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Smart farming and main directions of the innovation policy

Mehman Rzayev Agarza, doctor of agrarian sciences

rzayevm@yahoo.com

39208 ­ ­ EN ­ ­ 33. July 2020 ­ ­­ ­ smart farming climate change new technologies irrigation state program subsidy policy agro-park institutional structure innovation industrial park

 

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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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Nijat. Muradov

Ph.D. student of the Institute of Economics, Ministry of Science and Education of the Republic of Azerbaijan

   

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Elay. Zeynalli

Azerbaijan State Agrarian University

   

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Gulnar. Bashirova

Master of Azerbaijan State University of Economics (UNEC)

   

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Shovkat. Yusufova

Azerbaijan Cooperation University

  Ph.D., docent  

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Irada. Huseynova

Vice-president of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences Director of the Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, ANAS

  academician  

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Ayaz. Museyibov

Center for Analysis of Economic Reforms and Communication

   

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Chilenay. Abishova

Ph.D. student of the Agricultural Economics Research Center

   

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Anar. Bayramov

Ph.D. student of the Agricultural Research Center

   

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Hijran. Mirzayeva

Head of the Department of the Azerbaijan Academy of Labor and Social Relations

  Doctor of Philosophy in Economics  

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Hagar. Namazova

Ph.D. candidate of the Azerbaijan State Economic University (UNEC)

   

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Samir. Maharramov

Doctoral student of the Azerbaijan Tourism and Management University

   

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Shamil. Rajabov

Special Constructor Technology Bureau of the National Aerocosmic Agency

   

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Jubril. Animashaun

Department of Economics, The University of Manchester, UK / Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Ilorin, Nigeria

   

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Talib. Huseynov

PhD student of the Agricultural Economics Research Center

   

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Yusif. Abayev

Ph.D. student of the İnstitute of Economics of ANAS

   

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Khayala. Guliyeva

Ph.D. student of the Agricultural Research Center