In drip management mode: When the pipes rust faster than the promises

Water is a key resource – it supports our way of life, the economy, and our food. At the end of the irrigation season in 2025, we expect "Irrigation Systems" AD to answer questions posed by Agri.BG about the real state of irrigation in our country. Until then, we will recall what the situation was and is now. Irrigation was declared a priority by the current administration. Minister Georgi Tachov told Agri.BG a year ago: "All of us who have been in this cabinet are indebted to agricultural producers." Read more: European Commissioner Kristof Hansen opened a new irrigation facility near Haskovo And he continued with an admission that says it all about the systemic chaos: "I tried to gather data on irrigation – areas, infrastructure of irrigation systems... Do you know what is most interesting – the latest data is from 1999, based on initial data from 1963." Without water, there are no yields, without yields, there is import The priorities for water use are clear: first for drinking ...