Azerbaijan bans import of 50 tons of infected potatoes from Iran

The Food Safety Agency and the State Customs Committee of Azerbaijan prevented import of 49.4 tons of contaminated potatoes from Iran

Beekeepers to get a 10 manat subsidy for each bee family

Starting from this year subsidies will be given to individuals and legal entities engaged in beekeeping in Azerbaijan

Purchase price of cotton in Azerbaijan rises by 50 manats

Purchase price of cotton in Azerbaijan rises by 50 manats

Senior staff of Agroleasing to meet with farmers and entrepreneurs in Sheki

Senior staff of Agroleasing to meet with farmers and entrepreneurs in Sheki

Bacteriological contamination found in dairy products sold under trademark Ketchi

Bacteriological contamination found in dairy products sold under trademark Ketchi

Baku honey fair changes address

This year a honey fair will be held at the national stadium named after Tofik Bahramov

BP and its co-venturers assist to fostering agricultural vocational education in Azerbaijan

Today BP and its co-venturers have presented 19 new agricultural textbooks and respective teaching materials developed and published in support of enhancing agricultural vocational education in Azerbaijan

Another honey fair to be held in Baku

The Ministry of Agriculture of Azerbaijan organizes the next Republican Fair of Bee Products

Customs duty on potato import increases

From 5 September Azerbaijan has doubled customs duty on imported potatoes

Azerbaijan begins fighting against fast food by method of slow food use promotion

Implementation of a 3-year project on improvement of the value chain in rural areas in the Greater Caucasus region of Azerbaijan begins in August on the initiative of organization Slow Food

Azerbaijan stops illegal import of 34 tons of horse meat

The State Food Safety Agency has prevented importation of 33,991.15 kg of frozen meat

STP starts production of American irrigation system Pivot

The Sumgayit Technological Park has started production of centralized irrigation system Pivot

Abdulbari Gozel has headed Agricultural Advisory Council in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan’s Agriculture Minister Innam Kerimov has met with representatives of large companies operating in the agricultural sector

Chinese government renders technical assistance to Azerbaijan’s Veterinary Service

The Chinese government provided technical assistance to the State Veterinary Service under the Ministry of Agriculture of Azerbaijan

Food Safety Agency monitors fairs organized by Agriculture Ministry

The Food Safety Agency is conducting monitoring of agricultural fairs.

Food Safety Agency monitored cattle-slaughter points

The Food Safety Agency of Azerbaijan (AQTA) has published the results of monitoring at cattle-slaughter points

Subsidized rural loans for AZN 1.5 million given in Azerbaijan

The State Service for Agricultural Project & Loan Management of the Ministry of Agriculture of Azerbaijan has already given subsidized loans for AZN 1.5 million.

Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation & Development of Germany endorsed a rural project for Azerbaijan

The Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation & Development of Germany has approved project "Protection of ecosystems for natural resources management & sustainable development of rural areas in the South Caucasus".

GIZ to help Azerbaijan protect ecosystems and manage natural resources

The State Agricultural Credit Management Service and the German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ) have signed the Memorandum of Understanding.

Rosselkhoznadzor did not permit import of contaminated fruits from Azerbaijan in Russia

State inspectors of the Rosselkhoznadzor Department for the Republic of Dagestan banned import of 18.8 tons of peaches and nectarines infected with quarantine pests from Azerbaijan to Russia

Azerbaijan to establish Association of Private Seed Growers

The Ministry of Agriculture of Azerbaijan is taking measures to eliminate the problems of private seed production and plans to create their Association.