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Bulgaria
Severe Drought Slashes Sunflower and Corn Yields in Bulgaria: Farmers Call for Urgent Government Support
In the Yambol region, the situation is especially alarming as sunflower harvesting began nearly a month earlier than usual, with yields plummeting to between 50-60 kilograms per hectare—barely half of the typical harvest. Only a few farmers have managed to achieve yields as high as 100 kilograms per hectare
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Dominica hosts OECS youth at Agricultural symposium
PM Skerrit attended the agricultural symposium while addressing the youth to promote agricultural sustainability across the nation
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PM Terrance Drew encourages farmers to increase agricultural output to reduce food imports
Kingstown, St. Vincent and Grenadines: Terrance Drew, Prime Minister and Minister of Health of St Kitts and Nevis, participated in a special event hosted by Ministry of Agriculture St. Vincent and Grenadines and Taiwan
Bulgaria
AgroHub.BG invites farmers at Maritsa Vegetable Crops Research Institute to obtain digital solutions
The European Digital Innovation Hub National Demo Center for Digital Solutions in Agriculture AgroHub.BG is opening its doors to all farmers who want technology and want to keep up with it! On April 25 /Tuesday/ at 10:30 am at Maritsa Vegetable Crops Research Institute
Bulgaria
Bulgaria’s Agriculture Minister calls bread prices hike “speculation”
There is a stabilization of grain prices because the 2022 yield is likely to be sound, said the Bulgarian Agriculture Minister, adding that the export of grain has not been halted.
Bulgaria
Bulgaria govt all set to buy 750,000 tonnes of milling wheat & 325,000 tonnes of sunflower seed from local producers
To enhance and foster the food reserves of the country, the Bulgarian administration decided to purchase 750,000 tonnes of milling wheat and 325,000 tonnes of sunflower seed from the local farmers.
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Northwest Bulgaria Reels from Second Flood Wave in Two Weeks
Local officials and residents are still grappling with the aftermath, as basements and ground floors across the area were flooded, and gardens and yards turned into muddy ponds. “The situation is alarming,” said Alexander Alexandrov, mayor of Lehchevo
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Six Bulgarians Convicted of Espionage for Russia Await Sentencing in London
The verdict, delivered after a multi-day trial at the Old Bailey, follows a sweeping investigation that uncovered a sophisticated spy ring working to surveil Kremlin dissidents and Western targets between 2020 and 2023
Hailstorms Devastate Villages in Bulgaria’s Asenovgrad Region
In Topolovo, streets were blanketed in ice following the storm, and reports emerged of shattered car windows and widespread crop destruction. Local mayor Kodjaali confirmed that the hail caused significant damage to agricultural yields and lamented the lack of a timely warning from the Asenovgrad municipality
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Flu Season in Bulgaria Yet to Peak: Rising Cases and Health Warnings
Although some regions, like Blagoevgrad, have already seen a significant rise in flu cases, areas such as Sofia and Burgas have not experienced a major surge. However, hospitals in Sofia are beginning to fill up with flu patients, and the situation remains closely monitored
Bulgarian Sailors Reunite with Families After 14 Months in Houthi Captivity
The two sailors were accompanied by a Romanian crew member, who was welcomed by Romania’s ambassador. The release of the sailors followed a complex diplomatic operation spearheaded by Oman, a key mediator in regional conflicts