Programme: Rural Development Programme

The applicant's farm is located on the territory of Nova mahala village, Nikolaevo municipality and Cherganovo village, Kazanlak municipality, Stara Zagora district, where vegetable crops are grown - open-grown tomatoes, oilseed and set-aside. The total area under cultivation is 48,292 decares. Agricultural property used is for legal basis a lease for 25 years, notarized and registered with the Registry Agency of Kazanlak, owned and with contracts for 1 year. Cultivated crops are registered in IACS. The farmer does not have his own agricultural machinery and uses external mechanized services for agricultural activities. During the current marketing year 2018/2019, the farm grows an oil rose on an area of ​​15.3 acres, tomatoes open production on an area of ​​5,310 acres and set-aside land on an area of ​​27,682 acres. All necessary plant protection measures for pest control are carried out in the plantation. There are no employees on the farm for the implementation of the activity at the time of application and it is not planned to hire them for the period of implementation of the business plan. The economic size of the holding at the time of application is EUR 7996.06 standard production volume (SPO).