Allocation of Kazerun lands to saffron cultivation
Hamid Rashidi, director of Jihad Keshavarzi in Kazerun city, stated: Saffron onion cultivation is underway in this city and will continue until the first half of October.
He specified: saffron cultivation has flourished in different areas of the city and it is expected that eight kilograms of high quality saffron will be produced in the city this year.
Rashidi, continued: saffron cultivation is the best option to replace the cultivation of crops with high water requirements and low water requirements and high economic value are the characteristics of saffron cultivation.
Director of Jihad Keshavarzi of Kazerun city, added: Saffron has medicinal properties in the treatment of asthma, muscle cramps, stress, anemia and heart failure.