According to the schedule of celebrations, anniversaries, festivals, exhibitions, cultural and educational events, as well as folk traditions and crafts in the Republic of Tajikistan for 2025, approved by the Executive Order of the President of the…
According to the schedule of celebrations, anniversaries, festivals, exhibitions, cultural and educational events, as well as folk traditions and crafts in the Republic of Tajikistan for 2025, approved by the Executive Order of the President of the Republic of Tajikistan dated January 2, 2025, No. AP-713, the Gathering of Potato Growers, along with an exhibition and sale of potatoes, was held on November 29 at the “Mehrgon” market in the capital.
The Forestry Agency under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan and its subordinate institutions actively participated in this event, showcasing various potato varieties.
Guests had the opportunity to explore a variety of dishes prepared from potatoes and to purchase these products at affordable prices.
Potato is considered one of the main agricultural crops in the country and is in high demand among the population. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, potato ranks prominently in global production after wheat, rice, and maize.
The Ministry of Agriculture honored the best producers with certificates of appreciation for their contribution to organizing and conducting the event.