True bulbs have layered bulb scales, a basal plate and a protective tunic,” writes columnist Tom Karwin. “Most are planted in ...

HUGE numbers of saffron bulbs are being planted on a farm overlooking the Huon River at Glaziers Bay.

It's a crop normally associated with Afghanistan, Iran or Spain, but Coastal Grove Farm in Nova Scotia has been successfully producing saffron, the world's most expensive spice, since 2021 ...

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When Avtar Dhillon was looking for a crop to grow on his farm in Abbotsford, B.C., he thought: Why not try saffron, known as the world’s most expensive spice.

Jaber Bani Taha, a Nablus-based Palestinian, has succeeded in leaving a mark in saffron cultivation as he was the first-ever farmer who planted saffron in the West Bank.