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How to avoid rodents in saffron farming

How to avoid rodents in saffron farming

Rodents threaten saffron crops by targeting the nutrient-rich Crocus sativus corms, causing underground damage before it’s even visible.

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How to avoid rodents in saffron farming

Rodents threaten saffron crops by targeting the nutrient-rich Crocus sativus corms, causing underground damage before it’s even visible.

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Crocus sativus planting and sprouting stage

Crocus sativus planting and sprouting stage

As summer winds down, saffron farmers return to their fields for one of the most vital moments in saffron cultivation: planting and sprouting.

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Crocus sativus planting and sprouting stage

As summer winds down, saffron farmers return to their fields for one of the most vital moments in saffron cultivation: planting and sprouting.

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Corm development in saffron cultivation

Corm development in saffron cultivation

The corm development stage, spanning from April to June, is where the groundwork for the next saffron harvest is laid.

Corm development in saffron cultivation

The corm development stage, spanning from April to June, is where the groundwork for the next saffron harvest is laid.

The vegetative stage in saffron farming

The vegetative stage in saffron farming

The vegetative stage of saffron cultivation may not be the most visually exciting time in the field, but it's one of the most critical.

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The vegetative stage in saffron farming

The vegetative stage of saffron cultivation may not be the most visually exciting time in the field, but it's one of the most critical.

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The dormancy stage in saffron cultivation

The dormancy stage in saffron cultivation

The dormancy stage is essential for the long-term health, regeneration, and productivity of Crocus sativus.

The dormancy stage in saffron cultivation

The dormancy stage is essential for the long-term health, regeneration, and productivity of Crocus sativus.

Store-bought vs. homegrown saffron

Store-bought vs. homegrown saffron

Let's break down the initial investment, and how much you can save (or even earn!) by growing your own saffron.

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Store-bought vs. homegrown saffron

Let's break down the initial investment, and how much you can save (or even earn!) by growing your own saffron.

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