Saffron is Iran's strategic goods

Saffron is Iran’s strategic goods

The head of Iran’s Chamber of Commerce, said the impact of saffron on the economic situation and livelihoods and living conditions of the villagers, if the title of this strategic commodity of this product, we still low.

According to the Iranian Students News Agency (ISNA) – Khorasan region, Gholam-Hossein Shafei sixth evening of the third national conference last December in scientific and research achievements of Saffron, said: Saffron is unmatched product and any commodity markets in the world with the capacity to influence and power production There is 95 percent.

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Shafei said with fitness saffron and the export of Khorasan Razavi and Southern pride to the product, but it has the potential to provide so far.

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Saffron potato has been replaced

President of the Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture of Iran’s vice president said without hesitation in a little water and dried saffron can be special attention, but today in most of the provinces of Ardebil, Hamedan probe such as the planting of the product and we also saw some farmers Saffron cultivation of potatoes have been replaced.

He said the matter should be examined in terms of overall national policies, it is likely that this method is not suitable for the country’s agricultural future.

Shafei said Iran is the cradle of saffron in the world, but today countries like the Netherlands with seed onion, saffron, the harvest of this product have increased up to 4 times and this is what we did years ago and we were ignored.

Stating that the highest budget among different sectors should be allocated to the agricultural sector, said the main agricultural and economic development in our country and the move towards special attention should be.