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Agro Service Center Consultants meet with pasturers

The Consultants of Shuakhevi Informational-Consultative Service Center and the group of Cattle Artificial Insemination met with the farmers in Chirukhi mountain and introduced them the new service in order to improve the cattle breed in Ajara region. The Agro Service Center started Artificial Insemination in the pastures of mountainous Ajara this summer, which gives the good opportunity to farmers use the service during the season. According to the farmers, predators are the main threat for cattle while being at pastures, about which they have been provided with...

The Specialists met the farmers damaged by the hail

On the basis of an adverticement made by the inhebitants of Shuakhevi the specialists of Shuakhevi Informational-Consultative Service Center met the farmers in the villages of ,,Skhefi” and ,,Jabnidzeebi”,which were injured by the heavy rain and storm. The hail damaged one year cultures, especially the vegetables (cucumber,tomatoes,beans) as for the maize damage is only 20 %. According to the Consultants, the harvest is not under the danger and in order to avoid the destruction, it is recomende to remove the one year cultures from unhealthy parts of...

Agro Service Center Consultants meet farmers

Khulo Information-Consultative Service Center specialists met farmers in the village Bodzauri and introduced the already planned programs by the Ministry of Agriculture of Ajara to them. They talked about the cattle Artificial Insemination and soil agrochemical research service of Agro Service Center as well. Both of those services can be used by the farmers at any time. In addition, the population was informed about the milk separator and mowing machine which will be delivered within the frame of MoA program next year by the Agro Service Center consultants. The...

Agro tour held in Gvara fruit and vine nursery of Agro Service Center

30 farmers visited Agro Service Center fruit and vine nursery in Qobuleti within the frame of Agro tour today and observed the elite and traditional breeds of vine and fruit there. Besides, they got acquainted with the newly opened fruit drying and shock freezing services, their advantages and service usage conditions. Agro tour aims to introduce those new services and ongoing works of Agro Service Center with the farmers in order to support development of their farms. Agro Service Center opened fruit shock freezing and...

The Chairman and the Ministers of Ajara Government visit Agro Service Center

The Chairman of Ajara Government Archil Khabadze along with the Ministers visited Vine and Fruit Nursery of Agro Service Center in Qobulety Municipality and got acquainted with the newly opened fruit drying and shock freezing services there. At the present, blueberry drying process takes place in Agro Service Center mini enterprise. Besides blueberry, organization offers apple, plum and persimmon drying service to farmers in preferential prices. As for the fruit shock freezing service Vanrik” company was the first...

The Deputy Minister of Agriculture of Georgia visits Agro Service Center

The Deputy Minister of Agriculture of Ajara Iuri Nozadze along with the Minister of Agriculture of Ajara Zaur Phutkaradze visited Gvara-Khutsubani vine and fruit nursery and got acquainted with the ongoing and already implemented works in Farmers Service Center.  7000 saplings of vine and fruit elite and traditional varieties are cultivated in the nursery. As for the farmer’s service center it offers cattle artificial insemination, farmers’ consultancy, fruit drying and freezing services to farmers. 

Agro Service Center offers new service to farmers

Fruit shock freezing service opened in Agro Service Center. “Vanrik” company was the first who used the service and froze 6 tons of blueberries in the enterprise. Freezing fruits on low temperature is the common and well-used method in modern agro industry. After shock freezing fruit preserves beneficial features and qualities. The owner of “Vanrik” company express satisfaction regarding to the Agro Service Center new service, which is good opportunity for farmers to dry, freeze and pack there fruits. 

The results of cattle artificial insemination observed in Keda

The employees of Keda Informational-Consultative Service Center along with the AI specialists commence monitoring the results of cattle artificial insemination (AI). They visited farmers in village Dandalo and Tskhmorisi, where farmers are waiting to get Jersey breed calves as a result of AI. The specialists examined the newborn calf as well and provided the owner with consultations regarding to the calves keeping condition. AI (Artificial Insemination) service has launched in Agro Service Center within the frame of UNDP program in 2012 and it aims to improve...

The consultants examine plant diseases

The employees of Khelvachauri Informational-Consultative Service Center discovered worms of second generation moth after examining cornfields in village Tkhilnari. They introduced the results of discovery to the farmers and provided them with the consultations regarding to the pest treatment measures. They explained the importance of soil agrochemical research and advised farmers to fertilize their farms on time as well. The ways how to reveal plant pest diseases along with the measures against the diseases were the main subject of discussion while meeting with the farmers. At the end, consultants...

Cornfield cutworms discovered in Qobuleti

Cornfield cutworms have been discovered in cornfield plantations near the river Dekhva, Qobuleti. The employees of Qobuleti Informational-Consultative Service center examined the damaged areas and discovered that, at the present pests spreading area is limited. Unless the preventive measures against the pests will be done on time, the pests spreading area will grow and bring more damages to the farmers. Agro Service Center consultants call for farmers to use treatment for pests on time in order to avoid the damages. Therefore, on the purpose of monitoring and...

Agro Service Center consultants provide farmers’ card owner with consultations

The specialists of Khelvachauri Informational- Consultative Service Center visited farm of Zurab Kakhidze, owner of ASC farmers’ Card and observed whether the works done in the farm were in accordance with the recommendations given by the specialists. As specialists found out measures against the citrus pest diseases were done on time, but the consultants suggested repeating the same treatment measures against the pests after 10-12 days. As for the tomato and cucumber crops they were infected with different fungus diseases and recommendations regarding to...

Agro Service Center specialists continue consulting the farmers

The specialists of Khelvachauri Informational-Consultative Service Center explained importance of soil agrochemical research and advised farmers to fertilize their farms on time. Besides, they discussed the ways how to reveal plant pest diseases and fight against them.  The advantages of cattle artificial insemination, cattle diseases, preventive-cure measures against them, as well as aim and function of farm cooperatives were discussed at the meeting by the specialists. 

Agro Service Center consultants observe program implementation

The specialists of Keda Informational-Consultative Service Center begin monitoring the Moa program implementation. After having the several visits they found out that all perennial tree saplings purchased by the farmers have been survived after the cultivation. Blueberry sapling even gave its first fruit this year. Within the frame of  “Support of farms’ development“ program farmers  purchased multifunctional Moto cultivators, greenhouse constructions, perennial fruit tree saplings, as well as modern bee hives, honey filter equipment...

Agro Service Center begins farmers’ registration and farmers’ card delivery in order to develop farms. Registration in ASC base give farmers the opportunity to use complex service, which includes the consultation-recommendations of agronomists, veterinaries, agro chemists and financers. Within the frame of new program ASC (Agro Service Center) consultants visited farm of farmer Omar Miqeladze in village Akhalsheni and provided him with the registration certificate and farm card, which besides the Miqeladze’s farm description and other important...

Seminar at product realization

Seminar regarding to the product realization was held in Shuakhevi Municipality by the representatives of Business Incubator on 25th of June. They gave deliberate explanation to farmers how to make agricultural production and realization easy in current economic conditions. Seminar attenders showed interest in the provided material and seminar format, which proves the actuality of the subject.  

Consultations on farm’ development commence

The consultants of Agro Service Center visit farmers within the frame of Agro Service Center new project. At the present, the specialists of Khelvachauri Informational-Consultative Service Center observed the farm of Karlo Mjavanadze in village Mnatobi and got acquainted with the current activities and expenses done by the farmer. They also took the soil test on PH and visually examined the citrus plantation which turned out to be infected with phytophthora, pests and moth.  They provided farmer with concrete recommendation regarding to the measures against...

Farmers provided with consultations

The specialists of Shuakhevi Informational-Consultative Service Center introduced the preventive measures against the current pest disease with the farmers in village Shubani. Besides they explained the advantages of cattle artificial insemination and soil agrochemical research services with them. The cattle artificial insemination service has been opened in Agro Service Center in 2012 and at the present up to 170 cattle are born as a result of AI in the region. As for the soil agrochemical research it has been launched in all municipalities of Ajara on april...

Farmers request opening of fruit processing factory and animal slaughter house in Khulo

The specialists of Khulo Informational-Consultative Service Center introduced the ongoing MoA programs and current services of Agro Service Center to farmers in Village Vernebi. In particular, they provided the farmers with the detailed information regarding to the soil agrochemical research and cattle artificial insemination center recently opened in Khikhadziri community. At the question and answer format meeting farmers made an initiative to open fruit and dairy product processing factory and animal slaughter house in Khulo municipality. 

Agro Service Centre commence new project for farmers

Agro Service Center commence new project for farmers, which implies development of model farms and receipt of maximum profit. The Agro Service Center consultants provide 50 farmers chosen from municipalities of Ajara with free recommendation-consultations regarding to the farm management and planning. In particular, farmers are taught when to take agro technical measures, how to improve the plant breed and how to make farm profitable. Implementation of recommendations will be monitored by the Agro Service Center consultants periodically and the results will be...

Consultants meet beekeepers

The employees of Keda Informational-Consultative Service Center visited beekeepers in village Qveda Makhuntseti and got acquainted with the current situation. According to the beekeeper Guram Shotadze honey production is not satisfactory because of bad climate conditions. As for the bee health condition its normal as a result of preventive measures taken against them by the farmer. The consultants explained the advantages of new beehives regarding to the growth of honey production and granted Guram Shotadze with the literature about the beekeeping. Agro Service...