By Adonia Agayan YEREVAN, November 3 — “Kazakhstan offers the Republic of Armenia its wheat at favorable terms,” the press office of the RA Ministry of Agriculture reports. “This year Kazakhstan’s wheat harvest was very rich and we’d like the Republic of Armenia to supply its demand for wheat from exactly Kazakhstan,” said Ayimdos [...]
By Adonia Agayan YEREVAN, October 17 — In regards to the “Agricultural Worker Day” the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Tigran Sarkisian yesterday visited the Northern Avenue, where the tasting and sampling of agricultural products was organized. Together with Sergo Karapetyan, the Minister of Agriculture, the Prime Minister approached all the agricultural pavilions [...]
By Adonia Agayan YEREVAN, October 12 — “The first “ArmAgroForum” international conference will be held on October 14-16 in Yerevan within the framework of the events dedicated to the 20 anniversary of the Republic of Armenia,” said Sergo Karapetyan, the Minister of Agriculture. “For the first time in the Armenian history we’ll celebrate the “Agricultural [...]
By Adonia Agayan YEREVAN, September 13 — “The Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Armenia will hold negotiations with the Russian entrepreneurs to acquire various farming machinery,” said Vardan Karapetyan, the Deputy Minister of Agriculture. “We are expecting a delegation of 23 people from Russia. The delegation will include directors of enterprises and entrepreneurs, [...]
By Eva Sahakyan YEREVAN, August 13 — On August 12 during his visit to marz Gegharkunik the Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sarkisian took part in the opening ceremony of Zolakar and Martuni pumping stations. The ceremony was also attended by U.S. Charge d’Affaires in Armenia, Bruce Donahue, the press service of the Armenian Government informs. [...]
By Eva Sahakyan YEREVAN, August 27 — Armenia will receive about $53 million from the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), Alexander Kalantarian, specialist on foreign relations of the coordinating office of IFAD-Armenia joint programs, informed the Armenian news agency ARKA. The funds will be used for the restoration of agricultural infrastructures and for the [...]
By Eva Sahakyan YEREVAN, August 5–In Armenia the grape harvest in 2010 is expected to exceed last year’s indicator by 7,000 tons. According to the Armenian Ministry of Agriculture, the harvest in 2009 amounted to about 200-205,000 tons, exceeding the 2008 indicator by 20,000 tons. On August 4 the Armenian Ministry of Agriculture paid a [...]
