ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, September 7. Turkmenistan massively started sowing winter wheat on September 6, 2023, which began simultaneously in all regions of the country, Trend reports.
The country plans to sow 690,000 hectares of land this season, from which farmers will have to harvest 1.4 million tons of grain in 2024.
Furthermore, seven high-yielding wheat varieties harvested both in Russia and Turkmenistan will be sown during the sowing season.
Farmers in Turkmenistan this year also sowed 690,000 hectares of land, from which they eventually collected over 1.4 million tons of grain.
Turkmenistan provides targeted support for the development of the agricultural sector. In particular, the entire production infrastructure of the agro-industrial complex is being re-equipped and modernized; the chemical industry is developing; and modern tractors, combines, and other machinery are being purchased.