Armenia’s cucumber and potato exports increase sharply

June 08, 2013 | 01:48

YEREVAN. – As of Thursday, a total of 11,600 tons of fruits and
vegetables were exported from Armenia this year, the Agriculture
Ministry informed Armenian News-NEWS.am.

>From these exports, 1,063.5 and 5,687.6 tons were cucumbers and
potatoes, respectively.

As a result, Armenia’s potato and cucumber exports grew 4.3 and 145
times, correspondingly, as compared to the year past.

In the same period in 2012, a total of 1,687.5 tons of fruits and
vegetables were exported from Armenia, and this included 7.3 tons of
cucumbers and 24.6 tons of potatoes.

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From: Baghdasarian