BAKU, Azerbaijan, January 12
By Jeila Aliyeva - Trend:
About 501 tons of tomatoes were grown in the greenhouse of the Akhal region of Turkmenistan in 2020, Trend reports with reference to the State Customs Service of Turkmenistan.
The tomatoes are exported to countries such as Russia and Kazakhstan.
The large-scale transformations are being carried out in Turkmenistan aimed at improving the efficiency of agriculture, the priority direction of which is the creation of enterprises for processing agricultural raw materials and greenhouses.
Thanks to state support, entrepreneurs and private enterprises in Turkmenistan not only supply domestic markets with high-quality products but also export them abroad.
As reported, the first harvest of tomatoes in the amount of 800 tons was grown in the greenhouse of Turkmenistan's Altyn Tug company in March 2020.
Earlier, a new greenhouse was launched in the Mary region of Turkmenistan.
Turkmenistan exports vegetable products to the neighboring countries. More than 17 tons of tomatoes grown in Turkmenistan were delivered to Kyrgyzstan in February 2019.
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