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19,600 tons of fruits and vegetables harvested in Armenia since
beginning of 2012
NEWS.AM
August 22, 2012 | 15:47
YEREVAN. - A total of 19,600 tons of fruits and vegetables have been
harvested in Armenia ever since the beginning of 2012, Deputy
Agriculture Minister Robert Makaryan said during a press conference on
Wednesday.
>From these produce, 8,406 tons were apricots, 727 tons were peaches,
and 8,780 tons were vegetables - including 7,176 tons of tomatoes. And
the volume of harvest increased by 19 percent as compared with the
year past.
`On [Friday] August 24, the Ministry plans to hold a consultation with
grape harvesters, with whom the purchase program will be discussed,'
noted Makaryan.
According to the Agriculture Ministry's estimations, the demand for
processing fruits and vegetables will constitute 46,400 tons for this
year.
beginning of 2012
NEWS.AM
August 22, 2012 | 15:47
YEREVAN. - A total of 19,600 tons of fruits and vegetables have been
harvested in Armenia ever since the beginning of 2012, Deputy
Agriculture Minister Robert Makaryan said during a press conference on
Wednesday.
>From these produce, 8,406 tons were apricots, 727 tons were peaches,
and 8,780 tons were vegetables - including 7,176 tons of tomatoes. And
the volume of harvest increased by 19 percent as compared with the
year past.
`On [Friday] August 24, the Ministry plans to hold a consultation with
grape harvesters, with whom the purchase program will be discussed,'
noted Makaryan.
According to the Agriculture Ministry's estimations, the demand for
processing fruits and vegetables will constitute 46,400 tons for this
year.