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Apricot farmers struggling in Armenia amid crop failure

Apricots may have served as Armenia’s calling card at this year’s Eurovision pop music contest, but, back home, severe crop damage has transformed these “kisses of the earth, fruits of the sun” into a source of economic hardship.

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