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Smart farming and main directions of the innovation policy

Mehman Rzayev Agarza, doctor of agrarian sciences

rzayevm@yahoo.com

34019 ­ ­ 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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AUTHORS

 

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Umkhanim. Agakishiyeva

Teacher of Azerbaijan University of Architecture and Construction

   

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Emin. Ahmedzadeh

Doctoral student of the Agricultural Research Center

  Doctor of Philosophy in Economics  

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Aytekin. Huseynli

Ph.D. student of the Baku State University

   

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Firidun. Taghiyev

Head of department of Ministry of Agriculture of Azerbaijan Republic

   

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Fariz. Suleymanov

Ph.D. student of the Azerbaijan State Agrarian University

   

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Bagish. Ahmadov

Deputy Director of the Agricultural Economics Research Center

  Doctor of Philosophy in Economics  

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Namig. Shalbuzov

Deputy Director of the Agricultural Economics Research Center

  Doctor of Philosophy in Economics  

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Huseynaga. Asadov

Ministry of Science and Education of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Institute of Dendrology

  Ph.D., ass, pr  

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Ramiz. Isgandarov

Department of "Economics and Statistics" of Azerbaijan Technical University

  prof, dr  

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Esmira. Latifova

Director Adviser, Agricultural Economics Research Center

   

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Натиг. Гаджиев

Doctor of Science Program of Agricultural Research Center

  Ph.D., docent  

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Ceyran. Babirova

Ph.D. student Azerbaijan State University of Economics (UNEC)

   

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Vahid. Abbasov

Head of the Department of Economics, Baku State University

  prof, dr  

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Samir. Akhmedov

Ph.D. student of the Agricultural Economics Research Center

   

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Javid. Hasanov

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

   

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Konul. Mamedova

Ph.D. student of the Agricultural Economics Research Center