On 18 September 2018, the results of a fruitful cooperation between the RA Ministry of Education and Science and the “Organic Agriculture Support Initiative” (OASI) project were presented. The OASI project is funded by the European Union and co-funded and implemented by the Austrian Development Agency. During the event the successful development of an Organic […]

Today, at the Presidential Palace for the first time in the history of Armenia, in the presence of President Armen Sarkissian took place the oath taking ceremony of the members of the Government of the Republic of Armenia. First, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian took the floor and read out the text of the oath: “For […]

Program on “Subsidizing of loan interest rates for the establishment of intensive orchards cultivated with modern technologies in the Republic of Armenia” was approved by the Protocol Decree No. 53 by the RA Government on 21 December 2017.    Within the framework of the Program, all the organizations specialized in establishment of intensive orchards, which […]

Program on “Subsidizing of loan interest rates for the establishment of intensive orchards cultivated with modern technologies in the Republic of Armenia” was approved by the Protocol Decree No. 53 by the RA Government on 21 December 2017.    Within the framework of the Program, all the organizations specialized in establishment of intensive orchards, which […]

Program on Interest Rates Subsidy for the Introduction of Drip Irrigation Systems Loans was approved in The Government Session of The Republic of Armenia on 21st of December, 2017 by Protocol Decision № 53.   All organizations specialized in the introduction of drip irrigation systems wishing to participate in the Program that meet the conditions […]

By way of substituting the imported fertilizer with higher quality organic/organo-mineral/biological fertilizer of local production, proposals on organizing production of organic/organo-mineral/biological fertilizer are envisaged to collect.  2. Any legal or physical person may submit a proposal (hereinafter referred to as Proposal) on organizing production of organic/organo-mineral/biological fertilizer.  3. The proposal shall contain information at least […]

On July 22, Mr. Ignati Arakelyan, RA Minister of Agriculture held a consultation with the purpose of discussing the breeding strategy in Armenia developed by the RA Ministry of Agriculture and the working groups of professors of National Agrarian University. Mr. Ashot Harutyunyan and Mr. Robert Makaryan, Deputy Ministers of Agriculture and Mr. Tony Berkon, […]

Mr. Ignati Arakelyan, Minister of Agriculture of RA today has a working consultation with the participation of potato farmers unions, social organizations, major producers and imports acting in the Republic of Armenia to discuss currents issues and development prospects potato farming branch in our country.    “Potato farming is one of the most recent areas […]

Mr. Ignati Arakelyan, Minister of Agriculture of RA today received the delegation Armenian Lawyers Association, which was headed by Mr. Karen Zadoyan, President of the Association. The aim of the meeting is to identify the priority problems of the agricultural field and to discuss possible ways of cooperation with the Ministry of Agriculture within the […]

Mr. Ignati Arakelyan, RA Minister of Agriculture held a working consultation to discuss the issues related to the implementation of the recent investment projects in agricultural sector. Mr. Robert Makaryan, Mr. Ashot Harutyunyan and Mr. Armen Harutyunyan, RA Deputy Ministers of Agriculture, Mr. Artashes Kirakosyan, Chief of Staff of the Ministry, Mr. Gegham Gevorgyan, Acting […]

Mr. Ignati Arakelyan, RA Minister of Agriculture today had a meeting with Mr. Albert Westerings, Coordinator for Armenia of PUM Netherlands Senior Experts Foundation, in order to discuss the possibilities of enlargement of cooperation in the field of agriculture. Mr. Ishkhan Karapetyan, Head of State Service for Food Safety of RA MoA and other officials […]

Mr. Ignati Arakelyan, RA Minister of Agriculture visited Agricultural and Veterinary Service Centre of Aragatsavan Community.   Mr. Gagik Sardaryan, Director of the CARD Foundation and Mr. Gegham Gevorgyan, Acting Director of “Agricultural Projects Implementation Unit” State Agency, accompanied Minister during the visit, who talked to the employees and veterinarians of the centre.   Then […]

Mr. Ignati Arakelyan, RA Minister of Agriculture today had a meeting with Mrs. Maria Pavlova Tsotsorkova-Kaymakcheva, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Bulgaria in the Republic of Armenia.   During the meeting, two sides discussed the possibilities of expanding the cooperation and activating business contacts between two countries in the field of agriculture.   Mr. Ignati […]

By the assistance of Vine and Wine Foundation of Armenia, delegation of Armenian wine making companies headed by Mr. Robert Makaryan, Deputy Minister of Agriculture of RA, take part in “Prod Expo-2017” Moscow exhibition in a single pavilion, and official opening ceremony of the exhibition was yesterday. Mr. Evgeny Gromyko, Deputy Minister of Agriculture of […]