In Tajikistan, the price of carrots has halved

Published 2021년 7월 13일

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Tajikistan's Minister of Agriculture, Sulaimon Ziyozoda, has announced plans to achieve food independence for the country. He highlighted an increase in meat production and optimistic indicators for the production of meat, milk, eggs, cereals, vegetables, and fruits. Ziyozoda also shared that the price of carrots has dropped significantly after a reduction in sowing due to last year's oversupply. In the first half of 2021, Tajikistan produced over 650,000 vegetables, including about 60,000 tons of carrots, and exported over 110,000 tons of vegetables to neighboring countries.
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According to the Minister of Agriculture of Tajikistan Sulaimon Ziyozoda, "a lot of work is underway to achieve food independence of the country." Asia-Plus writes about this following the minister's press conference. Separately, the official noted an increase in meat production. "No one will remain hungry," promised Sulaimon Ziyozoda, "we have good indicators not only for the production of meat, but also milk, eggs, cereals, vegetables and fruits." During a press conference, the minister promised that "carrots will soon become cheaper, a new crop is on the way." He named the winter cold as the reason for its high cost, because of which the farmers were late with the sowing. In addition, last year, due to an oversupply of the market, carrots were sold from the fields for 40-50 dirams, as a result, the farms suffered losses. See also: Record high carrot prices in Tajikistan For this reason, the sowing of carrots has been reduced this year. However, after April, producers sowed ...
Source: Eastfruit

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