Farm size and agricultural productivity in Azerbaijan: challenges and policy implications
47. July 2025 546 P. Aliyev • UOT: 338.23, 338.43
This study examines the relationship between farm size and agricultural productivity in Azerbaijan, using data from the Electronic Agriculture Information System (EAIS) and Farm Data Monitoring System (FDMS). The analysis reveals that medium and large farms achieve higher wheat yields compared to smallholders, primarily due ...
The role of agricultural cooperatives in enhancing access to inputs for smallholder farmers in Azerbaijan
46. December 2024 5350 A. Azimov • UOT: 338.43, 339.5, 339.543
This article investigates the pivotal role of agricultural cooperatives in enhancing access to essential inputs for smallholder farmers in Azerbaijan. Smallholder farmers often face significant barriers in obtaining quality seeds, fertilizers, and equipment due to high costs and fragmented supply chains. Agricultural ...
The role of slope farming in soil conservation
45. October 2024 9854 T. Hajiyeva, N. Shalbuzov • UOT: 332.33, 332.362, 332.365
The article analyzes the importance, advantages of planting in sloping areas, the influence of natural factors on arable land and methods to combat these factors. Simultaneously, the experience of countries around the world fulfilling programs to support farmers for planting in sloping areas has been studied. Also, according ...
Harmful temperatures and consumption expenditure: evidence from Nigerian households
45. October 2024 8209 J. Animashaun, L. Emediegwu, N. Osadolor, O. Okoror • UOT: 551.58
This paper examines the effect of changes in temperature on households’ food expenditure in Nigeria. Using micro-data on consumption expenditure from Nigerian households, we find that extreme heat increases per capita consumption expenditure during dry seasons but not in wet seasons. Prior works show that small-scale ...
Assessing drought on agricultural productivity: a remote sensing approach to monitoring and adaptation
45. October 2024 8825 K. Mamedova • UOT: 332.1, 528.8, 633/635
Droughts have various impacts depending on their severity and duration. In agriculture, drought can lead to crop failure and reduced yields. In this regard, it is imperative to conduct research on the effect of drought on productivity in agriculture. Data on crop yields, spanning from individual fields to global scales, is ...
Regulation of production relations in the food industry
44. December 2023 12817 V. Abbasov, T. Gorchiyeva • UOT: 63.33, 330.54, 330.554
In the article, the current state of the production relations of the enterprises operating in the food industry was analyzed and it was shown that the said relations do not ensure the balanced development of the agro-food complex as a whole. In order to achieve a balanced development of the agro-food complex, the importance ...

Anar Azimov
The Agrarian Services Agency at the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Azerbaijan