Bulgarian Minister of Agriculture Rumen Porozhanov has said that outbreaks of African swine fever outbreaks have already been found in Bulgaria in regions bordering on Romania.
We are faced with a serious threat, the minister warned emerging from a meeting of the Central Epizootic Council which discussed measures for curbing the infection. One of them envisages monetary compensation for animal farmers who slaughter their pigs in the 20-km zone around industrial farms.
So far, African swine fever has affected 12 regions of Romania, and close to 200,000 animals have been culled.
Leaders from over 130 countries are gathering at thr UN headquarters in New York for the 79th session of the UN General Assembly. This year's motto is: "Leaving no one behind: acting together to promote peace, sustainable development and human dignity..
The weather in Bulgaria will be sunny on Tuesday. Cloudiness will increase from the west The minimum temperatures will be between 7 °C and 12°C, in Sofia - about 8°C. The maximum temperatures will be from 25 °C to 30°C, in the capital Sofia - 25°..
The European Commission has proposed to allocate €119.7 million to directly support farmers in Bulgaria, Germany, Estonia, Italy and Romania affected by adverse natural phenomena in 2024. Bulgaria is reported to have been affected by a drought this..
Bulgaria will request the suspension of the import of eggs originating from Ukraine at the meeting of the EU Agriculture and Fisheries Council in Brussels..
The weather in Bulgaria will be sunny on Tuesday. Cloudiness will increase from the west The minimum temperatures will be between 7 °C and 12°C, in..
In New York, within the autumn session of the UN General Assembly, Bulgaria's caretaker Foreign Minister Ivan Kondov met with the Minister for Europe..
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