Tag: farmers

January 8, 2020
Who Are Armenia’s Farmers?

Who Are Armenia’s Farmers?

Emil Gevorgyan, who is a regular contributor to EVN Report, speaks about the government’s new agricultural strategy, the importance of the agricultural sector to Armenia’s development and more.

November 14, 2017
Global Pressures or Lack of Vision? Armenia in GMO Limbo

Global Pressures or Lack of Vision? Armenia in GMO Limbo

Today, the demand for increased agricultural productivity to ensure food security, the use of genetically engineered crops and powerful conglomerates that control most of the world’s seed industry like Monsanto are threatening the lives and livelihoods of small farmers all over the world. This contentious global debate has now found its way to Armenia. EVN Report investigates.