Category: Agriculture

19
OCT
09:34
New article by H.E. Abdurakhmonov, Uzbekistan’s Minister of Agriculture and AMENA Center Advisor
Agriculture

New article by H.E. Abdurakhmonov, Uzbekistan’s Minister of Agriculture and AMENA Center Advisor

At FAO’s 2026 World Food Forum, Uzbekistan presented a proposal to link the region’s agriculture, science, nutrition, investment and logistics as a shared, land-connected food syst...

15
OCT
12:23
Two Ancient Canals in Uzbekistan Included in the World Heritage Irrigation Structures List
Agriculture

Two Ancient Canals in Uzbekistan Included in the World Heritage Irrigation Structures List

Uzbekistan's "Dargom" and "Shohrud" canals were recognized as World Heritage Irrigation Structures (WHIS) in 2026.

13
OCT
10:42
3.4 million tons of cotton harvested in Uzbekistan
Agriculture

3.4 million tons of cotton harvested in Uzbekistan

As of October 12, 3.4 million tons of raw cotton had been harvested in Uzbekistan. This is 76% of the agreed target of 4.5 million tons for the current year.

08
OCT
10:48
Gchera announces the 2026 laureates of the prestigious World Agriculture Prize
Agriculture

Gchera announces the 2026 laureates of the prestigious World Agriculture Prize

GCHERA (Global Confederation of Higher Education Associations for Agricultural and Life Sciences) proudly announces the 2026 Laureates of the World Agriculture Prize!

30
SEP
10:18
Financial Support for Uzbekistan’s Agricultural Sector to Be Improved
Agriculture

Financial Support for Uzbekistan’s Agricultural Sector to Be Improved

The system of financial support for agricultural businesses and risk management in the agricultural sector will be improved.

14
SEP
19:28
Epigenetically Informed Farming, or a New Era That Began with the Seed’s “Upbringing”
Agriculture

Epigenetically Informed Farming, or a New Era That Began with the Seed’s “Upbringing”

How dry-seed cold conditioning grew from a 973-hectare pilot to a 685,000-hectare national program in a single year, and what Uzbekistan’s experience means for food security

29
AUG
18:50
The Agronomic Durability of Gene-Knockout Technology, or Porloq's Thirteen-Year Life in the Field: New Knowledge
Agriculture

The Agronomic Durability of Gene-Knockout Technology, or Porloq's Thirteen-Year Life in the Field: New Knowledge

How did Uzbekistan's RNA interference (RNAi)-based gene-knockout technology travel from the laboratory to officially released cultivars, farmers' fields, and a new generation of bi...

11
AUG
15:29
New climate-resilient rice varieties being developed in Khorezm region
Agriculture

New climate-resilient rice varieties being developed in Khorezm region

Scientific research is underway at the Khorezm branch of the Rice Research Institute under the Ministry of Agriculture to develop high-yielding rice varieties that are resilient to...

11
AUG
10:43
Uzbekistan ranked 6th place in the world for cherry exports
Agriculture

Uzbekistan ranked 6th place in the world for cherry exports

Uzbekistan is among the leading countries in the world for cherry exports. In 2024, the country exported 32.2 thousand tons of fresh cherries abroad, securing 6th place in the glob...

28
JUL
11:06
Ornamental fish worth 86.4 thousand dollars were imported to Uzbekistan from Thailand
Agriculture

Ornamental fish worth 86.4 thousand dollars were imported to Uzbekistan from Thailand

According to the National Statistics Committee, in January-May 2026, live ornamental fish worth 122.9 thousand US dollars were imported to Uzbekistan from abroad.

23
JUL
08:53
Uzbekistan comments on Russia's decision to restrict the import of products from five exporters
Agriculture

Uzbekistan comments on Russia's decision to restrict the import of products from five exporters

The Agency for Quarantine and Plant Protection of Uzbekistan commented on the decision of the Russian Federation to introduce temporary restrictions on the import of quarantined pr...

22
JUL
09:21
Russia imposes restrictions on fruit and vegetable imports from five Uzbek exporters
Agriculture

Russia imposes restrictions on fruit and vegetable imports from five Uzbek exporters

Starting from July 23, 2026, the Rosselkhoznadzor imposes restrictions on the import of quarantined products to Russia from five Uzbek exporters who have committed the largest numb...