Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, April 6
By Huseyn Hasanov - Trend:
An agreement on the development of cooperation in education was signed with US John Deere International GmbH in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan’s Altyn Asyr TV channel reported April 6.
The document, covering 2018-2021, implies such areas as training for teachers, students of the Turkmen Agricultural University and specialists of the ministry, organization of field seminars, testing and evaluation of new technologies.
Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov received Head of John Deere’s Agriculture & Turf Division Mark Von Pentz, who made a number of proposals to expand cooperation through new supplies of grain harvesters and cotton harvesters that fully correspond to the country’s soil and climatic conditions.
John Deere is one of the long-standing partners of Turkmenistan in agro-industry. Cotton and wheat are strategic crops of agriculture.