Mandatory credit: State Committee of Turkmenistan for Television, Radio Broadcasting and Cinematography
Turkmenistan kicked off its annual cotton harvest season on Wednesday.
Footage shows stunning aerial images of the area, as well as both men and women picking the crop, an essential part of the country's agricultural sector. The video also shows traditional prayers and performers in national costumes, as part of the celebrations
Exhibitions of machinery, and agricultural and textile products were also held to mark the start of the harvest season.
The soil and weather conditions in Turkmenistan are very favourable for growing medium and fine fibre cotton varieties. There are more than 60 textile industry firms throughout the country.
Turkmenistan kicked off its annual cotton harvest season on Wednesday.
Footage shows stunning aerial images of the area, as well as both men and women picking the crop, an essential part of the country's agricultural sector. The video also shows traditional prayers and performers in national costumes, as part of the celebrations
Exhibitions of machinery, and agricultural and textile products were also held to mark the start of the harvest season.
The soil and weather conditions in Turkmenistan are very favourable for growing medium and fine fibre cotton varieties. There are more than 60 textile industry firms throughout the country.
Mandatory credit: State Committee of Turkmenistan for Television, Radio Broadcasting and Cinematography
Turkmenistan kicked off its annual cotton harvest season on Wednesday.
Footage shows stunning aerial images of the area, as well as both men and women picking the crop, an essential part of the country's agricultural sector. The video also shows traditional prayers and performers in national costumes, as part of the celebrations
Exhibitions of machinery, and agricultural and textile products were also held to mark the start of the harvest season.
The soil and weather conditions in Turkmenistan are very favourable for growing medium and fine fibre cotton varieties. There are more than 60 textile industry firms throughout the country.