Category: Agriculture

05
NOV
15:49
Uzbekistan Harvests Record-Breaking 5 Million Tons of Cotton for the First Time
Agriculture

Uzbekistan Harvests Record-Breaking 5 Million Tons of Cotton for the First Time

In 2026, Uzbekistan achieved a historic milestone in agriculture by harvesting over 5 million tons of raw cotton for the first time, the Ministry of Agriculture reported.

04
NOV
09:11
Uzbekistan exported more than 1.5 million tons of fruit and vegetable products in nine months
Agriculture

Uzbekistan exported more than 1.5 million tons of fruit and vegetable products in nine months

According to the National Statistics Committee, 1,560.6 thousand tons of fruit and vegetable products were exported from Uzbekistan in January-September 2026.

29
OCT
18:30
Greenhouse Association to be Established in Uzbekistan
Agriculture

Greenhouse Association to be Established in Uzbekistan

A new association will be established in Uzbekistan to collectively solve the problems of greenhouse owners and protect their interests.

28
OCT
15:24
This is a Historic Milestone!
Agriculture

This is a Historic Milestone!

Even before the end of October, nearly 4 million 860 thousand tons of cotton have been harvested in our country. This represents 108 percent of the set target. As November approach...

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...