More than 100 tons of cumin are harvested in Khash

More than 100 tons of cumin are harvested in Khash

Amanullah Tooghi added: The cultivation of this product was done in the second half of December last year and its harvest has started from the second half of April this year.

He continued: the area under cultivation of cumin in Khash has increased from 80 hectares to 110 hectares and the yield of this crop is per unit area and one thousand kilograms per hectare, which is expected to harvest 110 tons.

Director of Khash Agricultural Jihad added: Cumin plant is resistant to cold, drought and salinity and has many nutritional, medicinal, health and cosmetic values, the role of flavoring in food and its practical use as an antioxidant in medicine is doubly important. Has done.

Toghi continued: Cumin is a flowering plant and belongs to the umbrella or parsley family, which is produced agriculturally with low water requirement, which has a high nutritional, medicinal and economic value.