Armenia's gross production in agriculture, forestry and fish farming grows to 108.1 billion drams

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The volume of goods produced in January-March 2022 by Armenia’s agriculture, forestry and fish farming sectors amounted to over 108.1 billion drams in current prices, having increased by 0.8% compared to the same period of 2022, according to the National Statistical Committee (NSC).

Armenia's gross production in agriculture, forestry and fish farming grows to 108.1 billion drams

YEREVAN, May 8. /ARKA/. The volume of goods produced in January-March 2022 by Armenia’s agriculture, forestry and fish farming sectors amounted to over 108.1 billion drams in current prices, having increased by 0.8% compared to the same period of 2022, according to the National Statistical Committee (NSC).

It said the agricultural output rose by 1.4% to 88.7 billion drams with livestock sector amounting to 76 4 billion drams, having decreased by 3.5%.

Also, some 14,700 tons of livestock and poultry were slaughtered (5.2% decrease). Milk production fell by 5.1% to 127,600 tons and egg production dropped by 3.7% to 127,600 million pieces.

The volume of crop production in the first three months amounted to 12 billion lion drams, an increase of 44.1%.

In forestry, gross output fell by 3.6% to 415.7 million drams (down 3.6%) and the fisheries' output dropped by 2% to about 19 billion drams . ($1 - 386.35 drams) -0-.

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