Ranchers in northern Iran move to summer resorts in mountains

As the weather gets hot in summer, cattle herders and ranchers in the northern Iranian province of Mazandaran move to the resorts in higher altitudes.

Every year, the green pastures of the province host the nomads and thousands of their livestock.

The pasture fodder consists of medicinal plants as well, so the migrant herders harvest the plants for herbal medicine as a source of revenue during their stay in the mountains.

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