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Bulgaria Launches International Rose Oil Ad Campaign [May 03, 2012] The Bulgarian Ministry of Agriculture and Foods is planning special measures to promote Bulgarian rose oil and products made from it across the globe. The information was reported Thursday by Agriculture Minister, Miroslav Naydenov, during his visit to the capital of the country's Rose Valley ? the town of Kazanlak, where he officially opened the renovated building of the State Forestry ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Sends Agricultural Attache to Berlin [Nov 25, 2011] Bulgaria's Agricultural Ministry has appointed a third agricultural attach [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria's Corn Output Up by 6.2% Y/Y [Nov 21, 2011] Bulgaria's 2011 corn production increased by 6.2% year-on-year, according to data of the Ministry of Agriculture and Foods. As of November 17, 2011, a total of 98% of the corn has been harvested; thus, Bulgaria's corn production is expected to total about 2 050 000 metric tons, or 120 000 tons more than in 2010. ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria's Rice Production Tripled in 5 Years [Aug 09, 2011] Bulgaria's production of rice has been steadily on the rise in the past 5 years, according to latest data of the Ministry of Agriculture and Foods. While in 2005 Bulgaria produced 20 000 metric tons of rice, in 2010, its output reached 57 000 metric tons, the newly released ministry data shows. The average rice output per decare of cultivated land in Bulgaria in 2005-2010 ranged from 448 kg to ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria's Agriculture Sector with Impressive Export Growth in 2010 [Apr 30, 2011] Bulgaria's agriculture sector appears to be taking off, according to data presented by the Agriculture Ministry and the National Statistical Institute. Agriculture is one of the few sectors of the Bulgarian economy with positive trade balance, according to the Bulgarian Ministry of Agriculture and Foods. In 2010, Bulgaria's agriculture trade balance was positive USD 944 M, up from a positive USD ... [via YahooNews] More >>

EC Slaps Latest Fine on Bulgaria over Ex Cabinet Dealings (Novinite.com) [Mar 17, 2010] Bulgaria's Ministry of Agriculture has received a letter from the European Commission notifying about a sanction of the amount of BGN over 49 M that the country must pay. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria?s Agriculture Ministry Forms Body to Save Milk Production (Novinite.com) [Feb 25, 2010] Bulgaria?s Ministry of Agriculture has formed a crisis headquarters in a move to cope with pressing issues in the country?s milk producing sector. [via YahooNews] More >>