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Smart farming and main directions of the innovation policy

Mehman Rzayev Agarza, doctor of agrarian sciences

rzayevm@yahoo.com

34043 ­ ­ EN ­ ­ 33. July 2020 ­ ­­ ­ smart farming climate change new technologies irrigation state program subsidy policy agro-park institutional structure innovation industrial park

 

UOT: 338.2, 338.43

This article considers current status and development trends for the smart farming technologies in the context of urgency increasing of the efficiency of the agriculture under the scarcity of land and water resources and on-going climate change in Azerbaijan Republic. The current development of smart farming in the country have been analyzed by the reviewing of agriculture practices, including state measures, subsidy policies, investment promotions and institutional structures. Based on these analyses, recommendations for the enlargement of smart farming technologies applications in national agriculture have been elaborated. It is recommended that this policy is supported in four directions, including widespread use of innovative smart farming technologies, improvement of irrigation and land reclamation infrastructure; development and application of alternative energy sources in agriculture; application of precise farming solutions for high crop productivity in combination with land, water and energy-saving technologies and development of post-harvesting and food processing infrastructure.

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Javid. Hasanov

Senior specialist, Agricultural Research Center Ph.D. student of the Agricultural Research Center

   

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Bagish. Ahmadov

Deputy Director of the Agricultural Economics Research Center

  Doctor of Philosophy in Economics  

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Galib. Hajiyev

Department of “Economy of enterprise” of Azerbaijan State University of Economics (UNEC)

  Ph.D., docent  

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Eldar. Guliyev

Agricultural Economics Research Center

  Ph.D., docent  

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Anar. Abbasov

Azerbaijan University of Cooperation

  prof, dr  

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Manzar. Nasibova

Senior researcher

   

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Sarvan. Jafarov

Ph.D. student of the Agricultural Economics Research Center

   

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Turan. Hajiyeva

Specialist of the Agricultural Research Center

   

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Jahani. Nusretzade

Scientific Research Institute of Fruit-growing and Tea-growing

   

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Gulsum. Badirzade

Ph.D. student of the Azerbaijan Cooperation University

   

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Ramil. Aliyev

Ph.D. student of the Agricultural Research Center

   

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Agshin. Huseynzade

Master of Azerbaijan State University of Economics (UNEC)

   

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Parviz. Aliyev

Chief of department, Agricultural Research Center
Ph.D. student of the Agricultural Research Center

   

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Vagif.

Center for Local Economic Reforms

  Ph.D., docent  

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Leyla. Hajiyeva

Ph.D. student of the Agricultural Economics Research Center

   

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Narmin. Sattarova

Ph.D. student of the Odlar Yurdu University