An expert teaches the proper winter pruning of apples and pears.

What are the good practices of winter pruning for seed fruit species – apples and pears and how to do them in time will be shown during a seminar on November 21, 2025 (Friday) at 10 a.m. in the Plovdiv village of Kalekovec by the local office of the National Agricultural Advisory Service (NAAS) and the Agricultural University (AU) – Plovdiv. 60 tons of apples per hectare or the Dutch recipe for success The event will take place in the orchard of the farmer Alexander Rangelov, and all those wishing to visit the demonstration must gather in front of the Kalekovec town hall at 9:30 a.m. During the seminar, participants will learn on the ground in a farm the basic principles and approaches for performing winter pruning to form the crown of seed fruit species – apples and pears. The lecturer and leader of the demonstration on winter pruning of the trees will be Assoc. Prof. Dr. Anton Yordanov from the Agricultural University. He will also explain the achievement of various formations, ...