Kashmir’s saffron farming has come under threat from global ... While saffron is also produced in Iran and Afghanistan, Kashmiri saffron is classified as Grade 1, renowned for its superior ...

This crop is widely used for flavouring and colouring milk and certain sweets, especially in the valley. Among produce by farmers in Jammu and Kashmir, saffron is termed the "legendary crop", a gram ...

According to the findings, the number of greenhouse farming operations has surged by 161 percent over the past decade, reaching more than 36,000 producers. The total area of arable land in Iran now ...