[Special Feature] Aiming for 10 million small garlic supply by 2028... Farmers eagerly anticipate an end to concerns about poor quality.

Published 2025년 11월 18일

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[Korean Farmers' News Agency, Reporter Seo Sang-hyun] "I heard the President's resolution in the news and hope that low-cost seed potatoes will be supplied quickly." "Given the difficulty in securing high-quality seed potatoes, I hope that the seed potato production technology established at the Samarkand Agricultural Innovation Research Institute (SamATI, SAMATI) can be disseminated quickly," said potato farmers Akrom and Bunyod from Uzbekistan. Their country's self-sufficiency rate for seed potatoes is low, and issues such as the reduction in quantity and quality due to the use of poor-quality seed potatoes are problematic, which is why there is a high level of interest in the production and distribution of high-quality seed potatoes. Uzbekistan's plan for seed potato self-reliance and the voices of the farmers.

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"We heard the presidential resolution in the news and hope that cheap seed potatoes will be supplied soon." "Given the difficulty in securing high-quality seed potatoes, I hope that the seed potato production technology established at the Samarkand Agricultural Innovation Research University (SamATI) will spread quickly," said potato farmers Akrom and Bunyod from Uzbekistan. Their country has a low self-sufficiency rate for seed potatoes, and the use of poor-quality seed potatoes has led to a decline in quantity and quality, making the production and distribution of high-quality seed potatoes a matter of great interest. This article conveys Uzbekistan's plan for seed potato self-reliance and the voices of its farmers. #Shortage of high-quality seed potatoes, low potato productivity As of 2024, Uzbekistan produced approximately 3,717,000 tons of potatoes from a cultivation area of 220,000 hectares. Considering the population of about 37.5 million people with a per capita ...

Source: Agrinet