Project under sub-measure 6.1 "Start-up support for young farmers" for the cultivation of perennial plum plantations using organic farming methods.

The present project concerns the cultivation of permanent crops: 20.300 decares of plums on the land of the village of Manaselska reka, Pravets municipality, Sofia region. The applicant has signed a control and certification contract under Regulation (EC) 834/2007 and is in a transition period to organic production. During the years of implementation of the business plan, the applicant plans to invest in the purchase of a tractor and to increase the size of the arable land by creating 6,000 decares of perennial plums in the autumn of 2019. The planned increase of the holding will be entirely cultivated by biological method, for which she will conclude a contract / annex with a controlling person for control over compliance with the rules of organic production. During the period of implementation of the business plan, the applicant will undergo training on basic problems on the protection of environmental components in the agricultural sector, as well as a minimum of 150 hours for the acquisition of professional skills and competences in the field of agriculture

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