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Bulgaria Agriculture Minister Backs Anti GM Crops Campaign (Novinite.com) [Mar 12, 2010] Bulgaria Agriculture Minister, Miroslav Naydenov, has again put his voice behind the anti GMO campaigners in the country. Naydenov said Friday, before the 2nd reading of the amendments to the GMO Act in parliament, that ?Tasty Bulgarian tomatoes without GMO are my top priority as Minister.? [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Agriculture Minister Sends Predecessor to Prosecutor (Novinite.com) [Mar 11, 2010] Bulgaria's former Agriculture Minister, Hihat Kabil, had participated in a scheme for the draining of BGN 1,5 M, the current one, Miroslav Naydenov, informed Thursday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Agriculture Minister: No GM Crops Will Be Grown in Bulgaria (Novinite.com) [Mar 09, 2010] Bulgaria Agriculture Minister, Miroslav Naydenov, has stated that Geneticaaly Modified foods will not be allowed ?to reach Bulgarians? tables?. [via YahooNews] More >>

EC Fines Bulgaria EUR 20 M for Wrongly Paid Farm Subsidies (Novinite.com) [Feb 18, 2010] The European Commission has fined Bulgaria EUR 20 M for wrongly paid direct subsidy payments to farmers in 2007, the Agriculture Minister, Miroslav Naydenov, announced Thursday. [via YahooNews] More >>

EC Fines Bulgaria EUR 20 M for Wrongly Paid Farm Subsidies (Novinite.com) [Feb 18, 2010] Bulgaria Agriculture Minister, Miroslav Naydenov. Photo by BGNES The European Commission has fined Bulgaria EUR 20 M for wrongly paid direct subsidy payments to farmers in 2007, the Agriculture Minister, Miroslav Naydenov, announced Thursday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Ex Bulgaria Forestry Head Urged to Confess over Land Swaps (Novinite.com) [Feb 09, 2010] Bulgaria?s Agriculture Minister Miroslav Naydenov has urged the former Forestry Agency head, Stefan Yurukov, to make confessions over the notorious land swap deals. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Minister: No Risk of Rural Development Funding Freeze (Novinite.com) [Feb 04, 2010] Bulgaria Agriculture Minister Miroslav Naydenov has announced on Thursday that there was no danger of EU funding under the Program for Rural Development being stopped. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Govt to Take Quick Decision on Greek Compensation Claim (Novinite.com) [Jan 29, 2010] Bulgaria Agriculture Minister Miroslav Naydenov announces that the government is expected to take a speedy decision on whether to proceed with a court claim for compensation against Greece on the issue of the farmers' border blockade. [via YahooNews] More >>

Greek Farmers Re-Blockade Bulgaria-Greece Border (Novinite.com) [Jan 26, 2010] They lifted their blockade of the Kulata-Promahon crossing point at 02:00 Tuesday on the Bulgaria-Greece border after Bulgaria Agriculture Minister Miroslav Naydenov held talks with the local Greek governor. [via YahooNews] More >>

Greek Farmers Temporarily Lift Bulgaria Border Blockade (Novinite.com) [Jan 26, 2010] Greek farmers lifted their blockade of the Kulata-Promahon crossing point at 02:00 Tuesday on the Bulgaria-Greece border after Bulgaria Agriculture Minister Miroslav Naydenov held talks with the local Greek governor. [via YahooNews] More >>

Putin Thanks Bulgaria Agri Minister for Stopping Vodka Smuggling (Novinite.com) [Jan 21, 2010] Russia PM Vladimir Putin has thanked the Bulgarian Agriculture Minister, Miroslav Naydenov, for the action taken to stop the illegal export from Bulgaria of fake "Stolichnaya" vodka. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Agriculture Fund Officials Suspected of Organized Crime (Novinite.com) [Jan 14, 2010] Bulgaria Agriculture Minister, Miroslav Naydenov, has stated that the six investigated officials from the State Fund ?Agriculture? are under suspicion of working for an organized criminal group. [via YahooNews] More >>