The cluster has sown areas of more than 11 thousand hectares, 4,870 of which are sown with wheat. This year, disease-resistant wheat varieties were imported from Russia. The yield is expected to reach 80 centners per hectare.
The President got behind the wheel of a combine harvester and removed the grain in the field.
Cotton is grown in double rows on 4,656 hectares. Irrigation by California method allows saving 50 percent of water.
In a conversation with specialists, the Head of the state noted the importance of popularizing the method of growing cotton in double rows in the southern regions, which will allow getting a higher yield.
Vegetables and legumes are also grown in the cluster.