New Blackberry Orchard Planted in Imereti Region within the Frames of the United Agroproject”
New orchards of blackberry have been arranged by the MNK Group LLC within the scopes of the project Plant the Future in Mukhiani village, Tskaltubo region.
Mr. Giorgi Jibladze, the Deputy Director of Agriculture Project Management Agency together with local self-government representatives visited the blackberry orchard planted on 4 ha by the MNK Group LLC.
Above mentioned company got involved into the program in 2016 year. It received for arrangement of irrigation system and orchard planting the state funding in the amount of 31000 GEL: 21000 GEL for seedlings and 10000 GEL - for drip irrigation system.
The new orchards are planted on 3492 ha within the framework of the project Plant the future throughout Georgia; state funding amounts 17 382147 million GEL; out of this the orchards in Imereti region are planted on 174 ha of land.
The Agricultural Project Management Agency "Invest in Georgia Business" implements the Unified Agro-Project, which is designed for long-term development and its goal is to foster an environment that will promote agricultural competitiveness, high-quality production steady growth and implementation of the food safety international standards.