Increased level of saffron cultivation in Chahar Mahal and Bakhtiari
Chahar Mahal Bakhtiari, deputy director for improving herbal products at Jahad-e Chahar Mahal and Bakhtiari, said: “This step has been taken to change the pattern of cultivation of high-consumption products into low water consumption. An increase of 35% in saffron farms in the four-megah and bakhtiari
Hamid Reza Dasan, referring to the distribution of 110 tons of saffron onion in the current year, added: “This year 133 hectares of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari farming lands, especially in Bonn, were dedicated to saffron cultivation.
Knowledge of saliva to the average yield of four kilograms of saffron per hectare: Saffron demand for high water and high added value, make this product very economical.
Knowledge predicted: 450kg of saffron will be harvested this year.
One of the most famous saffron cultivars is Zagros Saffron, which is considered as the primary habitat of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari wild saffron.
source: iribnews /com
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