Farmers information and articles

Net or a thick bottom for the bee hives during the winter

Here is an opinion of Bruno Binder from Germany about the open bottom of the bee hives during the winter. According to him it is better to use open bottom for the bee hives against the closed thick bottom, bellow are his motivation for this opinion. The net bars, used for bottom of the bee... Read more

Planting strawberries in a pot

In order to get seeds for strawberries we chose large and ripe strawberries which we frayed trough a sieve, wash in a glass of water and leave them to settle on the bottom of the glass. The next step is to pour the water with the remains from the strawberry and the full proper seeds should be... Read more

Breeding activity in wool breeding

The selected breeding rams are the most valuable capital in the wool breeding. The process of deriving the genetic traits of the offspring increases the value of the breeding, the productivity and the economical effectiveness of the industry. The effective usage of the reproduction... Read more

Changing the status of agricultural land

Changing the status of an agricultural land to one for commercial or residential use is done in accordance to the Bulgarian Law system. The steps are as follows: 1. Announcing intensions for development of the property in the national newspaper and local press. 2. Issuing a decision by Local... Read more

Tied breeding of cows

In dairy farming there are two types of breeding cows - tied and free-range cows breeding. The benefits of the tied breeding are: - This method allows the farmers to give more accurate quantity of the necessary food. It is much more convenient to check the physical condition of each cow. - When... Read more

Eu Subsidies For Bulgaria

The EU agriculture subsidies will be one of the main driving forces for the large-scale cultivation of land, say experts in the EU funds. Farmers will be eligible to apply for subsidies only if they have contracts for the cultivation of at least 1 ha of crop plants or 0,5 ha of vines, fruit... Read more

Bulgaria considers grain imports to counter soaring domestic prices

The grain shortage, a result of unfavorable weather conditions, will be handled by imports, some from non-European Union member states. Economy Minister Petar Dimitrov is to propose to the Cabinet that Bulgaria imports grain to normalize surging domestic prices, the Bulgarian Government said on... Read more

The snow protects the wheat crops from freezing

During the coldest month of the year the successful winter for the crops depends directly on their phenological condition and cold durability, which are a result from the temper processes, made in the beginning of the winter season. During the firs 10 days of the month the snow falls were of... Read more

Professional fertilizing of tomatoes grown up outside

The best way to achieve higher yields is through proper fertilization. We are opening this topic not with the idea of advertising the product for similar products such as Kristalon, Mastarblend, Laktofol combined, granulated fertilizer, etc.. with the same content, concentration and proportions... Read more

How to fertilize the sunflower

Sunflower is very nice to the nutrients in the soil. It is necessary to analyze the soil to determine the rate of manure ha. To receive 100 kilograms. sunflower seed extract 4.1 kilograms. nitrogen, 3 kilograms. phosphorus and 7 kilograms. ha of potassium. Standards of fertilization is based on... Read more