Eliza Barclay , NPR
4 min read
Saffron is one of the 5 crops still hand-harvested.. and it's hard work
Mechanization has made the farming of many crops — lettuce and tomatoes among them — a lot less labor intensive. But some crops are still...
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Spice Hunting
5 min read
Spice Hunting: What's The Deal With Saffron?
At a price of $2,000 to $10,000 a pound, saffron is far and away the most expensive food on earth, way more than truffles, caviar, and...
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