Truffle hunters in Bulgaria: We want the sector to come to light

Published 2022년 4월 3일

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A bill in Bulgaria aims to regulate the harvesting, cultivation, and trade of truffles, but truffle hunters and associations support the bill and have suggested improvements, while an Association of Producers of Cultivated Truffles in Bulgaria wants certain texts removed. The bill's ceiling for truffle yield has raised concerns, with experts believing it is unreachable and that all truffles, regardless of source, should have the same harvesting and trade calendar. The associations worry that potential restrictions in bypass areas could negatively affect income and have expressed a willingness to discuss and improve the bill.
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Will another attempt to create a law on truffle harvesting, cultivation and trade be sabotaged? The answer is still unclear, but one thing is clear - truffle hunters are urging the sector to finally come to light. Vote: Are you planning to use less chemical fertilizers this year? According to the chairmen of the National Federation of Truffle Hunters in Bulgaria - Svetlozar Siderov and Dr. Ivan Kaloyanov, chairman of the National Union of Bulgarian Truffle Hunters, the submitted Bill on extraction, cultivation and trade in truffles offers a good basis for upgrading to a real law. However, there is another opinion, that of the Association of Producers of Cultivated Truffles in Bulgaria, which insists that the texts concerning the producers of cultivated truffles be dropped. "It is clear from the bill itself that in addition to the point of purchase, individuals seeking truffles and persons cultivating such can also sell to the end user by registering an electronic transport ticket, ...
Source: Agri

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