Traditional walnut harvest in Iran

In historical sources, the date of walnut trees in Shahmirzad is up to 3,000 years, and Professor German, one of the senior experts of FAO, during his visit to Semnan province in 1375, by observing some large trees in this region, named the clustered walnut as Shahmirzad's special tree. He predicted it for 10 centuries. Shahmirzadis call a walnut tree a "golden nail" because of its root strength in the soil. The area under walnut cultivation in Semnan province is 3,552 hectares and 52% of this area is located in Shahmirzad, 1,800 hectares of walnut orchards in Semnan province in the northern areas of Mahdishahr city with the focus on Shahmirzad and surrounding areas such as Poshteh, Sarcheshmeh, There is Lohord and ...