NECESSERITY OF ADDITIONAL CONSULTING SERVICIES FOR DEVELOPMENT OF SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED FARMS IN NORTEASTERN BULGARIA Cover Image

НЕОБХОДИМОСТ ОТ ДОПЪЛНИТЕЛНИ КОНСУЛТАНТСКИ УСЛУГИ ЗА РАЗВИТИЕ НА МАЛКИ И СРЕДНИ ПРЕДПРИЯТИЯ В СЕВЕРОИЗТОЧНА БЪЛГАРИЯ
NECESSERITY OF ADDITIONAL CONSULTING SERVICIES FOR DEVELOPMENT OF SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED FARMS IN NORTEASTERN BULGARIA

Author(s): Mariya Stanimirova, Yuri Zarev
Subject(s): Economy, Agriculture
Published by: Университет за национално и световно стопанство (УНСС)
Keywords: small and medium farms; consulting services; sustainable rural development
Summary/Abstract: Bulgaria's membership in the European Union determines the economic orientation of agricultural farms in the country in line with the main priorities of sustainable rural development. Although there are significant agricultural farms in Bulgaria, small and medium-sized farms account for a significant share of the total number of farms. The main objective of this paper is to present the consulting services, offered to small and medium-sized farms in North Eastern Bulgaria andto research the necessarily of additional consulting services as a key factor for the sustainable development of these farms. The paper presents the scope and requirements to be met by the agricultural farms in Bulgaria in order to be classified as small and medium, the fields in which they can receive the consultancy services necessary for their development, as well as results from a primary research, focused on the necessary of additional consulting services needed for their sustainable development.

  • Page Range: 147-151
  • Page Count: 5
  • Publication Year: 2018
  • Language: Bulgarian