Harvesting 104 thousand tons of quality green tea leaves

Harvesting 104 thousand tons of quality green tea leaves

The head of the country’s tea organization said: 104,000 tons of quality green tea leaves have been harvested so far, which has a value equivalent to 182 billion tomans.

Mohammad Wali Roozbehan stating that the payment of another 500 billion rials was paid by the tea growers of the north, added: By depositing this amount, the total payment to the tea growers of Gilan and Mazandaran will reach about 1500 billion rials, equivalent to 80% of their claims.

He said: Last year, in the same period, about 700 billion rials were paid from the demands of tea growers, and this year, about 110 percent more was paid.

The head of the country’s tea organization, stating that since the beginning of May, northern tea growers have harvested 104,000 tons of green tea leaves, continued: Production of this product has increased by 60%.

The head of the country’s tea organization reminded: with the proper production of tea in the country, the savings in tea imports in the last two years has reached about $ 75 million, while last year this savings was $ 25 million.

Roozbehan added: in 1393, about 13% of the country’s needs were met and in the following year it reached 18% and it is predicted that 23% of the country’s needs will be met this year and the slogan Resistance economy, action and action in this The section is displayed.

He stated about the production of dry tea in recent years: the amount of dry tea production in 1393 will reach 14,600 tons, in 1394 to 19,600 tons and this year to 24,000 tons.

Green tea leaves are harvested 3 times in spring, summer and autumn.

Gilan and Mazandaran have more than 25,000 hectares of tea gardens.