Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “Saffron brings hope to Afghanistan amid economic collapse” – below is their description.
Farmers in western Afghanistan have just finished harvesting flowers that produce saffron.
It is the world’s most expensive spice, and the crop offers hope in a country teetering on the brink of economic disaster.
Al Jazeera’s @Rob McBride reports from the western province of Herat, Afghanistan.
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Al Jazeera English YouTube Channel
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