Self-sufficiency in wheat and its role in food security
Namig Shalbuzov Alovsat, Doctor of Philosophy in Economics |
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Deputy Director of the Agricultural Economics Research Center | |
namiq.shalbuzov@atm.gov.az |
The agricultural sector faces numerous challenges, including limited market access and the involvement of intermediaries leading to a significant price gap. To address these issues, several solutions have been implemented, such as e-commerce platforms, direct marketing channels, and policy interventions. E-commerce has the potential to revolutionize the agricultural sector by providing a direct connection between farmers and consumers, leading to increased profits for farmers and lower prices for consumers. This article provides information about the solutions applied in the world to eliminate the price difference between the farmer and the consumer by using modern technological innovations and examines the application directions.
Abrehet. Mehari
Lecturer in Ethiopia Civil Service University, Ethiopia, Addis Ababa; Ph.D. candidate in Azerbaijan State University of Economics