Minister Porodzanov pointed that agriculture holds a specific place in the social and economic life of Bulgaria.
Porodzanov highlighted that as a member of the EU, Bulgaria applies rigorously the European policy for the traceability of food through the whole chain.
Bulgaria and Saudi Arabia signed a Memorandum according to which in the next 6 months a Business Plan is to be made and concrete steps taken for the establishment of Bulgarian – Saudi Government Joint Venture Company.
"Innovations are an important factor in the development of agriculture. Farmers should have easy access to them, be able to implement them into their production faster and more efficiently than ever before."
The Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Food and Forestry Vergina Krasteva was involved in the summit of the Ministers of Agriculture of the Visegrad Group and Bulgaria, Croatia, Romania, Slovenia, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia, which took place on 12-13 June 2018 in the town of Babolna, Hungary.
Strong political commitment to achieving sustainable fisheries in the region, the countries signed a joint declaration
Ensuring generational renewal in farming was the focus of the informal meeting of Agriculture Ministers from the EU Member States held in Sofia.
"The availability of financial instruments is one of the most important incentive to encourage investment in agricultural sector, food processing industry and small and medium-sized enterprises in rural areas."
"To respond to global economic processes and to increase the competitiveness of agriculture, it is necessary to stimulate its adaptation to the rapidly changing world of digital technologies, digital innovations and applications“.
"Over the last decades, biodiversity conservation and the development of forest ecosystems have faced the challenge of adverse global climate change.