The EBRD is lending $20 million to two Astarta subsidiaries to pay for IT technologies for “precise agriculture,” designed to increase harvest yields and cut the use of fertilizers by 15%. Some money also will fund training for graduates and students wishing to work in agriculture. Farm managers complain that graduates of the nation’s 18 agrarian universities have to be re-trained to work on modern farms.
The EBRD is lending $20 million to two Astarta subsidiaries to pay for IT technologies for “precise agriculture,”
