Saffron will be developed in Khorasan Razavi

Saffron will be developed in Khorasan Razavi

The smell of saffron in the province to increase employment and non-indigenous and non-oil exports, Iran has helped.

According to the group of the journalists club of Mashhad, Khorasan Agricultural Jihad Organization in charge of saffron added, now three and a half kilograms of dried saffron provincial average harvest per hectare to improve this figure to an average of more than eight kilograms per hectare, can with the same level of production In half of the current level of cultivation done by using the area under cultivation and production less current, do not develop the cultivation of saffron.

Name Ramin added that 95 percent of the world’s saffron 80 percent of Khorasan Razavi be issued when it is the equivalent 250 tons of which will need to overcome the whole world until the year 1404 compared to 500 tons.

He pointed to the producers of saffron in the production and purchase, in the province continued last year because farmers sell seasonal product management, the financial volatility in prices is not a balance.

Nominal said to provide low-interest loans to farmers, including Programs that promote a work As manufacturers planned to produce saffron They need a lot of capital to provide the Facilities for higher performance and lower production costs and the efficiency is lower than competitors.

Head of Agricultural Jihad Organization of Khorasan Razavi Saffron Stating that have traditional saffron cultivation Industrial change, said the summer heat and Climatic conditions affect the status of saffron production So far this year, the good harvest is expected.

He pointed out a comprehensive program to earn credits required Saffron said the 91-year program approved by the end of 93 in the processing, marketing and production, 300 billion USD credit is needed.

The head of Khorasan Razavi Saffron Union of saffron production loss of 93 to 92 years more than 15 percent, and said: According to the statistics on the export of 93, 27 percent have.

Gholam Reza Miri said the export of saffron stored in the Persian date Farvardin 94 to April 93, is 29 percent.

One of the producers of saffron in Gonabad city in early September in an interview with our correspondent says irrigation and fertilization land preparation and harvesting of saffron beginning approximately half of November and for 25 days.

Ali Ebrahimi said on 94 years selling price per ounce of saffron for manufacturers of 22 thousand 500 dollars to 26 dollars Mesghali increased for this group of farmers, very useful and promising.

He pointed to the threats that saffron comes to distribution, said in addition to Iran, Spain, to produce 10 percent of the world’s saffron employment in the context of Iranian saffron packaging if our country does not go to the market, the possibility of fraud in this Iranian production is high and the action packed, can be achieved better marketing.

He’s saffron sale by dealers Said and added that these individuals or saffron flower Or as dry manufacturers purchase This must be structured and organized.

The producer of saffron, facilities with low interest and long repayment was demanded from the authorities and said the saffron plant that need fresh water for irrigation and because in the current situation we are facing drought, farm equipment, irrigation systems need costs more.