As of July 1, 2019, 887.2 hectares were laid in the Sughd region. new gardens, an increase of 30% compared to the same period in 2018.
Pome seeds were planted on an area of 193.0 ha, stone fruits occupied 553.7 ha, 94.7 ha were allocated for walnut fruit. lands. pieces.
In total, from January to June of this year, 44.5 hectares of new vineyards were laid in the territory of the Sogd region.
Most of all, gardeners from the Shakhristan, Asht, Devashtich districts, as well as the cities of Kanibadam and Isfara, worked on expanding the area of new gardens in the Sughd region, EastFruit experts in the Department of Agriculture told the experts.
Farmers and caring people restored abandoned gardens with a total area of 1362.9 hectares. and vineyards with an area of 97.3 ha. EastFruit project experts reported that for the first half of 2019, 60,371.2 tons of fruits were harvested in the Sughd region, which is 25.6% more compared to the same period last year.
An impressive part of the collected fruit was exported to the countries of near and far abroad. This is primarily apricot, cherry, plum, apples, cherries, peaches.
