Saffron

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At Heray Spice we are proud to bring you the world’s best saffron and fresh spices while helping Afghan farmers with fair and equitable wages. In addition of being farmers cooperative in Herat. We are also donating a portion of each purchase to the impactful organization of Code To Inspire @codetoinspire CTI focuses on women education and empowerment in Afghanistan by educating Afghan girls and women in coding and technology. Photo credit 📷 @ranaderaz_ worldfoodprogramme @tariq.shahin

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Shop our freshly harvested November 2024 saffron with 25% discount for just 3 more days. Link in bio or visit our website.

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Shop our freshly harvested November 2024 saffron with 25% discount for just 3 more days. Link in bio or visit our website.

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Shop our freshly harvested November 2024 saffron with 25% discount for just 3 more days. Link in bio or visit our website.

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Saffron Harvest

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Saffron harvest season Herat Afghanistan.

Saffron’s ability to produce 2-4 new corms (bulbs) each year allows for exponential growth. This quality makes saffron an excellent alternative crop, especially in regions where poppy cultivation is prevalent. Here’s why saffron stands out as a competitor to poppy: 1. Economic Value: Saffron is one of the most expensive spices in the world, offering farmers a lucrative alternative to poppy cultivation. 2. Sustainability: Saffron farming requires less water compared to many other crops, maki...

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Saffron’s ability to produce 2-4 new corms (bulbs) each year allows for exponential growth. This quality makes saffron an excellent alternative crop, especially in regions where poppy cultivation is prevalent. Here’s why saffron stands out as a competitor to poppy: 1. Economic Value: Saffron is one of the most expensive spices in the world, offering farmers a lucrative alternative to poppy cultivation. 2. Sustainability: Saffron farming requires less water compared to many other crops, maki...