Programme: Rural Development Programme

The farmer carries out his agricultural activity on the land of the village of Malinovo, Lovech Municipality, Lovech District. During the current marketing year, the farm grows 6,500 decares of apples, 4,000 decares of pears and 3,000 decares of fallow land. The economic size of the farm is 7988.42 euros SPO. Three properties for rent are managed. 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 November 2023, 3,000 decares of seed fruit species - apples - will be created on areas that are currently set aside. The applicant will have fulfilled a specific result from Table 1, to create at least 2,000 decares of new perennials. In 2023, the farmer will start keeping a regular diary of chemical treatments and fertilizers, soil improvers and biologically active substances and will perform a risk assessment in accordance with the requirements of the Safety and Health Act. In 2022 it will receive a consulting package TP 2 under sub-measure 2.1.2 "Consultancy services for small farmers" of Measure 2 "Consultancy services, farm management services and farm replacement services" of the RDP 2014-2020. the implementation of the specific result 12 "Contribution to sustainable and digital economic recovery" the farmer will purchase a meteorological station. The implementation of the business plan will start within nine months after signing the Contract for approval under sub-measure 6.3.