Harvesting 53000 tons of walnuts from the gardens of Hamedan
Horticulture expert of Hamedan Jihad-e-Agriculture Organization announced the harvest of 53,525 tons of walnuts from 17,275 hectares of fertile orchards in the province this year.
Announcing this news, Rahim Bayat added: This is while last year 52,198 tons of walnuts were harvested from 16,950 hectares of orchards in the province.
He stated: Also, the total walnut orchards of the province last year was 18 thousand and 419 hectares, which this year has reached 18 thousand and 569 hectares.
Bayat stated that walnut harvest has been done 100% of the province’s orchards: the highest amount of walnut harvest belongs to Tuyserkan, Nahavand, Malayer, Hamedan, Bahar, Asadabad, Razan, Kaboudrahang and Famenin, respectively.
This horticultural expert of Hamedan Jihad-e-Agriculture Organization announced the beginning of improving walnut orchards from February of this year to April of 1392 and said: Farmers can from now until April or May of next year to weed, plow, fertilize And pick extra branches.