These farmers have a dream for the world’s most expensive spice, and it’s rooted in Canadian soil

These farmers have a dream for the world’s most expensive spice, and it’s rooted in Canadian soil

As golden hour settles over Avtar Dhillon’s farm in Abbotsford, B.C., rows of delicate purple flowers are in full bloom. Inside their petals grow crimson threads of the world’s most expensive spice — saffron. “[It’s] my dream to do something different for

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