SRINAGAR, IndiaSRINAGAR, India — As climate change impacts the production of prized saffron in Indian-controlled Kashmir, scientists are shifting to a largely new technique for growing one of the ...

PAMPORE, (Reuters) – Nestled in a picturesque valley beneath the snow-capped Himalayas lies Pampore, a town in the Kashmir region, celebrated as the heartland of saffron cultivation. Known for ...

Farmers examine saffron flowers in India's main saffron-growing area of Lethpora-Pulwama in Jammu and Kashmir state. TRF/Athar Parvaiz PULWAMA, India, Nov 29 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Farmers say ...

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SRINAGAR, (IANS) – Kashmir saffron, which is cultivated and harvested in the Karewa (highlands) of Jammu and Kashmir, has been given the GI tag by the Geographical Indications Registry. The spice is ...

he latest economic survey report, tabled in the J&K assembly, presented an encouraging picture about the Kashmirs red spice that is known across the globe for its quality, colour and taste ...

According to the data shared in the House, Saffron production stood at 17.33 MT in 2020–21, fell to 14.87 MT in 2021–22 and ...

Saffron prices in Kashmir have nearly doubled this season, but sharply lower output has offset any gains for farmers, growers and industry representatives said. Farmers said 10 grams of GI-tagged ...