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Workshops Saffron Workshop 2020 Saffron Workshop 2019 Saffron Workshop 2018 Saffron Workshop 2017 Powerpoint Presentations (pdf files) Please check out workshop resources for extensive presentations related to our saffron events on saffron production. Below are a few from other events not associated with our annual events. Saffron: A Golden Opportninty for Crop Diversification Powerpoint Presentation presented by Margaret Skinner at the New England Vegetable & Fruit Conference Decemeber 2016 in Manchester, NH Saffron: A Golden Opportninty for Crop Diversification Powerpoint Presentation presented by Margaret Skinner at the Northeast Greenhouse Conference & Expo November 2016 in Boxborough, MA
Factsheets
About Saffron Saffron Brochure (Aug. 2021) - NA Saffron, UVM (reviewed 2023) Saffron: A Golden Opportunity - A New Crop to Support Small Family Farms (Feb. 2021) (reviewed 2023) Planning Where to Buy Saffron Corms (Jul. 2020) - NA Saffron, UVM (reviewed 2023) Template to Measure Saffron Corm Size 2018 - NA Saffron, UVM (reviewed 2023) Saffron Enterprise Budget - Excel file - (Jan. 2022) - NA Saffron, UVM (reviewed 2023) Saffron by the Numbers (Jan. 2020) - NA Saffron, UVM (reviewed 2023) Production Saffron Cultivation: Descriptions of Planting Methods (Sept. 2021) - NA Saffron, UVM (reviewed 2023) Saffron Production: Planting Depth & Density for Saffron Corms: (June 2017) - NA Saffron, UVM Saffron Production: Life Cycle of Saffron: (June 2017) - NA Saffron, UVM Summer Sampling to Determine Corm Survival (Jul. 2018, updated Nov. 2020) - NA Saffron, UVM (reviewed 2023) A Few Burning Questions about Saffron Production (August 2017) - NA Saffron, UVM More Burning Questions about Saffron Production (September 2017) - NA Saffron, UVM Harvesting & Drying Post-Harvest Handling Best Practice Recommendations (Mar. 2023) - NA Saffron, UVM (reviewed 2023) Saffron Corm Harvesting (July 2021) - NA Saffron, UVM (reviewed 2023) Harvesting Saffron Flowers (Aug. 2021) - NA, Saffron (reviewed 2023) Drying Saffron (Sept. 2021) - NA Saffron, UVM (reviewed 2023) How to Balance your Saffron (Nov. 2018, updated Aug. 2021) - NA Saffron, UVM (reviewed 2023) Other Saffron Production for Home Gardeners: Planting Depth and Density for Saffron Corms (Sept. 2021) - NA Saffron, UVM (reviewed 2023)
Research
Summaries Survey of Needs & Priorities for Saffron Research & Development Summary 2019 Survey of Needs and Priorities for Saffron Research and Development 2018 Survey of Needs and Priorities for Saffron Research and Development Summary 2017 Saffron: A New Alternative Crop for Northern New England High Tunnels Research Summary (Jan. 2017) (reviewed 2023)
Comprehensive List of Video Resources (reviewed 2023) 7000 Corms Video October 2019 Spanish Saffron: A Traditional Delicacy Saffron: Autumn Gold-The Spice of Life (BBC) Saffron Morphology, Cultivation and Economic ValuesSaffron ~ Vegetable gold in the cold Country Folks Grower March 2019 UVM Researchers Sow Seeds for World's Most Lucrative Spice: Saffron Seven Days, VT - March 2019 Solar+saffron experiment could pave the path to more dual-use farms Solar Power World, February 2019Researchers Hold Saffron Growing
Workshop for Farmers: March 2017, ABC22 Could Saffron be the Next Big
Thing for VT: NBC5 Science Friday: A short piece about our saffron research was mentioned in the update section of Science Friday on NPR on February 3, 2017. To listen go to: http://www.sciencefriday.com/episodes/february-3-2017/ If you don't want to listen to the entire episode, go to Minute -84.18 to -82.31 Could the
world's most expensive spice help farmers in Vermont? Public Radio
International 'PRI' Could an
Exotic Spice from Iran help VT Farmers? Boston Globe. A Spice
Grows in Burlington. Inside Science UVM
Researchers Tout Growing Saffrin n Vermont. Seven Days. Rare saffron could thrive in VT, prof says. Skinner, M. & A. Ghalehgolabbehbahani. 2016. Nov. 5, 2016 Burlington Free Press Front Page article. Click HERE World’s most expensive spice grown in Vermont. Skinner, M. & A. Ghalehgolabbehbahani. 2016. Nov. 11, 2016. WCAX News Green
Mountain Saffron.
Skinner, M. & A. Ghalehgolabbehbahani. 2016.
Vermont, UVM Alumni
Quarterly. Univ. of Vermont, Burlington, VT. pg. 11. http://www.americanmeadows.com/blog/2016/11/16/how-to-grow-saffron-home-garden/ |