President Shavkat Mirziyoyev visited the Baraka Meva Sanoat Service company in Chust District, the presidential press service.
The company started work in 2015 with the exports of nuts, kishmish and capers. Sunflowers, beans, seed potatoes, corn and tomatoes are also now being grown here. The company set up an intensive garden, a 9.6 billion soum project, which will allows to yield 4,600 tons of nuts and other products worth over 40 billion soums per year, of which 70% is planned to be exported.
According to the press service, the head of state was very interested in the experiment on production of potato seeds by hydroponic method. The technology introduced by the young scientist Sherzod Toshpulatov makes it possible to produce 6 times more crops than the traditional method.
Shavkat Mirziyoyev instructed to develop a special resolution on the development of potato seeds in the Namangan rovince based on the results of the experiment and ensure the supply of high-yielding seeds across the country.
The presentation of fish culture, poultry, livestock and sericulture projects, setting up of mulberry plantations, improvement of water supply of arid areas, planting of demanded crops on fields released from cotton , further enhancing the export potential of the province was held here.
