Total sown area in Kyrgyzstan amounted to 1.2 mln hectares

This year, the area of ​​unused arable land will be decreased in Kyrgyzstan, and the total sown area amounts to 1 million 250.0 thousand hectares, which is 3.3 thousand hectares more than last year, the Ministry of Agriculture reported, Kabar reports.

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According to the department, previously unused agricultural land amounted to 43.0 thousand hectares in 2023 and 39.0 thousand hectares in 2024.

The Ministry of Agriculture recommends farmers to give preference to high-yielding varieties of crops and fruits to increase agricultural productivity.

As reported previously, Kyrgyzstan has introduced a temporary ban on the export of mineral fertilizers outside the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), for a period of six months.