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New Member - Agricultural & Industrial Co-operatives Society of Georgia "Union of Co-operatives - IBERIA" of Georgia
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On the 28 May 2010, the ICA welcomed IBERIA into membership. IBERIA has 3,000 members, one-third of which are women who are farmers and former members of ex-Tsekavshiri district co-operative organisations and independent agribusiness companies of Georgia. Activities include implementation of new technologies and machinery on farms and processing plants; promotion and implementation of co-operative development activities; promotion of co-operative export/import activities; agribusiness training; promotion of co-operatives in post-conflicr areas of the country. In 2006, IBERIA members were responsible for 2% of the wine production; 12% honey; 1% meat; 3% milk and dairy products; 2% vegetable; and 805 of the production of medicinal plants in Georgia.