Colorados hot, dry climate could be ideal for growing one of the worlds most expensive spices @cbscolorado
Colorados hot, dry climate could be ideal for growing one of the worlds most expensive spices  @cbscolorado
Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Colorado's hot, dry summers and cold winters can make growing crops challenging. But researchers at Colorado State University are studying whether those same conditions could make the state an ideal place to grow one of the world's most valuable spices: saffron.


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Colorado's hot, dry climate could be ideal for growing one of the world's most expensive spices

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