Baku, Azerbaijan, June 2
By Elnur Baghishov – Trend:
The revenues worth 2.5 million euros were obtained as a result of export of Damascus rose buds from Bardisr county of Iran’s south-eastern Kerman province last Iranian year (started on March 21, 2018), governor of Bardisr county of Kerman province Majid Najafpur said.
Damascus rose buds were exported to the Persian Gulf countries and European countries, Najafpur added, Trend reports referring to IRNA News Agency.
He added that 20 percent of the Damascus rose buds will be harvested this Iranian year (started on March 21, 2019).
Najafpur said that 2.5 tons of Damascus roses were harvested from a 3,500-hectare-land in Bardisr county.
This Iranian year, 7,000 tons of Damascus roses will be harvested, he said.
More than 30,000 people live in Bardisr county of Kerman province.