
Agriculture
A disappointing harvest in southern Georgia’s Akhalkalaki
As the harvest season comes to an end, farmers in Akhalkalaki are dissatisfied — they complain that frost followed by drought have led to disappointing yields. The harvest is nearing its end in the southern Georgian town of Akhalkalaki. The Ministry of Agriculture’s Akhalkalaki Information and Consulting Centre has not yet published data on this year’s harvest, as the season is not yet over, but expectations are low because of the dry summer. According to rough estimates, 1,900 hectares