New insurance products for potatoes and onions anchor a subsidy overhaul, as Tashkent pushes to cover domestic potato demand from local production by 2027.
Local farmers are being offered 20–22 som per kg, above the earlier announced average of 16–18 som.
Uzbekistan produced 3.72 million tonnes of potatoes in 2024, five times the 2000 level. Yields near 30 t/ha lead Central Asia, but seasonal imports…
Uzbekistan plans new insurance products for potatoes and onions. Farm subsidies worth 2.7 trillion som this year will move to a results-based model from…
A Samarkand company imported 6,000 tonnes of elite seed from Agrico of the Netherlands. The first crop yielded 40–50 t/ha and will be multiplied…
Uzbekistan imported 421,900 tonnes of potatoes worth $34 million in January–June 2026, down 46,900 tonnes from the same period a year earlier, with supplies…
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