Beginning of date harvest in Parsian city
The director of Jihad-e-Keshavarzi of Parsian city of Hormozgan province said: the date harvest has started from the groves of this city.
Yaghoub Deldar, stating that the area of groves in this city is 545 hectares, added: 303 hectares are irrigated and 242 hectares are dryland, from which 4.5 tons of irrigated groves and 1.5 tons of dryland groves are harvested.
He mentioned the cultivars cultivated in the groves of this city: Mosalla, Shahri, Azad, Zardo, Piva, Lasht, Zamerdo and Hamro and continued: the time of harvesting dates in this city is from the second half of August.