The President of Uzbekistan visited “Ismoil Nozim obod” farm in Altiarik district, where, on the example of this farm, he got acquainted with the work on increasing cotton and grain crops, planting repeated crops, in Fergana region.
“Ismoil Nozim obod” farm, organized in 2006, cultivates 60 hectares of land. As a result of opportunities created in agriculture, organized work on supplying farms with fuel and lubricants and mineral fertilizers, this year it is expected to collect 85-90 centners of wheat per hectare from 30 hectares of wheat fields. In addition, the farm grows cotton of Namangan-77 variety on 30 hectares.
The Head of the state has examined the cotton field, got acquainted with the progress of harvesting grain. He talked with farmers of the region about harvesting without losses, sowing repeated crops on the areas that had been cleared of wheat.
It was noted that this year, which is difficult for agriculture, the farmers face urgent tasks on rational use of water, proper placement of repeated crops, increasing yields, improving quality of seeds, responsible officials were given relevant instructions.