Farmers: Why are the frost aid rate and the cold rate different?

Why are the rates for the frozen crop higher than the rates for failed areas due to frost, storms, etc.? With this question, Agri.bg contacted Teodora Hadjiangelova, a farmer from Haskovo, whose organically grown vineyards were 100% affected by frost in 2025. "The cold did not affect us much - we had some damage, but what happened a month later - on May 7, is not remembered in years. Our plots are scattered in different places, it has happened that one plot had damage while another did not, but this time it was not like that. Everything was flattened," says Teodora Hadjiangelova, who has been an agricultural producer since 2008. We have had a long dialogue with her for several months. For the first time, she called us at the end of November to ask When will there be an acceptance of applications for failed areas due to frost?, as the event occurred a month after the freezing, and applications were already being processed for them. In November, the question was already logical, ...