Programme: Rural Development Programme

Natalia Hristova is a farmer registered as a natural person under Ordinance № 3/1999. to establish and maintain a register of farmers. The farmer carries out his agricultural activity on the land of the village of Stolat and the town of Sevlievo, Sevlievo Municipality, Gabrovo District. The land of the village of Stolat is included in the list of disadvantaged mountain areas. During the current marketing year the following agricultural crops are grown on the farm: 15,024 decares of natural meadows; 2,000 decares of cherries; 3,000 decares of plums; 2,000 decares of apples; 2,000 decares of pears; 1,000 decares of hazelnuts; 2,018 decares. On one of the properties there is an apiary with 24 units. Bee families. The economic size of the farm is 7819.65 euros SPO. Ten properties are managed, some of which are owned and others are for rent and lease. The activities that the applicant plans to carry out in the next years of the project are related to increasing the economic size of the farm, measured in the SPO. The mandatory target of increasing the SPO by at least 2,000 euros will be met. In the spring of 2024, 2,000 decares of cherries will be created on the fallow lands and 2,000 decares of plums on part of the natural meadows. The applicant will have fulfilled a specific result from Table 1, to create at least 2,000 decares of new perennials. In 2022 he will buy a mounted sprayer / attachment to the tractor /, which he will use for the activities on the farm. By the end of 2023, the farmer will perform a risk assessment in accordance with the requirements of the Safe Working Conditions Act. The implementation of the business plan will start within nine months after signing the Contract for approval under sub-measure 6.3. For the implementation of the specific result 12 "Contribution to sustainable and digital economic recovery" the farmer will purchase technical equipment for irrigation system.