Demonstration facilities for growing crops using green technologies

This activity aims to enhance the knowledge and skills of representatives of target guesthouses in green technologies as part of the “Green. Clean. Healthy” project in the Zarafshan Valley.

Use case Renewable energy, Climate Smart agriculture, Sustainable agriculture, Technology and innovation, Waste reduction
Funding The “Green. Clean. Healthy” project is implemented by the ZTDA
Donor Zarafshan Tourism Development Association
Focus Area Establishment of demonstration plots at target guesthouses, including 3 greenhouses, 3 biohumus facilities, and 1 biogas facility utilizing animal manure
Objectives — Construction of tunnel greenhouses
— Installation of biogas production equipment with a cover greenhouse and a vertical farm
— Establishment of biohumus facilities with California worms
— Conducting trainings
— Implemeting project promotion activityes
— Technical support to beneficiaries
Start Date 02-01-2025
End Date 30-04-2025
Duration 4 months
Coverage Sughd region, Zarafshan Valley, Aini district, Urmetan jamoat, Madm village and Fondaryo jamoat, Dijik village and Panjakent city, Shing jamoat, Nofin village
Beneficiaries Rural guesthouses
Beneficiary number — Demo-plots were set up in 3 target guesthouses, including: 3 tunnel greenhouses, 3 biohumus facilities, 1 biogas plant with a cover greenhoise and a vertical farms for the production of green fodder
Partners Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Tajikistan, State Unitary Enterprise «Center for Digitalization, Innovation and Advanced Training of Agricultural Personnel», Sistema.bio
Key activities — Assessing project sites of selected households and adapting systems
— Provding instructions for preparing the project sites
— Delivering equipment for biogas production, igreenhouses and vertical farms
— Installating biogas production equipment, greenhouses and biohumus facilities
— Conducting trainings on how to manage the biogas production system, proper use of greenhouses and biohumus production for beneficiaries
— Checking proper functioning of the installed systems and signing handover notes
— Documenting results and experiences
Expected Results — 3 tunnel greenhouses (dimensions: length — 6m, width — 4m, height — 3m) were installed
— 1 biogas production equipment (Model 6) with its cover greenhouse andvertical farm was installed
— 3 biohumus facilities (dimensions: length — 4m, width — 1m, depth — 1m) were built