In Spain, the La Mancha Saffron PDO launches a campaign to collect signatures in support of the survival of the crop

Published 2022년 9월 29일

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The La Mancha Saffron Protected Designation of Origin Regulatory Council Foundation's Board of Trustees has initiated a campaign to save saffron cultivation in Castilla-La Mancha due to the plant's extinction risk. The campaign aims to create a specific plan with necessary funding to prevent the decline in saffron production and to recover the crop soon. The campaign has also reached out to politicians, organizations, and individuals, highlighting the crop's gastronomic, anthropological, social, and ethnographic significance. The letter outlining the campaign's goals is available for download on the Denomination of Origin's website.

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The Board of Trustees of the La Mancha Saffron Protected Designation of Origin Regulatory Council Foundation has launched a campaign to collect signatures in support of the survival of saffron cultivation in Castilla-La Mancha due to the extreme situation and the obvious risk extinction of the species. The campaign, which started a few days ago, aims to highlight the need for a specific plan endowed with the necessary financial support to stop the decline in the production of this emblematic crop and to help recover it in the shortest possible time. . For this, a letter is being sent to producers and packers registered in the Denomination of Origin; political representatives in local, provincial, regional and national institutions; to agrarian, academic, social and gastronomic organizations; as well as other groups and individuals who want to express their support by signing. It has already been sent to the Minister of the Presidency, Félix Bolaños, a native of Villafranca de los ...

Source: Agroclm