Regulation of Purchasing and Distribution of Saffron Bulb and Development of Saffron Cultivation País/Territorio Afganistán Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 2015 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Agricultura y desarrollo rural, Cultivos Palabra clave Productos agrícolas Desarrollo agrícola Equipos Explotación agrícola Área geográphica Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Naciones en desarrollo sin litoral, Países menos desarrollados, Asia Meridional Resumen The Regulation is based on the Seeds Law and sets provisions to manage purchase, distribution, and cultivation of saffron bulbs. The Regulation consists of 21 articles, divided into 5 Chapters: General Provisions (I); Responsibilities and Authorities (II); Committees of Saffron Bulb Purchase (III); Saffron Farmers (IV); Final Provisions (V). the main objectives of this Regulation include: to increase cultivation and production of saffron; to strengthen the economy of farmers through saffron cultivation; to encourage farmers to cultivate saffron and prevent the cultivation of illegal plants; to increase employment. Department of Agriculture Promotion and Development is the authority responsible to manage and monitor the process of preparation, purchase, and transfer of saffron bulb and to provide farmers with necessary equipments for its cultivation. Texto completo Farsi Página web 180.94.71.228