9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 The most expensive spice in the world[br]is saffron and honestly for good reason, 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 it takes a thousand flowers to[br]produce just one ounce but now 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 if you can believe it harvesting, 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 the magical stuff is getting[br]even more complicated. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 You should do, all your shots are nice. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 With my brains. Yeah, don't worry[br]to work on has a rheumatologist. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 I thought you called mood[br]but she's uh, Zhang hanyan 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 you to Artistic aromatic[br]distribute Ramadan with I can learn 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 how to partner on Flower by flower. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 This is the world's most expensive spice 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 in Mohammed. Yusuf has picked the[br]saffron, but since he was 10 years old 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 on a one acre Farm, that's been[br]his families for Generations, 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 more than we can transport stolen,[br]we can assume on social season 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 with your shoes were stolen. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 Yuma tsukumo Society to students with 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 saffron is harvested in a[br]two-week window each fall, 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 it only grows at a specific altitude[br]which in India means Kashmir 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 the territory at the[br]foothills of the Himalayas 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 were about. 32,000 people cultivate[br]the spice Jesus approached yet has it. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 Aw. I love you. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 Those red strings once tried sell for[br]up to four thousand dollars a kilogram 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 and a few of those. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 Pay the bills for the year wears.[br]A Garland, don't see Disturbed 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 in the world, shouldn't disturb the arena. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 Kashmir saffron is wildly popular across[br]India for its use in basic Cuisines. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 Are you Vedic medicines? 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 And is a Dye which is used for Hindu[br]religious garments and the Indian flag. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 Safin is also the color of the[br]Hindu nationalist movement. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 That's pledged, its undying support[br]to prime minister. Narendra Modi 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 who has long sought more control[br]over Kashmir, a majority Muslim area. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 That's dealt with the Pakistani[br]back. Separatist movement for decades 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 in August, 2019. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 I'm Oda change the Constitution to[br]take away Kashmir special autonomy. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 One Nation one Constitution. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 He imposed a lockdown and cut off[br]phone and internet services for months. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 To prevent a mass Uprising. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 The political lockdown has since been[br]replaced by a covid-19 one, but kashmiri. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 Still haven't gotten the[br]internet freedoms back, 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 which is stunted the saffron[br]trade and hit Growers hard. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 And on top of all that farmers[br]are facing an additional threat. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 Climate change is a global warming.[br]Gray you go with Boudoir. A classic. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 Rude, natural. Woo. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 Close to a third of Kashmir. Saffron[br]Fields have disappeared since 1997 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 a crisis, which prompted the government to[br]invest fifty four million dollars in 2010 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 and to Reviving The Industry. One[br]of Doom will prevail going to move 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 by petroleum petroleum, 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 a book. After nine years, only about[br]15% of the sprinkler systems meant to 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 help farmers have been built 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 though. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 The government has been slow to set up the[br]infrastructure meant to boost production. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 It has come up with a plan to sell[br]future harvests at a better price. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 I would saffron qualitatively[br]is the best in the world 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 in terms of Aroma taste and flavor. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 We decided to do campaign before the[br]authority, that we must get to the GI Tak. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 G.i. Stands for geographical indication 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 a status, the World Trade Organization,[br]gave to kashmiri saffron and July 20, 20 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 to certify, its Superior traits farmers.[br]Can now get their Harvest GI tag 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 at a brand new government[br]processing facility. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 I've been petitions which otherwise you[br]would have to be done already packing. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 Saffron from the other countries, on[br]the name of the kashmiri cell phone will 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 stop and it will generate huge revenues[br]a premium price for the farmers. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 Compared to Iranian saffron which[br]makes up 90% of the world Supply. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 The kashmiri variant has[br]almost 30%, more croson, 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 a compound that gives the spice, its[br]Rich, redness pain, relieving properties, 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 and a taste. So, unique that kashmiri[br]chefs won't stand for using anything else. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 Mitchell, longest one in left off, with[br]the icy point, is collectors, fungus. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 Yeah. We all will see,[br]you don't talk to no one. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 To which the one culture, 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 you much knowledge with Nana in[br]San Jose with Althea costume. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 Bilal Ahmed oversees the[br]preparation of wasman, 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 traditional feast made for weddings[br]family, gatherings, even funeral. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 Saffron is a key ingredient in[br]several main dishes of the meal 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 that can stretch for dozens of courses such[br]as you. Let's go on lockdown while Bona 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 but I am good idea. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 Yeah, but just behind in diamond watches.[br]What PH to use woman, our pH photoshopped. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 A proper wazwan typically requires[br]two to three dozen shafts. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 One ton of meat in about 50[br]grams or $200 worth of saffron. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 But wise ones have been smaller than[br]usual for more than a year. Now, 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 as the political and pandemic, lockdowns[br]have limited the size of gatherings 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 as items argue, most modest language.[br]My mother bought pointer to a pointer. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 You wanted more just like went up. 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 Life in Kashmir isn't just[br]changing because of the pandemic, 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 a political crisis or global warming, 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 the kids who grew up here are[br]now making different choices 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 looking for opportunities outside the[br]saffron fields and the kitchens of 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 their Homeland for Chef Ahmed, 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 that means working harder 9:59:59.000,9:59:59.000 to keep his culture thriving guys[br]alone while you go little buddy.