Kyrgyzstan Plans Restrictions On Hazardous Pesticides
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, January 8. Kyrgyzstan
plans to introduce restrictions on the use of particularly
hazardous pesticides, Trend reports via the Ministry of Water Resources,
Agriculture, and Processing Industry.
This announcement was made during a meeting of the Department of
Chemicalization, plant Protection, and Quarantine under the
Ministry.
The meeting addressed several key issues, including the import
of pesticides, ensuring the domestic demand for plant protection
products, and regulating their use to enhance agricultural
production efficiency. The discussions also focused on fostering
collaboration between government bodies and private companies to
minimize potential risks and improve the system for controlling
pesticide imports and application.
According to the State Statistical Committee of Kyrgyzstan, the
gross output of agriculture, forestry, and fisheries in the country
reached 369.6 billion soms ($4.248 billion) from January through
November 2024. The figure rose by 6.2 percent compared to the same
period last year.
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