Bulgaria’s Agriculture Ministry Forms Body to Save Milk Production

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.

The crisis center is headed by Agriculture Minister Miroslav Naydenov, and also includes the head of the State Agriculture Fund Kalina Ilieva, the head of the National Veterinary Medical Service Yordan Voynov, several other government officials, as well as one representative from each of the major business associations of Bulgaria’s milk producers. The total number of the crisis headquarters’ members is 15.

The business associations in the sector have pledged readiness for all-out support of the government measures to cope with the issues of the milk producers which include low milk prices, subsidies that are lower than the EU average, and utilizing opportunities for sustainable agriculture, among others.

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