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I loko o ʻelua mau makahiki i hala iho nei, ua ʻike ʻo Azerbaijan i kahi hoʻololi mahiʻai kupaianaha, ʻoi loa i nā ʻāpana o ka horticulture a me ka mahiʻai meaʻai. Ke ʻimi nei kēia ʻatikala i ka piʻi nui ʻana o nā huaʻai a me nā mea kanu, e hōʻike ana i nā kulekele mahiʻai kūleʻa o ka ʻāina, nā ʻenehana mahiʻai hou, a me nā ala hou i alakaʻi i nā holomua nui i nā hua a me nā hoʻokuʻu aku.
I nā makahiki he 20 i hala iho nei, ma lalo o ke alakaʻi ʻana a Pelekikena Ilham Aliyev a me ke kākoʻo paʻa o ka mokuʻāina, ʻo ka ʻoihana mahiʻai o Azerbaijan, me ka horticulture a me ka mahiʻai meaʻai, ua ʻike i ka ulu paʻa a hoʻomau. Wahi a ka ʻikepili i hāʻawi ʻia e ka Ministry of Agriculture, ua hoʻonui ʻia ka hana ʻana o nā mea kanu nui e like me ka ʻuala, nā mea kanu, a me nā melons i 1.6 mau manawa, a hiki i 3,366.9 tausani tons i ka makahiki 2022 i hoʻohālikelike ʻia me 2003. ʻO ka mea nui, ua ʻike ʻia ka ulu ʻana o nā mea kanu i ka piʻi ʻana he 1.7 mau manawa. Ua hōʻike ka ʻuala i ka ulu ʻana o 39.7%, a ua hoʻonui ʻia nā hua melon i 31.6% i kēia manawa.
ʻO ka hoʻonui ʻana i ka mahi ʻai meaʻai ma lalo o nā kūlana ʻōmaʻomaʻo he kumu nui i kēia ulu. Ua piʻi aʻe nā hōʻailona huahana o ka ʻāina, me nā mea kanu melon e hōʻike ana i ka piʻi ʻana o 53.2%, ua piʻi ka ʻuala i 40% piʻi, a me nā mea kanu e hōʻike ana i ka ulu ʻana he 2.1 paʻi. I ka makahiki 2022, ua hiki i ka 233 keneta/ha no ka melon, 196 keneta/ha no na mea kanu, a me 190 keneta/ha no ka uala.
Eia kekahi, ua piʻi ka hua a me ka hua hua ma Azerbaijan i 2.2 mau manawa, a hiki i ka 1,253.1 tausani tons i ka makahiki 2022 i hoʻohālikelike ʻia me 2003. ʻO nā māla ʻai e uhi ana i kahi ʻāpana ma kahi o 222.4 tausani mau ʻeka i kōkua i kēia hoʻokō kupaianaha. Ua hoʻonui ʻia ka ʻāpana o nā māla i hoʻomaka i ka hua ʻana i ka 174.4 tausani ʻeka i ka makahiki 2022. ʻO ka mea nui, ua alakaʻi ʻia nā ʻano mahiʻai koʻikoʻi i ka piʻi ʻana o 32.3% o ka nui o nā māla a me ka piʻi ʻana he 47.4% ma kahi o nā māla ulu nui.
Hiki ke hoʻopili ʻia kēia ulu ʻana o ka huaʻai a me nā mea kanu i ka hoʻohana pono ʻana i nā ʻano hana hoʻomohala ikaika, nā ʻenehana hou, nā ʻōnaehana drip irrigation, nā ʻano mea kanu kiʻekiʻe, a me nā kumuwaiwai ʻē aʻe. ʻO ka hopena, ua piʻi nui ka pae ʻona ponoʻī o ka ʻāina i nā huaʻai a me nā mea kanu, e alakaʻi ana i ka piʻi nui ʻana o ka nui o ka lawe ʻana aku.
Ma ke ʻano o ka hoʻokuʻu ʻana aku, ua ʻike ʻo Azerbaijan i ka piʻi nui ʻana o ka lawe ʻana aku i nā huaʻai, nā mea kanu, a me kā lākou huahana i hana ʻia. Mai ka makahiki 2003 a hiki i ka 2022, ua hoʻonui ʻia ka nui o ka lawe ʻana aku o kēia mau huahana e 4.2 mau manawa, a hiki i ka 490.4 miliona tons a i ʻole 667.6 miliona USD ma 2022. ʻO nā ʻōmato, nā lā, a me nā nati, ua lilo i alakaʻi i nā huahana hoʻopuka. Eia kekahi, ua ʻike nui ʻia ka ulu ʻana o ka ʻuala a me ka ʻuala, a hiki i 15.7 miliona tons ma 2022, hoʻohālikelike ʻia me 28 tausani tons i ka makahiki 2003.
I nā makahiki ʻelima i hala iho nei, ua hoʻonui ʻia ka hoʻokuʻu ʻana o nā huaʻai a me nā mea kanu a me nā syrups e 38.5% i ke kaumaha kino, a hiki i 19.6 tausani tons, i waiwai ʻia ma 24.7 miliona USD i 2022. ʻO ka mea nui, ua piʻi aʻe nā huahana e like me ka pomegranate syrup ma kahi o 28.6%.
Ua ʻike pū ka ʻāpana mīkini mahiʻai i ka hana kūikawā nui i ka mahiʻai ʻuala a me nā mea kanu. Ua piʻi aʻe ka nui o nā mīkini kanu ʻuala a me nā mīkini ʻohi ʻuala, me 64 mau mea ʻohi ʻuala a me 141 mau mea ʻeli i loaʻa ma ka ʻāina. ʻO kēia hoʻonui ʻana i ka loaʻa ʻana o nā mīkini i alakaʻi i ka hoʻonui ʻana i ka huahana, e hana ana i ka ʻoihana mahiʻai o Azerbaijan i ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi a me ka hoʻokūkū ma ka mākeke honua.
ʻO ka ʻoihana mahiʻai ʻo Azerbaijan, ʻoi aku hoʻi i ka hana huaʻai a me nā mea kanu, ua ʻike i ka ulu kupaianaha i nā makahiki ʻelua i hala. Ma o ka hoʻokō ʻana i nā ʻenehana hou, nā ʻano mahiʻai koʻikoʻi, a me ka hoʻohana pono ʻana i nā kumuwaiwai, ua hoʻokō ka ʻāina i nā holomua nui i nā hua kanu, nā huahana, a me nā hoʻokuʻu aku. ʻAʻole kōkua wale kēia mau mea i ka hoʻokele waiwai o ka lāhui akā hoʻoikaika pū i kona kūlana i ka mākeke mahiʻai honua.