The beginning of walnut harvest from the gardens of Jiroft city
The director of Jihad-e-Agriculture of Jiroft city said: walnut harvest started from 5800 hectares of walnut orchards in Sardoyeh and Jabalbarz areas.
Mohammad Ali Seifi announced this news and added: on average, two and a half tons of walnut products are harvested from each hectare.
Referring to the frost earlier this year, he said: The frost on the walnut sprouts has caused us to face a decrease in yield this year.
Seifi said: considering that chemical fertilizers are not used in walnut orchards of Jiroft city, so the most important feature of walnut in this city is that it is organic.
The director of Jihad-e-Agriculture of Jiroft city stated: The main harvest of walnuts in this city is in the mountainous areas of Sardouieh and Jabalbarz section.