The funds for the second tranche of the so-called "Ukrainian aid" for farmers will be provided
it is necessary to introduce a new financial instrument to protect farmers in crises as part of the Strategic Plans.
Bulgarian agricultural exports to the Turkish market have grown by 46.4% year-on-year.
Minister Tahov emphasized that the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is one of the main policies that ensures fair incomes for those employed in the sector and food security of the EU.
Bulgaria insists that the limit on "Ukrainian aid" be abolished or increased to 560,000 euros
In order to effectively combat hailstorms and protect agricultural production, the Ministry of Agriculture and Food has launched a procedure for the construction of 24 new missile sites.
Trade in agricultural and food products between Bulgaria and China increased by over 37% in 2023. This was stated by the Minister of Agriculture and Food, Dr. Georgi Tahov, at the official opening of the Bulgarian-Chinese Business Forum, which is being held in Sofia
Minister Tahov commented that the path to a sustainable and independent future for Bulgarian agriculture and the food industry is important to start a broader public discussion about the country's food independence.
A new financial instrument to protect farmers in crisis needs to be introduced as part of the Strategic Plans.
“We need to lower the administrative burden on our farmers in order to make the receipt of aid to them predictable, “said Minister Georgi Tahov during a joint briefing with the European Commissioner for Agriculture.