Saffron, often dubbed the 'red gold,' holds the title of the world's most expensive spice. Its hefty price tag is justified ...

The Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock department in northern Faryab province reports an increase in saffron cultivat ...

Did you know that the world’s most expensive spice comes from a type of crocus? It’s true. Saffron is derived from Crocus ...

Aids in weight loss: Some studies show that saffron can help reduce appetite, body weight, and waist circumference. A 2023 ...

"When I saw the flowers sprouting, my joy was immense," says Syrian farmer Osama Sallat who owns a land in Binnish in Syria's northwestern Idlib province where farmers pick saffron flowers.

Installation, Film, video, video/audio installation 4 projectors, 4 DVD players, 2 sound systems, part of a wooden house, branch from a maple tree, backlit panorama (photo print on Plexiglass), table ...

The stunning saffron crocus blooms with delicate lavender flowers and vibrant orange stigmas for about two weeks each fall. Harvest the bright orange stigmas to use as a prized cooking spice or ...

New Mexico’s cash crop is green chile but saffron could be taking its place. “The United States market for saffron was 360 ...

Saffron, a spice derived from the Crocus sativus flower indigenous to Southwest Asia, has been an essential ingredient in our cooking and traditional medicines for centuries. It is celebrated for ...

carefully gathers saffron flowers. For her, this seasonal work provides a vital lifeline. "I earn between 150 afghani (2.20 U.S. dollars) and 180 afghani (2.64 U.S. dollars) daily from working on ...