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Alina Hovhannisyan

12th Harvest Festival kicks off in Dzoraghbyur

12th Harvest Festival kicks off in Dzoraghbyur

ArmInfo.  The 12th Harvest Festival, Harvest Fest,  kicks off in the village of Dzoraghbyur in the Kotayk region.

The festival will bring together over 200 farmers, entrepreneurs and  producers from Armenia and other countries on September 6-7 at the  Green Training Center. The participants will showcase organic  agricultural products, traditional dishes, and handicrafts in their  pavilions. The festival will also feature live concerts, cultural  performances, and an entertainment program for children.

Harvest Fest is held annually with the goal of developing sustainable  agriculture and supporting agricultural communities in Armenia. The  festival provides an opportunity for farmers, producers, processors,  buyers, investors, and representatives of industry organizations to  share experiences, establish cooperation and build business  connections.

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