Why Saffron Is So Challenging to Harvest — Vendors

Gulzar Ahmad Kuchay has been selling saffron for over 30 years. Every autumn his family comes together for the annual harvest in the pampore region of Kashmir. Together they pick saffron flowers, separate the stigma from the petals, dry the spice, and package it up to sell to local shops.

Credits:
Producers: McGraw Wolfman, Syed Shahriyar
Line Producer: Mukhtar Zahoor
Director/Camera: Syed Shahriyar
Editor: Mike Imhoff

Executive Producer: Stephen Pelletteri
Development Producer: McGraw Wolfman
Supervising Producer: Stefania Orrù
Associate Director of Audience: Terri Ciccone
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