Gonabad Saffron registered in FAO cultural heritage

Rome, Dec 22, IRNA – Gonabad saffron production system which is based on Qanat has been registered as 55th system of agricultural heritage by Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). It was the third agricultural heritage of Iran which has been registered in FAO. Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems” (GIAHS) has started work since 2002 aiming […]

Celebrating the globalization of “subterranean saffron farming system”

The celebration of the globalization of the “subterranean saffron cultivation system” of Gonabad city with the focus on Sano village has been registered as the fifty-fifth most important world agricultural heritage system “GIAHS” and the third agricultural heritage of Iran in the FAO. The celebration of the globalization of the “aqueduct-based saffron cultivation system” in […]

Pistachio 2021/2022 Crop Forecast

Pistachios USA Next crop weather conditions were favorable, with enough chill hours from November to February and a good bloom period, so expectations are that the 2021/22 is going to be a large off year. There is a relatively large carry-over into 2021/22, which is going to help to stabilize supply. Although there are some ongoing […]

73% of the world’s saffron is produced in Khorasan Razavi

According to Tasnim news agency from Khaf, Mohammad Mehdi Momeni stated in a meeting with journalists of Khaf city this evening: “Our mission was to help journalists and media activists in assessing the needs of the region, because in all developed societies there is a significant relationship in this field.” has it. Director General of […]