Bulgarian lamb slaughterhouses are reported to have purchased 40,845 lambs and goats during the state of the emergency period that came into effect after the Covid-19 outbreak. The State Agricultural Fund had earlier announced that they will be supporting the medium-size lamb farmers with a total budget of €1.8 million. The support is designed to help the farmers sell their lambs and goats to slaughterhouses directly at no less than €2,55 per kg, especially during the Covid-19 outbreak.