Programme: Rural Development Programme

Dimitar Penev carries out agricultural activity in the village of Bankovtsi, Sevlievo municipality, Gabrovo district. The village of Bankovtsi falls on the territory of the village of Grablevtsi with EKATTE 17991. The land of the village of Grablevtsi falls on the list of defined as disadvantaged areas. According to the Questionnaire and the Registration Form for registration, the beekeeping families -109 bee families are kept on the farm during the current business year. The economic size of the farm currently defines it as a small farm - 7969.51 euros SPO. The activities that the applicant plans to carry out in the coming years are related to increasing the economic size of the farm in the SPO. The mandatory target of increasing the SPO by at least 2,000 euros will be met. As of the chosen date for checking the implementation of the business plan, the farm will amount to EUR 1,016.72. The number of bee colonies will be increased through their own breeding activities. In 2023 and 2024 the bee families will increase by 14 each. per year. By the period of submitting the application for the second payment / 2024 / there will be 137 bee families. In the coming years of the implementation of the business plan, the number of bee families will remain. In 2023, it will also perform a risk assessment to identify hazards related to work, the work process and the working environment, in accordance with the requirements of the Health and Safety at Work Act. In 2023, the farmer will buy a centrifuge. This investment will improve the mechanization of the farm. The implementation of the business plan will start within nine months after signing the Contract for approval under sub-measure 6.3. The whole farm will be organic.