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Purple Dawn in Pampore: Inside the Kashmir Saffron Harvest, and the Worry Behind It

Kashmir Saffron Harvest 2026: What Happens in Pampore’s Fields, and Why This Season Matters Flowers are appearing on Pampore’s karewa plateaus and picking is expected to begin this week. This is how the harvest works, where Kashmiri saffron comes from, and what growers are worried about. By: Kashmir Store | October 2026 The Kashmir saffron harvest is starting in Pampore. Greater Kashmir reported on 23 October 2026 that saffron flowers have begun to emerge on the high-altitude karewa lands of Pulwama district, with harvesting expected to begin this week. The…

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