saffron ; the product economic and suitable for times of drought
IRNA reported , according to the government’s policy adopted in the agricultural sector, to change the pattern and eliminate agricultural products ‘ water ‘ Growing saffron in one of the best options .
The plant is not only to the high water does not require economically , but also has many advantages .
saffron traditionally has so far as the most expensive detonators food and feed and used in our country and in the international arena to red gold .
This not only food consumption and food , but in color industries , medical and pharmaceutical uses also has a significant role , and as a happy and anti – depressants in traditional medicine , modern medicine .
saffron , the product in autumn and winter , the seasons when naturally has seen an increase in the rain and reduce evaporation of water.
The plant after that was planted and product , at least until the 10 of the need to re – culture and we can be harvested product .
Agricultural Jahad Organization gardening , director of the Isfahan province , state news agency IRNA on saffron cultivation in the province, says the production of saffron Isfahan province, ranked fourth among other provinces .
‘s chief as well as the level of saffron cultivation in the province in Isfahan last year and about 708 hectares of this level , three thousand and 907 kg saffron obtained that reflects the high performance 6 kg per hectare in Isfahan province this product .
president , said the level of saffron cultivation in Isfahan last year 93 about 617 hectares that this level in years 94 more than 15 per cent increase in 95 , and also the process and have continued to hit 758 ha.
Musozoda, chairman of the reasons for the trend of saffron cultivation in recent years water needs in the autumn and winter ( at a time when other products and garden requires not water ) and income – generation in relation to the appropriate use of household work force .
He said 100 and 4,000 – vector and three in the level of cooperative farms saffron province are operating .
provincial chief Zada , shot and Korn, and , Kashan , Nain , and بیابانک as regions with the highest level in the province under the crop .
He stressed, with an average price per kg of eight million now for sale.
IRNA reported , with a clear plan could be killed saffron in Isfahan province and killed a shift in the paradigm appropriate to use low water products .
In addition to the crop for each household income and employment for other people, has the advantage of foreign trade and at a time when Isfahan province with the challenge of unemployment and water crisis , the crops away from this solution affordable and essential.
In addition to promote and encourage farmers , development – oriented industries especially package of measures including to the development and strengthening cultivation and prosperity of the domestic market and foreign saffron .
The product dry , perishable for the long term and sustainable and that another advantage for saffron .
total annual production of saffron 230 people in the world, “ said about 170 tons in Khorasan , and the rest of the mainly in Spain , Greece , Morocco , India and Afghanistan .
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