Is Saffron Farming Profitable? A Complete Guide to the Red Gold Crop
- Malik Miller
- 12 minutes ago
- 4 min read
Saffron—revered for centuries as a symbol of luxury, wellness, and culinary prestige—is the world’s most expensive spice. Often dubbed “red gold,” its mystique is well-deserved. But behind the glamour lies a serious question for modern farmers and agri-entrepreneurs: Is saffron farming truly profitable?
This comprehensive guide explores the economics, opportunities, and challenges of saffron cultivation to help you evaluate its viability for your agricultural operation.
