In Bulgaria's Dobrich region, beekeepers registered lower yields from their hives for yet another year , and the number of people employed in the industry decreased by about 50%. Beekeepers are selling off colonies, hives and equipment en..
The 10 th edition of the National Lavender Festival is taking place 14-15 June in Sredno Gradishte village near Chirpan , where some of the oldest lavender plantations in the country are located, some over 80 years old. The idea of the event is to..
More than a hundred producers are taking part in the 21st International Beekeeping Exhibition in Pleven, which will last until the end of the week. During the forum there will be presentations and discussions on various topics in..
Beekeepers from all over the country protest е d in front of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food. They called for an end to duty-free import of honey from third countries, in particular from Ukraine and supported the nationwide farmers' protest...
On February 10, the Bulgarian Orthodox Church honors the memory of Great Martyr Haralambos the Wonderworker who lived in the 2 century in Asia Minor. Saint Haralambos is regarded as patron saint of bees and apiarists , as since time immemorial..
Bulgaria is represented by 14 Bulgarian food manufacturing companies at the international trade fair for food, agriculture and horticulture Green Week Berlin 2023. At its stand, covering 198 sq. m., this country is presenting Bulgarian honey,..
The label of the honey jar must indicate the country where the honey was produced by force of a Council of Ministers decree. The aim is to protect the health and the rights of consumers and to facilitate access to high-quality products. The document..
Nature this year has been kinder to beekeepers, providing them with warm rainy days in April, which created favourable conditions for the flowering of rapeseed, one of the preferred honey crops for insects. The warm days in May favoured the flowering of..
The spring of 2021 was cooler than normal. There was enough precipitation during this period as well. However, it turned out that these weather conditions were favourable both for bees and beekeepers, as plants produced more nectar. Honey yield in the..
The number of Bulgarians who devote themselves to beekeeping has decreased recently, because apiculture in this country is in a deep crisis. On February 10, when we honor the memory of Great Martyr Charalambos the Wonder Worker who is..