Armenian agriculture's indicators expected to be high this year
19.05.2016,
13:00
Armenian agriculture's indicators are expected to be high this year, Sergo Karapetyan, agriculture minister, said Wednesday in the National Assembly.
YEREVAN, May 19. /ARKA/. Armenian agriculture's indicators are expected to be high this year, Sergo Karapetyan, agriculture minister, said Wednesday in the National Assembly.
«There are all grounds for saying that this year's indicators will be higher than those of the previous year,» he said.
Gross product of Armenia's agriculture and fishery grew 11.5% to AMD 1 030.1 billion in 2015.
The minister said that the spring agricultural campaign, including sоwing and soil fertilizing, has been run properly.
A spring agricultural campaign in Karabakh has successfully been carried out as well, though with a slight delay because of shelling from the Azerbaijani side.
On April 2, 2016, Azerbaijan launched military assaults along the entire perimeter of its contact line with Nagorno Karabakh. Four days later a cease-fire was arranged.
Karapetyan also said that all Armenian farmers whose crops were damaged by the shelling received compensations. ($1 – AMD 478). ---0---
«There are all grounds for saying that this year's indicators will be higher than those of the previous year,» he said.
Gross product of Armenia's agriculture and fishery grew 11.5% to AMD 1 030.1 billion in 2015.
The minister said that the spring agricultural campaign, including sоwing and soil fertilizing, has been run properly.
A spring agricultural campaign in Karabakh has successfully been carried out as well, though with a slight delay because of shelling from the Azerbaijani side.
On April 2, 2016, Azerbaijan launched military assaults along the entire perimeter of its contact line with Nagorno Karabakh. Four days later a cease-fire was arranged.
Karapetyan also said that all Armenian farmers whose crops were damaged by the shelling received compensations. ($1 – AMD 478). ---0---
