Harvest of saffron in Iran’s Fars

Estahban County is the largest saffron producer in Iran’s province of Fars.

Saffron is a precious spice known as the red gold.

Farmers in Estahban are currently engaged in harvest of hundreds of hectares of saffron farms.

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