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It
is very difficult to cure someone who has been poisoned by a reptile
living in the desert sand. However, it is very easy to save someone
poisoned by a snake which has been living in the water for centuries.
Everything on this earth has its own characteristics.
One
of the unique characteristics of the Türkmen land is its ability to
attach its inhabitants to itself. Our ancestors conquered the most
beautiful places in the world but they were not fascinated enough by the
beauties of those places to settle there. If they had wanted to settle
in the most beautiful places in the world, they could have done so
because they were the Soltans of those places. Instead they returned to
their own homeland, no matter where they had conquered and no matter
what they had acquired from other places in the world. They had warred
for and protected these lands. They worked on these lands and reaped the
benefits of this as fertility.
We
have now, following our independence, gained the chance to learn our
history in full. Now there is the chance to learn not only about the
political developments in our history but also about the developments in
the history of agriculture. I found some very interesting information
while researching our agricultural history. Then I understood the reason
for our ancestor’s affection for these lands.
The
historical evidence shows that the origin of white wheat is Türkmenistan.
The seeds of white wheat which were grown five thousand years ago were
found here in Änew. From this information, we can conclude that the
source of white wheat is Türkmenistan.
Oguz
Han wanted every corner of our country to be a rose garden. Before the
war, he ordered the soldiers to plant a tree; he would allow any soldier
who had not planted a tree to
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