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EU Agriculture Commissioner Phil Hogan has said Bulgaria's agriculture sector will see EU investment worth around EUR 7.5 B over the next 6-7 years.

BUCHAREST - Ministers of Agriculture of the People's Republic of China and Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) countries met in Bucharest Wednesday to discuss agriculture cooperation and topics for an upcoming summit that they will attend in Belgrade in December.

There are 535 areas at risk of flooding in Bulgaria, according to an analysis of the impact of the Rural Development Program on the environment published by the Agriculture Ministry.

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Caretaker Agriculture Minister Vasil Grudev has discussed Bulgaria's participation in a leading European show for the livestock industry with French Ambassador Xavier Lapeyre de Cabanes.

Bulgaria may become an intermediary between China and 16 Central and Eastern European countries in the sphere of agriculture.

Bulgarian caretaker Agriculture Minister Vasil Grudev presented Wednesday a concept paper on the creation of a cooperation center to ambassadors and diplomats from 11 European countries.

AGERPRES special correspondent Daniel Florea reports: Deputy Prime Minister and Agriculture Minister Daniel Constantin on Monday announced that at the end of October this year Bucharest will be hosting the China-Central and Eastern Europe Forum, as part of the world's largest international agriculture fair, this being the first event of its kind ever organised outside the People's

Lozana Vasileva has been appointed executive director of State Fund Agriculture (SFA), replacing Atanas Dobrev, BGNES reported on Friday.

Ms Vasileva has been with SFA for a long time, including head of SFA’s regional directorate in Pazardzhik region, the media outlet said.

Bulgaria will seek assistance from the European Commission for direct damages worth BGN 5-10M caused by the Russian food embargo.

Bulgaria's caretaker Agriculture Minister Vasil Grudev noted that the damage estimate had been calculated on the basis of contracts for certain types of products which would not be fulfilled.

BELGRADE - The Serbian Ministry of Agriculture and Environmental Protection set up a working group for coordination of the work of agricultural inspections and administrations for protection of herbal products and veterinary medicine with a view to providing adequate protection for the local market, the Ministry released.

BELGRADE - Serbian Agriculture Minister Snezana Bogosavljevic-Boskovic and acting Vojvodina province secretary for agriculture Branislav Bugarski expressed differing views on lease of arable land in the northern Serbian province.