50% growth of saffron production in Semnan province
Mehdi Qaraian stated:
243 hectares of lands in Semnan province are dedicated to saffron cultivation, of which 160 hectares are fertile and 103 hectares are infertile.
The director of horticulture affairs of Semnan Jihad Agricultural Organization,
referring to the increase in saffron production in this province, said:
This amount shows an increase of 50% in terms of weight and more than 100% in terms of Rials compared to last year.
Acknowledging that saffron cultivation in different parts of Semnan province,
This is important due to the adaptation of this cultivation to susceptible areas of the province
and also to farmers’ attention to changing the cultivation pattern for better use. Available from water sources.
He pointed out:
Semnan Jihad Agricultural Organization and Horticulture Management have also supported
the development of this crop within the framework of resistance economy policies and changing the appropriate
cultivation pattern and water productivity document.
Director of Horticulture of Semnan Jihad Agricultural Organization,
referring to some of the support of Jihad Agricultural Organization for the development of this important product, said:
helping to develop mechanization, helping to provide water and irrigation system under pressure saffron gardens,
monitoring the supply of healthy and quality onions Saffron and aid, the cost of buying onions, etc. are some of these measures.
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