Saffron has been one of the world’s most prized spices for thousands of years, used by ancient empires to dye clothing, scent ...

Telangana Horticultural University scientists mull saffron cultivation using aeroponics, aiming to replicate Kashmir’s ...

A small-scale grower in the western Cape is redefining saffron excellence - and has no plans to take his talents abroad.

Bayat noted that these three countries accounted for 65 percent of the total value of Iran’s saffron exports. He added that Iranian saffron was shipped to more than 50 countries worldwide. According ...

A new agricultural frontier is blooming in South Africa, with saffron offering a highly lucrative opportunity for farmers.

Livestock farmer Joe Kroon turned to saffron in desperation when drought threatened his livelihood and, as this season's ...

A Kashmiri farming family pick saffron stigmas from ... say industry insiders. Iran’s saffron – which constitutes about 85 percent of the spice produced globally – has a lower crocin content ...

But Kashmir’s crops, already dwarfed by that of Iran’s which commands ... Since 2021, its Mission Saffron initiative has expanded farming across the states of Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh ...