
The Ministry of Agriculture buys cotton harvesters
At the request of the Ministry of Agriculture of the State of "Aqrolizinq" bought 183 cotton harvesters in the United States and Belarus. Agricultural equipment is already supplied to the base of the company in the country. This year, the seeding area under cotton in Azerbaijan almost has doubled, and is expected to harvest from 51 thousand hectares.
Mass cotton harvest will begin in September. By the time all the equipment will go into the country. The Ministry of Agriculture told Turan was, that for the cotton harvest in the short term and lossless harvesting cotton by hand will be reduced to a minimum. This year, the Ministry of Agriculture forecasts a collection of about 100 thousand tons of raw cotton. 08D
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