67 tons of saffron were produced in South Khorasan province
Abdolreza Rezaei about the area under cultivation and production of three strategic crops in South Khorasan province last year and its comparison
with 1397 said:
In 1398, according to initial estimates, we had 17 thousand and 600 hectares of barberry cultivation area in South Khorasan.
Director of Horticulture of Jihad Keshavarzi of South Khorasan province, pointing out that this statistic was 16,726 hectares of cultivated area
in the previous year, stated:
According to initial estimates, last year we harvested 20,800 tons of barberry, which in 1397 was about It was 18 thousand 830 people.
Rezaei stated:
The amount of jujube cultivation in 1397 was 3,631 hectares, which last year reached 3,863 hectares.
He continued:
The amount of jujube production in South Khorasan in 1397 was 6,309 tons, which has increased to 7,000 tons last year.
Director of Horticulture of South Khorasan Agricultural Jihad, referring to the area under saffron cultivation,
red gold of South Khorasan in 1397 said:
in the mentioned period, the area under saffron cultivation in South Khorasan was 16 thousand 253 hectares.
South Khorasan is one of the border provinces of our country, which has received less attention than it should and perhaps in the field of tourism.
A large with kind and hospitable people and sights that are scattered in the corners of the province.
South Khorasan is neighboring with Khorasan Razavi from the north and reaches Isfahan and Yazd from the west.
The of Sistan and Baluchestan and Kerman are also located in the south of South Khorasan.
The east of is also part of the common border between Iran and Afghanistan.
At the beginning of the formation of South Khorasan , this had only four cities.
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