Economy22/10/2007Turkmenistan receives farm equipment from Uzbekistan
The Turkmen association of joint-stock companies on agriculture services Turkmenobahyzmat received 180 tractor spraying machines from neighboring Uzbekistan for defoliation of cotton and protection of farm crops from weeds.
The farm equipment have been supplied under a contract with Hardware Plant of Uzselmash Holding company (the Republic of Uzbekistan) authorized by the decree of Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. In total, the customer will receive 1.5 thousand units of OBX-600 spaying machines and spare parts for them that will be distributed among Obahyzmat joint-stock companies in provinces.
The number of spraying machines is to increase 5.5 times upon the completion of supplies. The next supply is expected in the coming days, Turkmenbusiness.org information-business website reports.