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Turkmenistan increasing purchases of foreign agricultural equipment

Business Materials 21 November 2017 19:22 (UTC +04:00)

Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, Nov. 21

By Huseyn Hasanov– Trend:

Active preparation of technical infrastructure of Turkmenistan’s agriculture industry for a new season is underway in the country, the Neutral Turkmenistan newspaper reported.

The supply of equipment from leading manufacturers continues, the machinery and tractor fleet, as well as earthmoving machinery are being renewed.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources of Turkmenistan signed contracts for the supply of agricultural equipment produced by John Deere and Claas companies. In 2017-2020, agricultural machinery, spare parts and consumables for them, as well as plows, seeders and other equipment will be supplied to Turkmenistan.

“All modifications of agricultural machinery have been pre-tested for compliance with local soil and climatic conditions,” the report said. “The first batch arrived in the summer, and the equipment showed itself perfectly during harvesting.”

This year, Turkmenistan also purchased 500 modernized cotton pickers MX-1.8 in Uzbekistan.

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