects on the agenda and implementing
the ideal saffron plan And the multiplication of onions over 8 grams and the standardization plan of saffron onions achieved many practical results.
Khorasan-e-Razavi
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