Prime Minister recalls how Kyrgyzstan imported tomatoes in 2016

11:46, 23 мая 2017, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , Anastasia BENGARD

Prime Minister Sooronbay Jeenbekov today at a government meeting reminded the head of the Ministry of Agriculture how imported tomatoes in 2016.

According to the head of the Cabinet, the republic had all opportunities to export grown agricultural products. But the pests spoiled the harvest of tomatoes, so we had to import them from .

We also have a service for pest control. It should carry out preventive work as farmers can’t cope with this problem alone. The labor of agricultural producers shouldn’t be in vain.

Sooronbay Jeenbekov

Minister of Agriculture, Food Industry and Land Reclamation Nurbek Murashev noted that they had all the necessary information about pests of crops, work in this direction is under way.

The meeting discusses the course of spring field work.