Production 5kg saffron per hectare
Director of Agriculture city said Sirjan city currently has about 50 hectares of saffron is cultivated mainly in areas located Hamashahr.
According to the Iranian Students News Agency, the desert region, Ahmed Masoudi, the announcement stated: Since saffron as an alternative to other products require less water during the last few years has been very good and many areas of the city of Sirjan Hamashahr such areas, druse, underflow, property Islamabad and parts of the countryside and Zeidabadi climate and soil cultivation of this product.
Masoudi said that the cultivation of this product in the city of Sirjan second half of September to October and November to early December is the harvest time of the second half, he said: Sirjan city currently has 50 hectares under cultivation of saffron, which is more It is located in Hamashahr.
He said the implementation of timely planting and harvesting on the farm per hectare of the farm can be appropriate depending on the weather, the harvest in years four, five and six after planting more than five kilograms of saffron harvest.
Director of Agriculture city of Sirjan added: Saffron addition to being a very good product in water scarce regions such as the Sirjan to some very good jobs in the city and most of the labor force used during planting and harvesting.
Planting the product was not able to obtain facility that will be planted this year, God willing, planning and facilities will be paid to farmers.
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