On November 13, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov held a regular meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers via a digital system, during which a number of issues related to public life were considered.
Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Tangryguly Atahallyev reported on the state of affairs in the agricultural sector and the progress of seasonal campaigns in the velayats.
As reported, in order to grow a bountiful grain harvest next year and strengthen food abundance, crop care is being carried out on the wheat fields of the country's regions in accordance with agrotechnical standards, specifically irrigation and application of mineral fertilizers.
Along with this, practical steps are being taken to harvest the grown cotton down to the last boll, ensure proper storage, and process raw cotton. In the velayats, land preparation for next year's spring sowing continues. Appropriate measures are being implemented to apply mineral fertilizers to the areas allocated for cotton, as well as to carry out plowing and effectively utilize agricultural machinery.
In livestock farms, preparations are underway for a well-fed and warm wintering of livestock. Necessary measures are being taken to transport prepared feed to the locations where animals will spend the winter.
Summarizing the report, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov emphasized the importance of the further comprehensive development of the agricultural sector and the improvement of its activities, as well as proper care for wheat fields taking into account agrotechnical standards. The Head of State also instructed the Vice-Premier to keep issues related to harvesting cotton down to the last boll, ensuring proper crop storage, and processing raw cotton under strict control.
State News Agency of Turkmenistan