Farmers of Turkmenistan harvested 47400 tons of rice in Lebap velayat in 2024. This is reported by the Internet edition "Westiabad."

Relying on state support, Lebap province managed to achieve a harvest of 47 centners per hectare. Most rice was grown in Khalach, Koytendag, Khojambaz, Kerki, Denva and Chardzhev districts. Some of the etraps exceeded their targets by more than 109%.

The use of Nukus-2 variety adapted to the climatic conditions of the region made it possible to increase yields. The excellent results were also achieved thanks to the competently conducted sowing season, the experience of specialists and compliance with all the necessary stages of agricultural work in accordance with agrotechnical norms.