Tridge summary
On June 3, wheat harvesting started in Turkmenistan. At a Cabinet meeting on May 26, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov instructed to start harvesting in Akhal, Lebap and Mary velayats on June 3, and in Balkan and Dashoguz velayats on June 10. This year, Turkmen grain growers need to harvest 1,400,000 tons of grain from 690,000 hectares, including 400,000 tons in Akhal velayat, 310,000 tons in Lebap, 345, Dashoguz, 265, and Balkan, 80,000 tons, the state information agency TDH reports. 2,64 Claas, John Deere, Case, New Holland combine harvesters will be involved in the harvest. TDH writes that "hundreds of mobile repair and mechanical teams will serve the grain growers around the clock, providing them with everything they need - fuel and lubricants, spare parts for equipment."