Programme: Rural Development Programme

The farmer carries out his agricultural activity on the territory of the village of Malinovo, Lovech Municipality, Lovech District. The land is included in the list of mountain disadvantaged areas. During the current marketing year, the farm grows 3,000 decares of plums and 70. Bee families. The plums are grown on a property for which the applicant has a one-year lease agreement and subsequently a notarized lease agreement for a period of 10 years. The apiary is located on its own property. The plums are of the variety "Chachanska lepotitsa", planted according to the scheme of 5/5 meters, and on average about 40 are planted in one decare. trees. The hive system used - 40 pcs. Given 10-frame and 30 pcs. Langstroth root - 10-frame. 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 2022 it will receive 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 farm replacement services" of the RDP 2014-2020. In 2023, the number of bee colonies will increase by 28 through their own breeding activities. In 2023 he will buy a machine for printing honeycombs. 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 Law on Safe Working Conditions. The implementation of the business plan will start within nine months after signing the Contract for approval under sub-measure 6.3. To implement the specific result 12 "Contribution to sustainable and digital economic recovery", the farmer will purchase a video surveillance system.