Farmers of Baherden etrap of Turkmenistan's Akhal province are planning to harvest a record cotton crop this season and have already started preparations for its harvesting. This is reported by the Internet edition "TurkmenPortal.
D. Babanazarov, chief specialist of the trade union association of etrap. Babanazarov emphasized that good weather conditions and careful care of the crop allow making optimistic forecasts about overfulfillment of the state order. It is planned to harvest 25200 tons of raw cotton from the area of 12500 hectares.
The main part of the current cotton crops is made up of a highly productive medium-fiber variety characterized by high adaptability and yield. Turkmen farmers are particularly interested in growing a rich cotton crop due to the increase in state purchase prices for this crop. Cotton will be harvested with the help of modern cotton harvesting equipment.
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