Climate change faced problems for pistachio farmers in Iran

According to ISNA, for several years, climate problems and global warming have threatened pistachio production in many orchards, and the harvest and performance per unit area have been problematic and reduced. During the recent years, many orchards did not have any production for three consecutive years, while they had current expenses to keep the trees alive, and all these things caused pistachio production to be associated with many challenges, and we see the abandonment of many pistachio orchards every year. The temperature fluctuations of the winter of 1402 and the beginning of the spring of 1403 and the power failure of the agricultural wells at the peak of continuous heat of 43 degrees in the summer of 1493 caused the conditions to exceed the tolerance threshold of the pistachio trees and the gardeners suffered many damages. For this reason, this year, the products that are on the tree have a lot of holes and half-cores and are damaged in terms of size. According to the ...