The Republic of Georgia’s Blueberry Industry: A Growing Sector with Global Ambitions
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2 May 2024
| In this installment of the ‘Agronometrics In Charts’ series, Agronometrics examines the growth of the blueberry industry in the Republic of Georgia. Each week, the series focuses on a different horticultural commodity, highlighting a specific origin or topic and visualizing the market factors that drive change.
Georgia’s blueberry industry may be relatively young, with roots stretching back only 18 years, but it’s rapidly making its mark on the global stage. Spanning across key regions like Samegrelo, Guria, Adjara, and Imereti, blueberry cultivation has seen exponential growth thanks to initiatives like the state-led “Plant the Future” program, which saw more than 2,100 hectares of orchards planted with drip irrigation systems since 2015.
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