Tucked in a valley beneath the snow-capped Himalayas of the Indian Kashmir region is the town of Pampore, famed for its farms ...

Experts say rising temperatures and erratic rainfall pose a risk to saffron production, which has dropped from 8 metric tons ...

Pampore, a town in Indian Kashmir, is known for producing saffron, the world's most expensive spice. Traditional farming faces threats from urbanization and climate change, resulting in decreased ...

Italian farmer Alessandro Mazzuoli might only produce just 1,000g of his star crop a year, but the revenue it brings in makes ...

However, these challenges have intensified with the recent presence of numerous porcupines in saffron fields, which now span ... largest saffron producer after Iran, produces 90% of its saffron ...

Eight Iranian artists are representing a diverse range of artistic fields, including enamel, inlaid work, kilim weaving, ...

The culinary practices are deeply rooted in the culture associated with not just modern day Iran but also the Persian ...

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In her 640-page masterwork “Food of Life: Ancient Persian and Modern Iranian Cooking and Ceremonies ... its golden exterior giving way to soft, saffron-stained rice tangled with yogurt.

However, some farmers destroyed their saffron fields due to extensive advertising of asafetida and the decrease in saffron prices, leading to a reduced saffron production. While busy harvesting ...

Tehran, IRNA - A group of researchers from the Sharif University of Technology have developed a portable spectrometer to determine the authenticity of saffron, an important step in addressing ...