Programme: Rural Development Programme

The business project and the development strategy envisage increasing the economic size of the farm by increasing the number of bee colonies. The expansion of the apiary will be carried out with 28 own single and collective branches. The increase of the bee families will be carried out in the first and second year from the implementation of the business plan, according to the production program of the farm until reaching 137 pieces. Until the end of the fifth year of the supported period, the number of bee colonies will not change. Now and in the future the animals will be kept according to the rules of conventional production. To improve the overall management of the farm, the purchase and use of a video surveillance and monitoring system for bee colonies is envisaged. In carrying out the agricultural activity the farmer will achieve compliance with the standards of the European Community in the field of safe working conditions. The applicant will acquire knowledge and skills on the main problems of environmental protection in the agricultural sector by receiving a consulting package TA 2 under sub-measure 2.1.2 "Consulting services for small farmers" of Measure 2 "Consulting services, farm management services and on-farm replacement services ”of the RDP 2014-2020.