BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 26. Agricultural
production in Vahdat city, Tajikistan, exceeded 1.69 billion somoni
($184.6 million) from January through September 2026, reaching
108.1% of the planned target.
The press service of the president of Tajikistan reported this
following President Emomali Rahmon’s visit to an exhibition of
agricultural products, handicrafts and traditional dishes during
his working trip to the city.
The city is prioritizing the expansion of cereal cultivation
areas, greenhouse farming, livestock breeding, poultry production
and fish farming. Other priorities include increasing the
cultivation of legumes, industrial crops, potatoes, vegetables and
melons, for which Vahdat’s climatic conditions are particularly
favorable.
During the visit,Emomali Rahmon viewed an exhibition featuring
vegetables, fresh and dried fruits, cereals, legumes, melons and
locally produced canned goods, as well as handicrafts and
traditional dishes.
According to the presidential press service, the city is placing
particular emphasis on expanding cultivated land. Other priorities
include breeding livestock, increasing poultry numbers and
expanding the area of fish farming ponds.
Favorable climatic conditions, fertile land and the experience
of local farmers support agricultural development in Vahdat.
According to the president, the city is playing an increasingly
important role in supplying food to the population, including
residents of Dushanbe, and contributing to the country’s economic
development.
