Armenian agriculture ministry expects not bad apricot crop this year

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07.04.2016, 12:45

Sergo Karapetyan, Armenian agriculture minister, expressed confidence that apricot crop in Armenia will be not bad this year and apricot prices will not be puffed up.

Armenian agriculture ministry expects not bad apricot crop this year

YEREVAN, April 7. /ARKA/. Sergo Karapetyan, Armenian agriculture minister, expressed confidence that apricot crop in Armenia will be not bad this year and apricot prices will not be puffed up.

He pointed out Echmiadzin as the area stricken by frost more than other territories of Armavir province.

“The damage is being gauged now, and therefore we refrain from publishing particular figures so far,” he said.

The minister said that things in other provinces were normal. ---0----

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