PRODUCTION AND SALE OF CONVENTIONAL AND ORGANIC AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS

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Abbreviations used 9

Introduction 11

Chapter one. Analysis of the state of

the agricultural sector in Bulgaria 15

1.1. Economic and production outcomes of the agricultural

sector in Bulgaria for the period 2007–2012 15

1.1.1. The incomes of farmers in Bulgaria for the period 2007–2013 23

1.1.2. Stimulating the development of Bulgarian agricultural

sector in the period 2014–2020 28

1.2. Bulgarian agricultural holdings in the context

of the European structures 34

Chapter two. Markets for agricultural products

in Bulgaria for the period 2007–2013 45

2.1. Analysis of the product structure of the agricultural sector

in Bulgaria 45

2.1.1. Production of and trade with traditional (conventional)

agricultural products 46

2.1.1.1. Production of traditional (conventional) crop products -

a foundation for the development of agricultural markets 47

2.1.1.2. Production of traditional (conventional) livestock

products and its impact on agricultural markets 59

2.1.2. Analysis of the production of organic agricultural products 75

2.1.2.1. Production of organic crop agricultural products 80

2.1.2.2. Production of organic livestock agricultural products 83

2.2. Bulgaria's participation in the European

and global agricultural market 85

Chapter three. Rural areas – priority in Bulgarian agricultural

policy in the context of European structures 94

3.1. Opportunities for developing and restructuring the agricultural

markets through the European programmes for funding rural areas 94

3.2. Small farms – an opportunity to revitalize the rural economy

and increase their participation in agricultural trade 97

3.3. Short supply chains – a European model for the sale

of agricultural products in rural areas 109

3.4. The need to adapt production and markets for sale

as climate changes 120

Conclusion 129

Addenda 133

References 169

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