C O N T E N T S

Introduction …………………………………………………………………………………………...... 15

Methodological clarifications ……………………………………………………………………...... 18

Definitions……………………………………………...... 22

Section I LANDS OF HOUSEHOLD

Table 1. Surveyed agricultural holdings by legal status and agricultural lands (as per 10.10.2014)……………………………………………………………………………… 31

Table 1.1 Agricultural holding lands by legal status of holdings…………………………………... 35

Table 1.2 Agricultural holdings by legal status and types of agricultural activities………………. 40

Table 1.3 Agricultural holdings which have own lands by legal status and) by land plots (as per 10.10.2014) ………………………………………………………………………………. 45

Table 1.4 Agricultural holdings by legal status and lands rented by holdings, by land plots (as per 10.10.2014)……………………………………………………………………………. 81

Table 1. 5 Agricultural holdings by agricultural lands and by legal status (as per 10.10.2014)…… 117 125 Table 1.6 Agricultural lands by legal status of agricultural holdings (as per 10.10.2014)………..

Table 1.7 Agricultural holdings by lands rented for agricultural purposes and by legal status (as per 10.10.2014)……………………...... 133

Table 1.8 Lands rented for agricultural purposes by lands and by legal status of agricultural holdings(as per 10.10.2014)...... 141

Table 1.9 Agricultural holdings by size classes of agricultural land and by legal status (as per 10.10.2014)………………………………...... 149

Table 1.10 Size classes of agricultural lands by legal status of agricultural holdings (as per 10.10.2014)……………………………………...... 157

Table 1.11 Agricultural holdings by size classes of arable land and by legal status (as per 10.10.2014)……………………………………………………………...... 165 173 Table 1.12 Size classes of arable lands by legal status of agricultural holdings (as per 10.10.2014)..

Table 1.13 Agricultural holdings by size classes of orchards (including nurseries) and by legal status (as per 10.10.2014)…………………………...... 181

Table 1.14 Size classes of orchards (including nurseries) by legal status of agricultural holdings (as per 10.10.2014)……………...... 189

6 Table 1.15 Agricultural holdings by size classes of berry-fields (including nurseries) and by legal status (as per 10.10.2014)……………………………...... 197

Table 1.16 Size classes of berry-fields (including nurseries) by legal status of agricultural holdings (as per 10.10.2014)……………………………………………………. 205

Table 1.17 Agricultural holdings by size classes of vineyards (including nurseries) and by legal status (as per 10.10.2014)……………………………………………………………….. 213

Table 1.18 Size classes of vineyards (including nurseries) by legal status of agricultural holdings (as per 10.10.2014)………………………………………………………………………. 221

Table 1.19 Agricultural holdings by size classes of hay fields and by legal status (as per 10.10.2014)………………………………………………………………………………. 229

Table 1.20 Size classes of hay fields by legal status of agricultural holdings (as per 10.10.2014)….. 237

Table 1.21 Agricultural holdings by size classes of pastures and by legal status (as per 10.10.2014)……………………………………………………………………………….. 245

Table 1.22 Size classes of pastures by legal status of agricultural holdings (as per 10.10.2014)…… 253

Section II SOWN AREAS OF AGRICULTURAL CROPS

Table 2.1 Agricultural holdings by legal status and types of agricultural crops (01.08.2013- 31.07.2014.)……………...... 261

Table 2.2 Sown areas of agricultural crops by types and by legal status of agricultural holdings (01.08.2013-31.07.2014)…………………………………………………………………. 297

Table 2.3 Agricultural holdings with backyards by types of agricultural crops (01.08.2013- 31.07.2014)…………...... 333

Table 2.4 Sown areas of agricultural crops in backyards by types (01.08.2013-31.07.2014)…… 339

Table 2.5 Agricultural holdings by legal status and types of actually irrigated agricultural crops (01.08.2013-31.07.2014)…………………………………………………………………. 345

Table 2.6 Sown areas of actually irrigated1 agricultural crops by types andby legal status of agricultural holdings (01.08.2013-31.07.2014.)…………………………………………. 377

Table 2.7 Agricultural holdings by size classes of sown areas of grain crops and by legal status (01.08.2013-31.07.2014)…………………………………………………………………... 413

Table 2.7.1 Agricultural holdings with sown areas of grain crops by size classes of agricultural lands and by legal status (01.08.2013-31.07.2014)………………………………………. 421

7 Table 2.8 Sown areas of grain crops by size and by legal statusof agricultural holdings (01.08.2013-31.07.2014)…………………………………………………………………. 429

Table 2.8.1 Sown areas of grain crops by size classes of agricultural lands andby legal status of agricultural holdings (01.08.2013-31.07.2014)………………………………………….. 437

Table 2.9 Agricultural holdings by size classes of sown areas of leguminous crops and by legal status (01.08.2013-31.07.2014)………………………………………………………… 445

Table 2.9.1 Agricultural holdings with sown areas of leguminous crops bysize classes of agricultural lands and by legal status(01.08.2013 - 31.07.2014.)………………………… 453

Table 2.10 Size classes of sown areas of leguminous crops by legal status of agricultural holdings (01.08.2013-31.07.2014)………………………………………………………………….. 461

Table 2.10.1 Sown areas of leguminous crops by size classes of agricultural lands and by legal

status of agricultural holdings (01.08.2013-31.07.2014)……………………………….. 469

Table 2.11 Agricultural holdings by size classes of potato crops and by legal status (01.08.2013- 31.07.2014)………………………………………………………………………………. 477

Table 2.11.1 Agricultural holdings with sown areas of potato by size classes of agricultural 485 landsand by legal status (01.08.2013-31.07.2014.)……………………………………….

Table 2.12 Sown areas of potato by size classes and by legal status of agricultural holdings (01.08.2013-31.07.2014)………………………………………………………… 493

Table 2.12.1 Sown areas of potato by size classes of agricultural lands andby legal status of

agricultural holdings (01.08.2013-31.07.2014)…………………………………………... 501

Table 2.13 Agricultural holdings by size classes of sown areas of vegetable crops and by legal status (01.08.2013-31.07.2014)…………………………………………………………… 509

Table 2.13.1 Agricultural holdings with sown areas of vegetable crops by size classes of agricultural lands and by legal status (01.08.2013-31.07.2014)……………………….. 517

Table 2.14 Sown areas of vegetable crops by size classes and by legal status of agricultural holdings (01.08.2013-31.07.2014)………………………………………………………. 525

Table 2.14.1 Sown areas of vegetable crops by size classes of agricultural lands and by legal status of agricultural holdings (01.08.2013-31.07.2014)………………………………………. 533

Table 2.15 Agricultural holdings by size classes of sown areas of melon crops and by legal status

(01.08.2013-31.07.2014)………………………………………………………………… 541

Table 2.15.1 Agricultural holdings with sown areas of melon crops by size classes ofagricultural lands and by legal status(01.08.2013-31.07.2014)……………………………………… 549

8 Table 2.16 Sown areas of melon crops by size classes and by legal status of agricultural holdings (01.08.2013-31.07.2014.)………………………………………………………………….. 557

Table 2.16.1 Sown areas of melon crops by size classes of agricultural lands and by legal status of agricultural holdings (01.08.2013-31.07.2014.) …………………………………………. 565

Table 2.17 Agricultural holdings by size classes of sown areas of industrial crops and by legal 573 status (01.08.2013-31.07.2014)……………………………………………………………

Table 2.17.1 Agricultural holdings with sown areas of industrial crops by size classes of agricultural lands and by legal status (01.08.2013-31.07.2014)…………………………. 581

Table 2.18 Sown areas of industrial crops by size classes and by legal status of agricultural

holdings (01.08.2013-31.07.2014)……………………………………………………….. 589

Table 2.18.1 Sown areas of industrial crops by size classes of agricultural lands and by legal status of

agricultural holdings (01.08.2013-31.07.2014) ………………………………………….. 597

Table 2.19 Agricultural holdings by size classes of sown areas of forage crops and by legal status (01.08.2013-31.07.2014)………………………………………………………………….. 605

Table 2.19.1 Agricultural holdings with sown areas of forage crops by size classes of agricultural 613 lands and by legal status (01.08.2013-31.07.2014)……………………………………….

Table 2.20 Sown areas of forage crops by size classes and by legal status of agricultural holdings (01.08.2013-31.07.2014)…………………………………………………………………... 621

Table 2.20.1 Agricultural holdings with sown areas of forage crops by size classes of agricultural lands and by legal status (01.08.2013-31.07.2014)………………………………………. 629

Table 2.21 Flower-growing (except in greenhouses and hothouses) holdings by legal status (01.08.2013-31.07.2014)…………………………………………………………………. 637

Table 2.22 Areas under flowers (except in greenhouses and hothouses) by legal status of agricultural holdings (01.08.2013-31.07.2014.)…………………………………………. 640

Table 2.23 Agricultural holdings by types of sown areas in greenhouses (non-heated facility) and hothouses (heated facility) and by legal status (01.08.2013-31.07.2014)………………. 643

Table 2.24 Lands of greenhouses (non-heated facility) and hothouses (heated facility) by legal status of agricultural holdings (01.08.2013-31.07.2014.)………………………………... 647

Table 2.25 Mushroom growing holdings with legal status and areas of mushroom farms (as per 10.10.2014)……………………………………………………………………………. 651

9 Section III AREAS OF PERENNIAL PLANTINGS

Table 3.1 Agricultural holdings by legal status and types of perennial plantings (as per 10.10.2014.)……………………………………………………………………………….. 654

Table 3.2 Areas of perennial plantings by legal status of agricultural holdings (as per 10.10.2014)………………………………………………………………………………... 678

Table 3.3 Number of agricultural holdings that have perennial plantings in backyards (as per 10.10.2014)………………………………………………………………………………... 714

Table 3.4 Areas of perennial plantings in backyards by types (as per 10.10.2014)……………….. 726

Table 3.5 Agricultural holdings by legal status which have actually irrigated perennial plantings areas (01.08.2013-31.07.2014)…………………………………………………. 747

Table 3.6 Actually irrigated perennial plantings areas by types and legal status of agricultural holdings (01.08.2013-31.07.2014)……………………………………………………….. 765

Table 3.7 Agricultural holdings by size classes of orchard (with nurseries) areas and by legal status (as per 10.10.2014)…………………………………………………………………. 801

Table 3.7.1 Agricultural holdings with orchards (with nurseries) by size classes of agricultural lands and by legal status (as per 10.10.2014)…………………………………...... 809

Тable 3.8 Orchard (with nurseries) areas by size classes and by legal status of agricultural holdings(as per 10.10.2014)………………………...…………………………………….. 817

Table 3.8.1 Orchard areas (with nurseies) by size classes of agricultural landsand by legal status of agricultural holdings (as per 10.10.2014)………………………………………………… 825

Table 3.9 Agricultural holdings by size classes of berry field (with nurseries) areas and by legal status (as per 10.10.2014)……………………………………………..…………………... 833

Table 3.9.1 Agricultural holdings with berry fields (with nurseries) by size classes of agricultural lands and by legal status (as per 10.10.2014)……………………………………………. 841

Table 3.10 Berry field (with nurseries) areas by size classes and by legal status of agricultural holdings (as per 10.10.2014)……………………………………………………………… 849

Table 3.10.1 Berry field (with nurseries) areas by size classes of agricultural lands and by legal status of agricultural holdings (as per 10.10.2014)…………………………………….... 857

10 Table 3.11 Agricultural holdings by size classes of vineyard (with nurseries) areas and by legal status (as per 10.10.2014)………………………………………………………………… 865

Table 3.11.1 Agricultural holdings with vineyards (with nurseries) by size classes of agricultural landsand by legal status (as per 10.10.2014)……………………………………………... 877

Table 3.12 Vineyard (with nurseries) areas by size classes and by legal status of agricultural holdings (10.10.2014)…………………………………………………………………….. 881

Table 3.12.1 Vineyard (with nurseries) areas by size classes of agricultural landsnd by legal status of agricultural holdings (as per 10.10.2014)……………………………………………… 889

Section IV SOURCES AND METHODS OF IRRIGATION

Table 4. Sources and methods of irrigation of actually irrigated lands by legal status of agricultural holdings (01.08.2013-31.07.2014)………………………………………….. 897

Section V MEANS OF PLANT PROTECTION AND FERTILIZERS

Table 5.1 Agricultural holdings by legal status and utilized means of plant protectionand/or use of fertilizers by size classes of agricultural lands (01.08.2013-31.07.2014)……………. 909

Table 5.2 Utilization of plant protection means and/or fertilizers by size classes of agricultural lands and by legal status of agricultural holdings (01.08.2013-31.07.2014)……………. 1009

Table 5.3 Agricultural holdings which used mineral or organic fertilizers and the amount of fertilizers by size classes of agricultural lands and by legal status (01.08.2013- 31.07.2014)……………………………………………………………………………… 1070

Section VI LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY

Table 6.1 Agricultural holdings which have livestock and/or poultry by legal status (as per 10.10.2014)………………………………………………………………………………... 1131

Table 6.2 Number of cattle and poultry by legal status of agricultural holdings (as per 10.10.2014)………………………………………………………………………………... 1139

Table 6.3 Agricultural holdings by livestock and/or poultry type and by legal status (as per 10.10.2014)………………………………………………………………………………... 1146

Table 6.4 Number of cattle and/or poultry by type andby legal status of agricultural holdings (as per 10.10.2014)……………………………………………………………………………. 1188

Table 6.5 Agricultural holdings by legal status and the number of cattle they own (as per 10.10.2014)………………………………………………………………………………... 1237

Table 6.6 Agricultural holdings by legal status and the number of buffalos they own (as per 10.10.2014)………………………………………………………………………………... 1285

11 Table 6.7 Agricultural holdings by legal status and the number of pigs they own (as per 10.10.2014)………………………………………………………………………………... 1315

Table 6.8 Agricultural holdings by legal status and the number of sheep they own (as per 10.10.2014)………………………………………………………………………………... 1351

Table 6.9 Agricultural holdings by legal status and the number of goats they own (as per 10.10.2014)………………………………………………………………………………... 1381

Table 6.10 Agricultural holdings by legal status and the number of horses they own (as per 10.10.2014)……………………………………………………………………………….. 1411

Table 6.11 Agricultural holdings by legal status and the number of donkeys and mules they own (as per 10.10.2014)………………………………………………………………………… 1435

Table 6.12 Agricultural holdings by legal status and the number of rabbits they own (as per 10.10.2014)………………………………………………………………………………... 1441

Table 6.13 Agricultural holdings by legal status and the number of poultry they own (as per 10.10.2014)………………………………………………………………………………... 1453

Table 6.14 Agricultural holdingsby legal status and the number of fur-bearing animals they own (as per 10.10.2014)………………………………………………………………………… 1507

Table 6.15 Agricultural holdings by legal status and the number of beehives they own …………. 1519

Table 6.16 Agricultural holdings which have livestock and/or poultry by size classes of agricultural landsand by legal status (01.08.2013-31.07.2014)…………………………. 1531

Section VII PISCICULTURE

Table 7.1 Number of fish-farming agricultural holdings and areas of fish-farming basins by legal status of holdings (01.08.2013-31.07.2014)………………………………………… 1649

Table 7.2 Number of fish-farming agricultural holdings by the methods of water source usage for filling the ponds and legal status of holdings (01.08.2013-31.07.2014)…………….. 1652

Section VIII AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES

Table 8.1 Number of agricultural holdings by storehouses and sheds, refrigerators for storing agricultural products, their size and by legal status of agricultural holdings (as per 10.10.2014)………………………………………………………………………………... 1655 Table 8.2 Number of agricultural holdings by buildings/facilities for livestock/poultry,their size and by legal status of holdings (as per 10.10.2014)……………………………………… 1659

Table 8.3 Number of agricultural holdings by availability of buildings/facilitiesfor storing agricultural machinery and equipmentand by legal status of households (as per 10.10.2014)……………………………………………………………………………….. 1676

12 Table 8.4 Availability of own agricultural machinery/equipment in agricultural holdings, their 1679 usage by legal status of holdings ………………………………......

Table 8.5 Number of agricultural holdings by the rented agricultural machinery/equipment, users of services of agricultural machinery/equipment utilisation, and legal status of agricultural holdings (01.08.2013-31.07.2014 )…………………………………………… 1752

Table 8.6 Number of agricultural holdings which used horses or other draft animals for agricultural activities by legal status (01.08.2013-31.07.2014)……………………… 1812

Section IX L ABOUR FORCE

Table 9.1 Number of holdings without legal status by number of their members (11.10.2013- 10.10.2014.)……………………………………………………………………………….. 1815

Table 9.2 Number of members of holdings without legal status by duration of employment (during the period of 11.10.2013-10.10.2014), gender and age………………………… 1819

Table 9.3 Number of members (aged 15 and over) of holdings without legal status by gender and level of education……………………………………………………………………. 1847

Table 9.4 Number of heads of holdings without legal status by gender and size classes of agricultural lands…………………………………………………………………………. 1852

Table 9.5 Number of heads of holdings with legal statusby level of education, gender and age (11.10.2013-10.10.2014) ………………………………………………………………… 1864

Table 9.6 Number of hired workers involved in agricultural activitiesby gender, duration of employmentand legal status of agricultural holdings (11.10.2013-10.10.2014)………. 1899

Table 9.7 Number of hired workers involved in agricultural activities in holdings without legal status by size classes of agricultural lands and by gender (11.10.2013-10.10.2014)…… 1910

Table 9.8 Number of holdings the members of which participated in agricultural training courses, by legal status of agricultural holdings (11.10.2013-10.10.2014)……………… 1920

Section X USE AND PROCESSING OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS

Table 10.1 Number of holdings without legal status by directions of use of agricultural products (11.10.2013-10.10.2014)…………………………………………………………………. 1923

Table 10.2 Number of holdings without legal status by main purpose of use of agricultural products (11.10.2013-10.10.2014)………………………………………………………... 1953

Table 10.3 Number of agricultural holdings by processing and sale of agricultural productionand by legal status of holdings (11.10.2013-10.10.2014) ……………………………………. 1956

13 Section XI AGRITOURISM

Table 11. Number of holdings without legal status which delivered agritourism services 1959 (11.10.2013-10.10.2014)…………………………………………………………………...

Section XII LOANS AND SUBSIDIES

Table 12. Number of agricultural holdings by loans and subsidies received for agricultural purposes and by legal status of holdings (11.10.2013-10.10.2014)…………………… 1962

Section XIII AGRICULTURAL COOPERATION

Table 13.1 Number of cooperative member holdings by types of agricultural cooperative (11.10.2013-10.10.2014)…………………………………………………………………... 1966

Table 13.2 Number of cooperative member holdings by directions of activitiesof agricultural cooperative (11.10.2013-10.10.2014)…………………………………………………… 1972

Section XIV ON-FARM RECORD KEEPING

Table 14 Number of agricultural holdings with natural person status which maintain on-farm record keeping (11.10.2013-10.10.2014)…………………………………………………. 1979

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N O T E

According to the Appendix 2 of the RA Law on Administrative Division (HO-18), adopted on 7 November 1995, there were changes introduced in the Law, which were adopted as per 17.06.2016, according to which:

Certain communities in Marz have been grouped into one community.

Goris community* *The community of includes the following settlements: town of Goris, village of Akner, village of Aghbulagh, village of , village of , village of Hartashen, village of Dzorak, village of Nerkin Khndzoresk, village of , village of Vorotan, village of Vanand, village of , village of

Meghri community*

*The community of includes the following settlements: town of Meghri, village of Agarak,village of , village of Aygedzor, village of , village of Tkhkut, village of , village of Lichq, village of , village of Kuris, village of , village of , village of , village of , village of

Gorayk community* *The community of includes the following settlements: village of Gorayk, village of , village of , village of Spandaryan

Tegh community*

*The community of includes the following settlements: village of Tegh, village of , village of , village of , village of , village of Vaghatur, village of

Tatev community* *The community of includes the following settlements: village of , village of Tatev, village of ,village of Harzhis, village of , village of Khot, village of , village of Kashuni