In Jabbor Rasulov district (Tajikistan), the sown area increased to almost 18 thousand hectares

This year, in the Jabbor Rasulov district (Republic of Tajikistan), the sowing of agricultural crops was increased by 422 hectares at once compared to last year and the total area of agricultural land was brought to 17 994 hectares. In addition to this, re-sowing of crops was carried out on another 1,745 hectares. This is 14 hectares more than in 2019. The expansion of the cultivated areas in the region is carried out mainly due to the development of fallow and foothill lands. There is a large resource for the introduction of additional lands into the crop rotation on the Degmay plateau. It covers an area of almost 5,000 hectares of the territory of two districts at once - Jabbor Rasulovsky and Babadzhan Gafurovsky. Some of these lands in previous years were occupied by apricot orchards and vineyards, but then due to problems with water supply, the orchards dried up. In recent years, the authorities and farms have taken concrete measures to restore pumps, pipelines supplying ...