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Kerobyan: ministry of economy working on creation of crop insurance market – Kerobyan

Armenia’s Ministry of Economy has been working to have an agricultural crops insurance market for several years already, Minister Vahan Kerobyan said on Tuesday in parliament, when asked by an opposition MP Garnik Danielyan what the government was doing to help farmers whose crops were damaged by recent hailstorms.

13.06.2023, 13:06

Society

Rains predicted in Armenia this week with a drop in temperatures

Armenia's Weather Service said rains are expected this week along with a drop in temperatures by 7-10 degrees.

22.06.2022, 10:46

Society

Rains, thunderstorms and hailstorms expected in Armenia this week

Armenian Weather Service said short rains with thunderstorms are expected on May 3-4 in some parts of the country, mostly in the afternoon.

03.05.2021, 11:06

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Armenian government extends deadline for agriculture insurance by one month

Тhe Armenian government has extended the deadline for farmers to conclude agricultural insurance contracts by one month until May 15, Anna Ohanyan, spokeswoman for the Ministry of Economy, wrote in a Facebook post,

27.04.2020, 16:20

Business

Some 85% of Armavir region to be protected from hailstorms in 2019

In 2019 about 85% of Armavir region will be protected by antihail rockets, Armenian Emergencies Minister Hrachya Rostomyan said at a press conference on Wednesday.

22.08.2018, 15:53

Business

Armenian PM asks CB head to look into possibility of granting credit amnesty to farmers

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan asked today the head of the Central Bank Artur Javadyan to look into the possibility of granting credit amnesty to farmers.

17.05.2018, 16:19

Business

ACBA-CREDIT AGRICOLE BANK to provide targeted loans to Armenian farmers for acquisition of hailstorm protection units

A trilateral memorandum was signed today between ACBA-CREDIT AGRICOLE BANK, the UNDP Armenia Office and ARNAP Foundation – the National Platform of Disaster Risk Reduction.

05.05.2017, 18:17

Society

Hailstorms damage from 20 to 70% of crops

Powerful hailstorms earlier this month caused severe damage to four communities of Armavir province, seven communities of Kotayk province, three communities of Lori province and four communities in Tavush province, Armenian minister of agriculture Sergo Karapetyan said on June 8.

09.06.2016, 10:50