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Bulgaria's Meat, Milk Exports on the Rise [Jun 06, 2011] Bulgaria's exports of protein-rich agricultural produce such as meat and milk is growing, according to Deputy Agriculture Minister Tsvetan Dimitrov. Speaking on Monday, Dimitrov reiterated Ministry data showing that 17% of the Bulgaria's exports in 2010 came from agricultural products, and that it grew by 20% in 2010 year-on-year. Bulgaria's foreign trade in agricultural products registered a ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Inks Agriculture Cooperation Agreement with Turkmenistan [Mar 17, 2011] Bulgaria and Turkmenistan signed an agreement on cooperation in the Agricultural sector on Thursday. The document was inked by Bulgaria's deputy Agriculture Minister Tsvetan Dimitrov and his Turkmeni counterpart Muradgylych Atayev. Both Ministers exchanged information about the potential sectors of cooperation, such as plant growing and plant protection, veterinary practices, food safety and ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria "Impotent" to Face off Ex Minister over EU Funds Abuse [May 10, 2010] Dimitar Peichev was Bulgaria's deputy agriculture minister until July 2009, responsible for handling EU funds. File photo Bulgarias agriculture ministry has no tools to bring to justice the family of a former deputy minister from the department, who has allegedly embezzled EU funds worth thousands of euros. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria's Ex Minister Cries Foul over EU Funds Allegations [May 06, 2010] Dimitar Peichev was Bulgaria's deputy agriculture minister until July 2009, responsible for handling EU funds. File photo A former Bulgarian deputy agriculture minister has ardently defended his daughter over allegations of EU funds embezzlement worth thousands of euros. [via YahooNews] More >>

Lobbying Blamed for Bulgaria Deputy Agri Minister Ousting [Apr 30, 2010] Bulgarias Deputy Agriculture Minister, Preslav Borisov, resigned Friday under pressure from Prime Minister, Boyko Borisov, per Borisovs own statements. [via YahooNews] More >>

Lobbying Blamed for Bulgaria Deputy Agri Minister Ousting [Apr 30, 2010] Bulgarias Deputy Agriculture Minister, Preslav Borisov, resigned amidst rumors of conflict of interests and family business lobbying. Photo by BGNES [via YahooNews] More >>