Turkmenistan sharpens its agro-preparation focus on wheat and cotton

President Serdar Berdimuhamedov has given the green light to authorities to get their ducks in a row for timely agricultural preparations and crop care as Turkmenistan gears up for the next sowing season, Trend reports, citing the Turkmen government. During a working meeting with Deputy Prime Minister Tangryguly Atakhalliyev and regional governors, the current status of the country’s agricultural sector was reviewed. The discussion focused on seasonal fieldwork, wheat harvesting and storage, as well as preparations for the autumn sowing campaign. Regional stakeholders disseminated insights on current operational endeavors, encompassing inter-row agronomic practices, irrigation protocols, and nutrient application strategies for cotton cultivation, adhering to established agro-technical standards. Concurrently, the agronomic processes of vegetable, melon, and rice harvesting are being executed, while the sowing of sugar beet is actively progressing in the Mary region. Atakhalliyev ...