FAO provides support to Azerbaijan in this sphere

Sheep farming in Azerbaijan, as an industry, is the main source of income for agriculture (meat and cheese) and livelihood

Azerbaijan bans chicken import from more than 40 countries

The import of chicken meat from some regions of over 40 countries in Azerbaijan has been prohibited, ABC.AZ reports citing Azerbaijan’s chief state veterinary inspector Galib Abdulaliyev

Harvest from fields exceeded 1.83 million tons

According to operational data as of 24 June, harvesting from fields from an area of 578,250 hectares has already been completed.

Tobacco planted on 875 hectares in four districts

Tobacco planting has been completed in Zagatala, Balakan, Gakh and Sheki districts

Over 45,000 farmers received subsidies since early 2021

In 2021, more than 45 thousand farmers were paid more than AZN 20 million of subsidies for spring and long-term sowing

AKIA has reported on loans given to farmers

A landfill to be built in Gobustan – over AZN 6 million to be spent on this project

The Azerbaijani Ministry of Agriculture has begun construction of a new landfill for storing unusable pesticide medicinal waste

Azerbaijan increased corn import

Azerbaijan has published the statistical data on maize imported for Jan-May of this year

Fairs to be held in Baku and Absheron – Addresses

Weekend fairs “From Village to City” will be organized on June 19-20, 2021

Grain crops harvested on area of 315,799 ha

Grain harvesting is ongoing in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan has increased cotton exports

Azerbaijan has published the statistical data on cotton imported for Jan-May of this year

Data on Azerbaijan’s potato export for past 5 months unveiled

Azerbaijan exported 49,978 tons of potatoes for $21.357 million over the first 5 months of 2021

10 illegal slaughtering sites revealed

Inam Kerimov: Use of new technologies in occupation-liberated territories to increase food safety

"The expansion of crop rotation at the expense of the territories liberated from the occupation of Azerbaijan, the use of new technologies here will make a great contribution to improving food safety."

Lavender honey to be produced in Gabala

Harvesting will begin in the lavender-growing farm located in village Chukhur Gabala of Gabala district in the coming days

Fairs ‘From village to city’ to be organized

Agrarian Supplies & Delivery, subordinated to the Ministry of Agriculture, organizes fairs "From the village to the city" on 10-11 June

Azerbaijan uses first time drones for sowing seeds in agriculture

Agro-drones that perform the function of spreading fertilizers and seeds have been tested in Azerbaijan for the first time

An operational headquarters set up at Aqroservis to organize harvesting

Aqroservis OJSC has carried out all the necessary preparatory work for the organization of the harvesting process

Production of these products has increased

The value of the gross agricultural product in actual prices amounted to AZN 1.447 bn for Jan-Apr 2021

Ban imposed on Spanish tomatoes

The Azerbaijan Food Safety Agency continues to monitor veterinary, phytosanitary and food products imported in the country.

President allocated finances to improve water supply in these districts