In Tajikistan can increase the supply of fruit and vegetables in Russia. Now the parties are negotiating and preparing documents to be signed, according to the TV channel "MIR 24".

Farmers in Khatlon region, famous for its watermelons, melons, and onions, increased production by 35%, ready to increase supplies to the territory of the Russian Federation.

"As we will start to ship the goods in some Russian cities, consumers will be more. They will see that sasharose bow", - says the head of the village Council Kumsangirski district Abdugaffor Kurbanov.

The specialists note that the export potential of Tajikistan is very high. During Soviet times, the country was put vegetables and fruits in Russia in large volumes. With the collapse of the Soviet Union exports dropped dozens of times, but after a time, the Republic was able to catch up with the previous figures. For the first half of 2014 in the Russian city of Tajikistan has delivered more than 100 thousand tons vegetable products in the amount of $50 million (14% more than in the same period of 2013).

"In our district, Kurgan-Tyube, we live on their land: cultivated themselves eat and sell. We horochaaaaa, it would be good to work with and for export, because its market in the region we provide. The main thing is that because of this rates within the country did not jump", said the farmer Unusal belts.

Residents of the Republic of fear that the increase in supply will lead to a shortage of products on the domestic market. However, the Ministry of agriculture of the Republic believe that this will not happen.

"We are able to increase supply by increasing the cultivated land. On the reform of agriculture under fruit trees should take 200 thousand hectares. Also use seeds of hybrid varieties that increase yields. But crops retain their useful properties. And it allows you to keep rates at the current level", - said the head of the Department of plant growing of the Ministry of agriculture of Tajikistan Abbos Thehuge.

Today Tajikistan is developing a package of documents on shipment of agricultural products to Russia, according to which delivery is expected to increase by five times, subject to simplification of export procedures. In the documents of Tajikistan also offers an extensive range of fruits and vegetables. The package of proposals will be developed within one month and after consultation with the relevant departments will give consideration to the government of the French Republic and the review of documents will deal with the Russian authorities.

Today the portal Agro2b.ru reportedthat the Russian market of fruit and vegetables intends China.