Cocoon production in Azerbaijan has sharply decreased

Azerbaijan produced 429,000 tons of meat in live weight, 1,694,200 tons of milk, 1.755 billion eggs, 14,800 tons of wool, 239.4 tons of cocoons for Jan-Sept 2024, ABC.AZ reports, referring to the State Statistics Committee.

Azerbaijan’s tobacco exports abroad increased

Construction of 2nd stage of Yevlakh Pilot Agropark begins

The 2nd stage of construction work on the Yevlakh Pilot Agropark is starting.

Meat production in world stagnates, except for poultry farming

Global pork and beef production has stopped, while poultry meat production continues to grow steadily.

List of countries from which Azerbaijan imports most of all sheep

Price of sheep imported in Azerbaijan has grown by 31 manats

Over Jan-Aug 2024, Azerbaijan imported 112,504 sheep from foreign countries for $10.719 million.

Lands in liberated lands to be leased on preferential terms

Niger imposes a ban on export of a number of grain crops

Raw rice, ground rice, millet, sorghum, vigna and corn were banned from sale outside the country.

Azerbaijan supplies fertilizers to these countries

Brazil and Israel have started purchasing nitrogen fertilizers in Azerbaijan.

Azerbaijan has lowered potato exports

Over Jan-Sept 2024, Azerbaijan exported 48,234 tons of potatoes for $20,471.

Grape seed oil production starts in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan started production of cold-pressed oil from grape processing waste (grape seeds), for which a patent was obtained.

Broiler company Səba under liquidation

Azerbaijan exports nearly 40,000 tons of these products a year to foreign countries

The wholesale price of high-quality Guba apples ranges from 50-60 gapiks.

Saffron planted on 13 out of 20 hectares this year - the yield increased

Absheron Saffron Ltd, the largest saffron producer in Azerbaijan, has expanded saffron crops by 3 hectares this year, ABC.AZ reports, quoting company’s founder Khalil Jafarov.

Agriculture Strategy prepared in Azerbaijan

The Ministry of Agriculture has prepared program "Strategy for the development of agriculture in Azerbaijan".

Proportion of unsuitable lands to be reduced in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan aims to reduce the share of unusable land from 25% to 15% by 2026.

Over 80% of wheat imports from Azerbaijan accounts for Russia

More than 80% of wheat imports from Azerbaijan accounts for Russia.

Iran plans to harvest 15 million tons of wheat this year

This year we will reach the level of self-sufficiency, producing more than 15 million tons of wheat

Grain production in Azerbaijan grew almost 2.4-fold in 1991-2023 - Minister

Grain production in Azerbaijan increased almost 2.4-fold between 1991 and 2023.

An Azerbaijani company to sell seedlings to Russia

ISFA LLC, a resident of the Yevlakh pilot aropark, will export seedlings to Russia for the first time at the end of this year or early next year

WB: About 34% of cultivated areas in Azerbaijan are not irrigated

The efficiency of irrigation systems in Azerbaijan is low - only 37%.