Kerman’s situation in saffron planting
According to the provincial youth club reports of Kerman, Abbas Saeedi, saffron was considered as a suitable cultivation pattern due to low water demand by farmers, adding that in two years 93 and 94 in the province of Kerman, 242 hectares were below Saffron cultivation has been added.
He said that the province of Kerman has produced 2900 kg of saffron this year, ranking the seventh place of saffron cultivation in the country, said Zarand, Koohbanan and Textile have the highest levels of saffron cultivation in the province.
Saeedi said: paying 200 million riyals per hectare, it is a good opportunity for farmers to allocate their land for cultivating saffron.
The harvest of saffron has started in late October in Kerman and will continue until the end of December this year.
source: yjc /ir
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