Prodanov: If there are no changes, grain production may be monopolized

Published Dec 17, 2025

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In 5 years, 30%-40% of the farms have disappeared from us. If no change occurs, in the next 5 years, an equal number of firms may disappear, Il... | Agri.BG

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Agriculture in our country is in crisis. The reasons are of various nature - climate change, grain prices, bankruptcies, political decisions. This was stated by Iliya Prodanov, chairman of the National Association of Grain Producers. In 2025, grain producers identified the problems and came up with a series of legislative initiatives. Tomorrow - December 18, they will defend their positions at a protest in Brussels. What are the main demands of Bulgarian farmers and how is the dialogue with the authorities going? "The dialogue has been restored, the work has begun, from here on it remains to be seen whether it will be completed or not," stated Iliya Prodanov to Agri.BG. "The work we need to do together with the ministry is very serious. For this, with the representatives of the Agriculture Commission, we have commented precisely on the regulatory path of the law, because when farmers comment on laws, we often focus on the details of the law, but the regulatory path is a very ...
Source: Agri

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