International partners support the project to create added value in the agricultural sector of Uzbekistan

Published Sep 19, 2024

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In 2023, Uzbekistan initiated a project aimed at creating a value chain in the agricultural sector, in collaboration with Japanese JICA, German GOPA AFC, and the Research Institute of Agriculture of Uzbekistan (ISCAD). The project aims to enhance the profits of farmers and entrepreneurs by processing products at each stage of the value chain. A significant portion of the project was showcased at a Field Day and seminar held at the Zarkent Gavkhari farm in September 2024, where grape varieties were presented and the importance of gender equality was highlighted. The project aims to increase the value of agricultural products by processing them into various forms, reducing product losses, and improving competitiveness in foreign markets.

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In 2023, Uzbekistan launched a project to create a value chain in the agricultural sector. The goal is to help farmers and entrepreneurs increase profits by processing products at each stage, EastFruit reports. The project is being implemented in partnership with Japanese JICA, German GOPA AFC and the Research Institute of Agriculture of Uzbekistan (ISCAD). As part of this project, on September 18, 2024, a Field Day and a seminar were held at a demonstration site in the Zarkent Gavkhari farm (Tashkent region), where a number of grape varieties were presented, namely: Sogdiana, Zarafshan, Khishrau, White Kishmish, Black Kishmish, Nuz.uz reports. “The territory of the vineyards is 35 hectares, of which 20 are fruitful. Despite the lack of irrigation, the harvest is good. Currently, 12 varieties of grapes are grown: 6 table grapes and 6 wine grapes,” said Gavkhar Rizayeva, head of the demonstration site. “Our project has been operating since August 2023, providing funding and ...

Source: Eastfruit