Prediction of 1600 kg of saffron harvest in Natanz city
The director of Natanz city Agricultural Jihad said:
With the start of the saffron harvest season in Natanz, it is predicted that about 1,600 kilograms of dry saffron will be harvested in this region this year.
Abdolreza Mehdi Badi stated:
With the start of saffron harvest from 240 hectares of farms under cultivation of this crop, it is predicted To harvest 1,600 kilograms of dry saffron in Natanz.
He said that the saffron harvest will start in late October and will continue until the end of November, adding:
Saffron production is very economical And in addition to the profit from the sale of the product, The seasonal job creation of about 400 citizens of Natanz city creates.
The director of Natanz Agricultural Jihad said:
Benefits of Cultivation This profitable plant, along with drought resistance and water scarcity in recent years, has been able to play a constructive role in the region’s economy and the realization of a resilient economy.
Regarding the provision of facilities to farmers, he clarified:
Attempts have been made to provide facilities as well as support for farmers active in this sector. To provide the ground for the development of saffron planting in Natanz city.
Mehdi Badi pointed out:
Saffron cultivation in mountainous areas has a long history and due to the low water requirement of this plant, its cultivation in Badrud desert has also been well received.
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