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NEW PRODUCTIVE SPECIES OF FODDER PLANTS SELECTING
According to Ministry of Agriculture, specialists of the Scientific-Research Institute of Fodderpreparaion, Grass farming and pasture are carrying out serious research work at selection of productive species of fodder plants. To this end, since November 2002, a project “Selection and Distribution of new productive species of fodder plants with participation of farmers” has been implementing in the Beylagan, Shamakhi, Tovuz, Gobustan provinces within the program of competition grants.
The scholars together with farmers are studying today’s situation of distribution and exploitation of these plants, applying effective cropping technology, testing new productive species of clover, sainfoin and barley, research effective method of produced provender storage.
The project, which is to expire in November this year, will allow not only cultivating more plants in the sown areas but effectively utilize lands, raise the production of provender, animal husbandry.