Level of pistachio production in the country

At the national level, Kerman province, with 76.5% of pistachio shell the fertile level of pistachios and 64.5% of the production of this product (based on the latest documented statistics) has the first place in the level and production. In Kerman province (especially Rafsanjan city) more than 300,000 hectares of land are under cultivation of this crop (Ardestani and Moazeni, 1390).

 

Planting pistachio trees is now widespread in various parts of the world. In Asia, in addition to natural growing areas, pistachio trees are grown in Syria, Turkey, Jordan, Cyprus, Lebanon, Palestine, Yemen and China. In Europe, Italy and Greece, in Africa, Tunisia and the Maghreb, and in the United States, in the United States, pistachio trees are grown (Abrishami, 1373).