POTATO SEEDS AND FERTILIZERS AT MODERATE PRICE
KarabakhOpen
19-03-2008 11:56:55
Spring sowing has started, and the government provides assistance to
farmers. 1500 tons of nitrite fertilizers have been imported to NKR,
which is sold to farmers at a lower price thanks to the government
subsidy. 1 kg of fertilizer costs 104 drams of which the owners of land
pay 80 drams, those who rent land pay 100 drams, said the NKR minister
of agriculture Vladimir Zakiyan in an interview with the Azat Artsakh.
According to him, 274 tons of seeds of potatoes of early ripe sorts
have been imported. The price of the seeds is 230 drams. Seeds were
provided to all the regions. It is foreseen to buy another 30 tons
for the regions of Martuni and Kashatagh. It is also foreseen to
import seeds of corn, pea, bean and buckwheat.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
