The Director of the Rural Development Agency, Davit Tsitlidze, visited the Coordinating Headquarters for Facilitating the Sale of Substandard Apples and the fruit processing plant "Shindisi," where he familiarized himself with the process of harvesting and selling the crop.

The delegation members familiarized themselves with the experiences of the Paying Agencies of Croatia and Serbia. This visit was one of the planned activities in the institutional reform process of the Rural Development Agency, transforming it into a Paying Agency.

In the episode of "Business Post," the Head of the Project Management and Technical Assistance Department, Tornike Kapanadze, discusses the agency's new programs

With the support of the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture and organized by the Rural Development Agency, ten Georgian companies showcased their locally produced agricultural products to visitors at the international agricultural exhibition Foodex Saudi, held in Riyadh.

The Director of the Rural Development Agency, Davit Tsitlidze, and the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Georgia to the Republic of Latvia, Irakli Kurashvili, hosted the Latvian Minister of Agriculture, Armands Krauze, at the Georgian stand.

With the support of the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture and organized by the Rural Development Agency, a Georgian national pavilion was presented for the first time at the international exhibition SIAL SHENZHEN in Shenzhen, China.

This program will benefit all individuals whose land plots are irrigated by systems rehabilitated under the "Georgia Irrigation and Land Market Development Project." 

Initiated by the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture, the Rural Development Agency has launched a new program for individuals interested in creating greenhouse farms. The program aims to promote the production of annual agricultural crops across the country through the implementation of modern climate-smart technologies.

If you are interested in innovative agricultural technologies, you have the opportunity to receive co-financing.

According to preliminary data, this year’s non-standard apple harvest will be approximately 50,000 tons. To ensure that the produced goods are not left uncollected, farmers do not face difficulties in selling their harvest, and they receive income, a state program to support the sale of non-standard apples will be implemented this year as in previous years.

The farmer, Tariel Akoyan, tells us about the peach harvest export and cold storage with the support of the state.

Farmer Karlo Tuniashvili, with the support of the government, talks about the sale of the peach harvest and cold storage.