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Armenia expects unprecedented wheat harvest - Agriculture Ministry
September 07, 2013 | 12:23
YEREVAN. - In line with data by the National Statistical Service, the
total crop sowing areas in Armenia made up 17.8529 hectares in 2013,
as compared to the 17.1816 hectares in the year past.
About 92 percent of the sowing areas were reaped and the gross yields
totaled 491,000 tons.
The average yield is 29.8 c/ha, against the 26.5 c/ha of last year. A
total of 530,000-535,000 tons of gross yield is expected this year, as
compared to the 456,100 tons in the year past.
The wheat sowing areas constituted 99,708 hectares this year, against
93,476 hectares in 2012.
About 93 percent of the wheat sowing areas were reaped and the wheat
yields totaled 285,000 tons.
The average wheat yield is 30.6 c/ha, against the 25.9 c/ha of last
year. A total of 305,000-310,000 tons of wheat yield is expected this
year, as compared to the 243,100 tons in the year past.
News from Armenia - NEWS.am
From: Baghdasarian
September 07, 2013 | 12:23
YEREVAN. - In line with data by the National Statistical Service, the
total crop sowing areas in Armenia made up 17.8529 hectares in 2013,
as compared to the 17.1816 hectares in the year past.
About 92 percent of the sowing areas were reaped and the gross yields
totaled 491,000 tons.
The average yield is 29.8 c/ha, against the 26.5 c/ha of last year. A
total of 530,000-535,000 tons of gross yield is expected this year, as
compared to the 456,100 tons in the year past.
The wheat sowing areas constituted 99,708 hectares this year, against
93,476 hectares in 2012.
About 93 percent of the wheat sowing areas were reaped and the wheat
yields totaled 285,000 tons.
The average wheat yield is 30.6 c/ha, against the 25.9 c/ha of last
year. A total of 305,000-310,000 tons of wheat yield is expected this
year, as compared to the 243,100 tons in the year past.
News from Armenia - NEWS.am
From: Baghdasarian