ARMENIAN-DUTCH GREENHOUSE TO SUPPLY FIRST FRUITS TO ARMENIA’S MARKET
Tert.am
13.01.12
Within the next ten days, the Amster Flowers and Biga Armenian-Dutch
joint enterprises will supply to the market the first fruit and
vegetables grown at the enterprises’ recently built greenhouse,
Samvel Petrosyan, co-owner of the Amster Flowers enterprise, told
journalists Jan. 13.
The enterprise is located in the Armavir region. Armenian President
Serzh Sagsyan visited the construction site of a mushroom house and
a newly constructed greenhouse.
“We export disinfectants from Holland. We want to put an end to the
import of vegetables – especially tomatoes – to Armenia. Our vegetables
will be of high quality,” Petrosyan said.
The newly constructed greenhouse employs 21 people, the average
monthly wages being AMD 80,000 (about US $200).
“We lack highly skilled specialists. This work requires knowledge of
niceties,” Petrosyan said.
The greenhouse occupies an area of one hectare. The construction cost
a total of [email protected].
The Armenian president visited the enterprises during his working
trip last April as well.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
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