Baku, Azerbaijan, April 29
By Matanat Nasibova - Trend:
Construction of an industrial warehouse in the fodder plant in Azerbaijan’s Yalama agricultural park is nearing completion, director of the agropark Zaur Aliyev told Trend.
He said that the commissioning of the warehouse is planned for the beginning of June this year.
"The fodder plant operating in the Yalama agropark produces 13 types of feed and is designed to cover the needs of local livestock farms," he noted. "The plant plans to expand production, but it is difficult to give exact figures for now."
The creation of agricultural parks was launched in Azerbaijan in accordance with the instructions by Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev for acceleration of the development of the non-oil sector, the application of intensive technologies in the manufacturing sector.
The agricultural parks are of great importance for expanding exports of non-oil products to foreign markets, creating national brands, forming a coordinated unified system in agriculture, as well as producer-processor-consumer relations, training qualified personnel in agriculture and opening new jobs.
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