Georgian Ministry of Agriculture

Georgia wants to stop subsidizing grapes

Georgia wants to stop subsidizing grapes

The head of the Ministry of Agriculture of Georgia, Otar Shamugia, said that the government is in favor of ending subsidies for the grape harvest, which allows farmers to sell certain varieties of grapes at a price above the market. …

China to promote Georgian tea and tobacco

China to promote Georgian tea and tobacco

Georgia and China has signed a memorandum which aims popularizing Georgian tobacco and tea, supporting business in Georgia’s Adjara. "Free Trade Agreement between the governments of Georgia and China enables the …

Angler caught in Adjara

Angler caught in Adjara

A rare in the Black Sea predatory fish, the angler or Lophius piscatorius was caught in Adjara, the Ministry of Agriculture of Georgia reports. The ministry specified that the angler could reach the shores of Georgia from the …

 Georgia increases kiwifruit export to Japan

Georgia increases kiwifruit export to Japan

Georgia is increasing the export of kiwifruit in Japan, Georgia's Ministry of Agriculture said.  Georgia's Minister of Agriculture Levan Davitashvili said Japan was an interesting market for …

Georgian farmers to receive assistance from government

Georgian farmers to receive assistance from government

The Georgian government has decided to continue the "Project to assist smallholder farmers to conduct spring works" in 2016, the Georgian Ministry of Agriculture said. "Under the project in 2016 those farmers who own a …