Harvesting more than 10 thousand kg of saffron from Gonabad farms The head of the Gonabad Rural Cooperative Office said: During the current harvest season, 10,500 kilograms of saffron were harvested from 3,500 hectares of Gonabad farms. Mohammad Mehdi Rezazadeh, head of the Gonabad Rural Cooperative Office, said: The agreed purchase of saffron in Gonabad, as [...]
Serious damage to saffron fields in Gonabad city The observer of UNIDO in Gonabad said: due to the lack of rainfall in the last crop year and the excessive heat of this summer, saffron harvest in the city has decreased significantly. Fatemeh Gavahi added: Considering the completion of the saffron flower harvest, the evidence shows that [...]
Beginning of saffron harvest from 1500 hectares in Gonabad city The director of Gonabad Agricultural Jihad announced the beginning of saffron flower harvest in the farms of this city. Alireza Hosseinzadeh, stating that the harvest of saffron flowers in Gonabad will continue until the 5th of December, said: 1500 hectares of agricultural lands in Gonabad city [...]
Planting saffron in Gonabad city has a history of 700 years The director of Gonabad Agricultural Jihad said: although Gonabad has a 700-year history in saffron cultivation, but the lack of scientific and industrial perspective and climate change has been an obstacle to the qualitative development of saffron cultivation in this city. Alireza Hosseinzadeh stated: Currently, [...]
30% reduction in saffron harvest in Gonabad city Director of Gonabad Agricultural Jihad said: Due to recent droughts and water shortages in some villages, saffron harvest has decreased by 30% this year. Alireza Hosseinzadeh added: This year, about 3,500 hectares of agricultural lands in Gonabad city have been allocated for saffron cultivation, and we hope that [...]
40% reduction in saffron production in Gonabad city Due to the fact that the summer season was very hot last year and the rainfall in Gonabad was low in winter, this year the city's saffron production has decreased by 30 to 40 percent. Ahmad Sadeghi, technical deputy director of Gonabad Jihad-e-Agriculture, said: Saffron is a low-water [...]
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