Today, the seasonal field work in the regions of the country, as well as preparations for the celebration of the upcoming significant dates were discussed during a meeting held by President Serdar Berdimuhamedov on the digital system, the Information Program "Watan" of the Turkmen Television reported.
After hearing the reports of the heads of Regional Administrations and Deputy Prime Minister for Agriculture Esenmyrat Orazgeldiyev, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov focused on the need to establish appropriate conditions for the start, optimal performance and speedy completion of the important season in life of grain growers - grain harvesting campaign, organized on June 3.
The head of Turkmenistan stressed that grain harvesting should be kept under constant and strict control, all combine harvesters and vehicles for grain transportation should work at full capacity. At the same time, the readiness of reception points should be checked. The activities of special groups established to monitor the organization and progress of the harvest must also meet the requirements.
The head of state noted that along with care of cotton crops, machinery and aggregates should be used at full capacity, mineral fertilizers and pest control products should be supplied to the fields. President Serdar Berdimuhamedov also asked about the ongoing preparations for the start of rice sowing.
"In order to obtain high yields of early potatoes and other fruit and vegetable crops, it is important to observe all rules of agricultural technology and apply them in a timely manner. The products grown by the hard work of farmers must be collected in a timely manner and sent to the country's markets, thereby ensuring their abundance," Serdar Berdimuhamedov said, noting that in this context increasing soil fertility, agricultural culture and use of water–saving technologies are of great importance.
The President of Turkmenistan also instructed to keep under constant control the progress of construction of social, cultural and industrial facilities, the commissioning of which is scheduled for the current year.
Separate instructions were related to holding high–level events on the occasion of the upcoming holidays in June - International Children's Day, World Bicycle Day and World Environment Day.
According to the head of state, these significant dates should be celebrated at the highest level and leave good reminiscence in people's memory.
