Most dates in the southern region of Kerman include Mazafati, Kalateh, Mordasang, Negar, Cordial, Pyarom, Zahedi and Majul date cultivars. The target market of these products is European countries, Russia and Afghanistan and the domestic market. The most important advantage of dates in the south of Kerman can be considered as healthy and organic of this product.The most important advantage of dates in the south of Kerman can be considered as healthy and organic of this product. On average, 208,000 tons of dates are harvested annually from the weekly groves of southern Kerman and sent to domestic and foreign markets.
Harvesting of dates in the southern regions of Kerman starts from the beginning of July with early Almehteri cultivars and continues until the end of October with the harvest of late Halilah cultivars in 29,000 hectares of fertile groves in this region.
Pistachio is one of the important agricultural products of Kerman province, which unfortunately due to frost in 1997 in Kerman province with more than 90% damage, its harvest was almost zero and farmers suffered a lot of damage, but this year, the conditions for pistachios are different and they are back to the good old days, and farmers are ready and hopeful to harvest.
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