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CABAR. asia reports that locusts have attacked mountain pastures in southern Tajikistan. The farmers fear that insects will soon descend into the valleys and destroy their crops. The experts believe it is necessary to kill the locusts using biopesticides. asiaplustj.info »
The State Committee on Land Management and Geodesy of Tajikistan says the number of farming units has increased by 1,500 over the first quarter of the year, reaching 196,564. A total number of shareholders of the dehqon farms (midsized peasant farms that are legally and physically distinct from household plots). asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistani farmers collected a record potato harvest last year. According to the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA), Tajikistani farmers last year produced 1.145 million tons of potatoes, which is 4.6 percent more than in 2022. asiaplustj.info »
German farmers kicked off a week of nationwide protests by blocking roads with tractors on Monday, January 8 in response to plans to phase out agricultural subsidies as the coalition government scrambles to fix its finances. asiaplustj.info »
In October 2022, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved the Building Resilience with Active Countercyclical Expenditures (BRACE) Program to help the Government of Tajikistan expand social assistance for poor and vulnerable people, support domestic food production, safeguard small businesses, and support the employment of returning migrants. asiaplustj.info »
Harvesting of crops is in full swing in Tajikistan. Cotton and grain harvesting is delayed this year due to climatic conditions, while the grape harvest will make up only one third of last year’s volumes. asiaplustj.info »
A campaign of exporting early agricultural products, including onions and various fruits, has been launched in Tajikistan. According to the Expert Development Agency under the Government of Tajikistan, about 200 tons of onions have already been delivered to Kazakhstan. asiaplustj.info »
The EU Integrated Rural Development Project/ TRIGGER supported drilling a well in Unji jamoat, Bobojon Gafurov district, Sughd region. Currently, there is no centralized water supply system in Unji jamoat of the Bobojon Gafurov district. asiaplustj.info »
The Khaama Press News Agency reported on October 20 that according to the Office of the US Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR), millions of destitute Afghan farmers and laborers depend on income from the cultivation of opium poppies. asiaplustj.info »
CABAR. asia says farmers of Khatlon province are seriously concerned over lack of irrigation water this summer that has led to the drying up of thousands of hectares of irrigated lands and crop losses. asiaplustj.info »
For farmers in Kyrgyzstan, keeping livestock is a vital source of income. Over the last 20 years, the cattle population in the country has reportedly increased by 60 percent. asiaplustj.info »
Shops selling military fabrics and ready-made military uniforms in Sughd province have not known the end of the visitors in recent days. Orders for sewing camouflage military have increased in the area. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik President Emomali Rahmon has told farmers and persons working in difficult conditions as well as those employed in heavy industry and whose profession is related to providing food security to avoid the Ramadan fast, citing COVID-19 infection and need to work. asiaplustj.info »
In a statement delivered at a joint session of both chambers of parliament, President Emomali Rahmon noted on January 26 that Tajikistan faces a difficult year, especially in terms of providing the population with food. asiaplustj.info »
The Committee for Emergency Situations of Tajikistan, with reference to the Agency for Hydrometeorology of the country, reports that frosts on the soil surface from -0 to -4 ° C are expected in the foothill and mountainous regions of the country until October 6, 2020. asiaplustj.info »
Kyrgyzstan is the third most vulnerable to climate change impacts in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, primarily due to the sensitivity of its agricultural systems to climatic change. Impacts such as climate temperature change could cause altered precipitation patterns and more frequent heat extremes. asiaplustj.info »
“Is it true that after the work of the Chinese, even the weed does not grow in the fields?” Such a question was asked at a news conference given by senior representatives of the Ministry of Agriculture in Dushanbe on July 13. asiaplustj.info »
Radio Liberty reported on June 4 that Russian farmers who are highly dependent on Central Asian workers to harvest their crops are in a bind as the coronavirus pandemic lockdown has left hundreds of thousands of migrants unable to get into Russia. asiaplustj.info »
