Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan visited the Center for Agribusiness and Rural Development (CARD) Foundation. During the tour, the head of the fund presented to the head of the government the activities of CARD, the works of different departments of the fund. 

Then, during the consultation, detailed reference was made to the programs implemented by the foundation and their results. It was noted that the foundation group includes 6 organizations specialized in the field of agriculture and 19 agricultural service centers.

It was informed that CARD is engaged in the implementation of agricultural development projects, which are mainly aimed at the development of livestock breeding, milk production and processing, winemaking, mechanization services, development of vegetable and fruit growing, as well as greenhouse production. Among the latest initiatives are the programs aimed at the development of pig breeding and goat breeding. 

The CARD Foundation also coordinates the 19 agricultural service centers operating in RA, which were created to make high-quality agricultural inputs, services, knowledge and information more accessible in the marzes. The centers are specialized in the following areas by location: animal husbandry and veterinary medicine, pig breeding, viticulture and viticulture, greenhouse production, open ground vegetable growing, fruit growing, small cattle breeding. The centers also provide farmers with the knowledge and advice they need for modern agriculture. During this period, 250 specialists were trained as a result of the activity of the centers. 

Prime Minister Pashinyan welcomed the programs implemented by the foundation and emphasized the dissemination of knowledge in terms of introducing the latest technologies in the rural sector, the works implemented by the foundation in the direction of expanding the above-mentioned centers. The head of the government instructed the Deputy Minister of Economy Artak Kamalyan to continue cooperation with the foundation in the direction of dissemination of knowledge necessary for the organization of modern agriculture and to present an appropriate program for the mass dissemination of the existing knowledge in the foundation in order to jointly implement it.