Diaspora farmers to gather together in Armenia
Agro Forum of Armenian Farmers will be held in Yerevan from October 14 to 16. Farmers residing in Armenia as well as Diaspora farmers will participate in the forum, Minister of Agriculture Sergo Yeritsyan told reporters in Yerevan.
The forum will host 1200 farm households. 40 Diaspora farmers as well as international organizations cooperating with the Ministry will participate in the forum. The Diaspora farmers will visit Tsitsernakaberd and Khor Virap, will attend Harvest Festival in Ararat region. Yerevan’s Northern Avenue will also host Harvest Festival this year.
According to the Minister, Agricultural Workers Day will be marked for the first time in Armenia on October 16. World Food Day is also marked on this day.