  Gerasim Alaverdyan predicts rich potato harvest in fall August 30, 2010 - 14:19 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Agriculture Minister Gerasim Alaverdyan predicted a rich potato harvest in fall. “The harvest is late due to unfavorable weather conditions and the essential amount was imported from neighbor countries,” he told reporters on August 30. “This year, potato was planted in 28 500 hectares to yield 500 thousand tons in fall, what will lead to a downturn in prices,” the Minister said.   Top stories Yerevan has dismissed Turkey’s demand to shut down the Armenian nuclear power plant as “inappropriate”. Armenia will loan 2.9 billion drams to Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), according to a draft government decision. The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan has “strongly condemned” Armenia’s decision. Kerobyan has said that for the first time in the history of Armenia, the volume of foreign direct investments amounted to about $1 billion.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva-MTS: Tech solutions to modernize infrastructure of border village  The border village has been the focus of Viva-MTS and the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Values since 2015.Ucom's fixed network launched in Artashat To mark this occasion, the company has introduced a special offer exclusively for Artashat residents.“By Your Side”: IDBank's new support program for displaced Artsakh citizens IDBank is launching a long-term social support program for forcibly displaced Artsakh residents.The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. |
