The National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan, Hero-Arkadag Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov sent a congratulatory message to the esteemed President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov on the occasion of the Harvest Festival. The State News Agency of Turkmenistan reported this.

In his message, the National Leader of the Turkmen people noted that the Harvest Festival is a national celebration honoring the abundance of Turkmenistan’s fertile land, the dedicated work of farmers, and the centuries-old agricultural traditions of the Turkmen people. As emphasized in the message, the land of Turkmenistan, as the heir to the ancient civilizations of Änew, Jeýtun, and Marguş, occupies an important place in the history of world agriculture and has been renowned for its fertility for thousands of years.

The congratulatory message highly praises the state policy currently being implemented to develop the agricultural sector, ensure the efficient use of land and water resources, and widely introduce digital technologies and precision farming methods. It also notes that the application of water-saving technologies, scientifically based crop rotation, and the modernization of agricultural production are key factors for the sustainable development of the sector.

The Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan particularly highlighted the importance of the reforms aimed at advancing agricultural science, noting the expansion of research in grain production, farming, and cotton growing, as well as improvements in breeding and seed production. He also emphasized that the development of the new winter wheat varieties «Serdar», «Arkadag» and «Pyragy» clearly demonstrates the achievements of Turkmenistan’s national agricultural science.

The message underscores the profound meaning of the saying, «When the farmer prospers, the state prospers». It stresses that agricultural production plays a vital role in strengthening food security, enhancing the country's economic potential, and providing the population with high-quality, environmentally friendly products. Special attention is also given to the successful efforts to increase the production of wheat, cotton, vegetables, fruits, sugar beet, rice, as well as livestock and poultry products.

Concluding the message, the Hero-Arkadag Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov warmly congratulated the esteemed President Serdar Berdimuhamedov on the Harvest Festival, wishing him good health, long life, and every success in his important state activities aimed at strengthening the country's economic power, ensuring food abundance, and further developing the agricultural sector.