(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 17. The Food
and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) starts a new project
in Azerbaijan's Aghali village of Zangilan district, Deputy
Representative of the FAO in Azerbaijan Bariz Mehtiyev said,
trend reports.
According to him, the new project will allow farmers
returning to the village to get better employment opportunities by
helping them gain new experience in their field of activity.
'A project will also be implemented to introduce new
technologies in agriculture. It will be implemented in a pilot
farm,' Mehdiyev added.
Earlier, it was noted that the EU and FAO are eyeing a
joint program to help Azerbaijan's agricultural sector, in
particular, the local farmers. The project aims to help farmers
promote domestic production.
In addition, FAO targets supporting food and waste
management projects in Azerbaijan. The parties implemented over 60
joint projects in agriculture, in particular, improved the
agricultural environment, as well as food security in the country's
regions.
Azerbaijan is also paying special attention to
developing agriculture in its liberated lands.
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