BSU Explores the Development and Challenges of Agricultural Sciences

17/03/2025

In honor of Science Day on March 27, the Faculty of Ecology and Soil Science at Baku State University (BSU) hosted a scientific seminar focused on the evolution and current challenges of agricultural sciences.

The keynote speaker, Akif Veliyev, Scientific Secretary of the Agrarian Research Center under the Ministry of Agriculture, delivered a report titled “The History of Agricultural Science Development in Azerbaijan and Current Challenges.”

Dean Akif Agbabali emphasized the significance of such discussions, particularly for students specializing in Soil Science and Agrochemistry as well as Land Management and Real Estate Cadastre.

In his address, Akif Veliyev provided an in-depth overview of Azerbaijan’s agricultural science history, key research directions, and the national economic impact of scientific advancements. He outlined the strategic development of industry research institutes and highlighted efforts to address pressing challenges. He also discussed the implementation of the First State Program for the Great Return to the Liberated Territories of Azerbaijan, touching on critical topics such as territorial resettlement, efficient land use, the establishment of agro-industrial complexes, and the development of industrial and agro-parks. He further stressed the importance of creating a well-integrated infrastructure and transport network within these ecologically rich regions.

The seminar also featured a scientific and theoretical analysis of key initiatives, including the Smart City, Smart Village, Smart Agriculture, Smart Ecosystem, and Smart Transport System projects, which are designed to modernize Azerbaijan’s agricultural and environmental landscape.

The event concluded with an engaging Q&A session, allowing students to interact directly with the speaker and gain further insights.

 

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