Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food Dr. Georgi Kostov met with representatives from Oregon State University and vice chancellor of University of Forestry in Sofia Dr. Rumen Tomov. The establishment of Advisory Services Office for in the field of biological resources During the meeting discuss the as well as a joint project of the two universities that will be supported by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food were discussed during the meeting.
The concept for the establishment of Advisory Services Office was considered at the meeting. The basic idea is that all units - schools, the university and the Executive Forestry Agency to work together on the project. " The establishment of this office is extremely important and challenging for us," added Deputy Minister Kostov. With the consulting services, all forest owners will be able to obtain full information and advice on the management of their forests. Awareness and preparation will enable them to manage their forests. Important for this project is experts who will work in the Advisory Office to be well prepared. Consultants can be not only experts from the Agency, but also volunteers, becomes clear during the meeting.