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Smart farming and main directions of the innovation policy

Mehman Rzayev Agarza, doctor of agrarian sciences

rzayevm@yahoo.com

35242 ­ ­ 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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Aygun. Huseynova

Baku State University

   

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Aykhan. Gadashov

Head of the portal azexport.az Ph.D. student of the Agricultural Research Center

   

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Alizamin. Guliyev

Ph.D. candidate of the Azerbaijan Technical University

   

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Sevil. Maharramova

PhD student of the Scientific Research Institute of Agromechanics

   

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Turan. Hajiyeva

Specialist of the Agricultural Research Center

   

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Nizami. Gafarov

Doctor of Science Program of Agro Researches Center

  Ph.D., docent  

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Anar. Abbasov

Azerbaijan University of Cooperation

  prof, dr  

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Tarlan. Gorchiyeva

PhD student of the Agricultural Economics Research Center

   

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Aygul. Salimova

PhD student of the Agricultural Economics Research Center

   

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Lotanna. Emediegwu

Department of Economics, The University of Manchester, UK | Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Ilorin, Nigeria | Department of Economics, Policy and International Business, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK

   

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Arastun. Jalilov

  Doctor of Philosophy in Economics  

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Vusala. Babayeva

Doctor of Science Program of Agricultural Economics Research Center

  Doctor of Philosophy in Economics  

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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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Yusif. Abayev

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

   

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Aytan. Shukurova

Azerbaijan Cooperation University, senior teacher, dissertator

   

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Ramil. Asgarov

Doctoral student of Azerbaijan State Agrarian University