Local residents earn $3 mln on berry-picking in Hancavicy district
These are the official figures for 2012 from the regional department of natural resources and environment protection
Saveskaye Palessie newspaper reports residents of Hancavicy district in Brest region officially picked and sold 1140 tons of forest berries in 2012. They earned almost Br 25 billion or nearly $3 million by selling the berries to wholesalers.