Regulatory requirements for conducting plant protection activities and observing safe working conditions in small and medium-sized agricultural holdings

On 30 September (Thursday) 2021 at 11:00 a.m. an online seminar will be held on the topic “Regulatory requirements for conducting plant protection activities and observing safe working conditions in small and medium-sized agricultural holdings”. Participation in the seminar is free of charge, but prior registration is required!

During the online seminar, participants will become acquainted with the main requirements for conducting plant protection activities on farms, the regulatory framework related to these activities, as well as with the main regulatory requirements and rules for safe working conditions in small and medium-sized agricultural holdings.

Participants will also be informed about the expected changes in the eligibility conditions under Sub-measure 6.3 “Start-up aid for the development of small farms“ of the Rural Development Programme (RDP) 2014-2020 for the submission of project proposals in 2021.

The main topics of the information seminar will be as follows:

• Regulatory requirements for conducting plant protection activities in small and medium-sized agricultural holdings – good plant protection practices;
• Observance of safe working conditions in small and medium-sized agricultural holdings;
• Forthcoming call and requirements for the implementation of projects under Sub-measure 6.3 “Start-up aid for the development of small farms“ of the Rural Development Programme 2014-2020 – for the submission of project proposals in 2021.

Registration link: https://forms.gle/njoiQF2UovjFNHVx5

Access link: https://zoom.us/j/96565943510

Seminar ID: 965 6594 3510

For additional information and questions, you may contact Mr. Deyan Donchev (Chief Expert, Coordinator of the Territorial Area Office of the NAAS in Veliko Tarnovo) and Ms. Silvena Voyvodova (Senior Expert at the Territorial Area Office – Veliko Tarnovo of the NAAS), tel.: 0887 867 374, 0885 074 170, e-mail: veliko_turnovo.m@naas.government.bg

The event is organized by the National Agricultural Advisory Service (Territorial Area Office /TAO/ – Veliko Tarnovo), the Bulgarian Food Safety Agency (Regional Directorate for Food Safety /RDFS/ – Veliko Tarnovo) and the Executive Agency “General Labour Inspectorate“, Directorate “Labour Inspectorate“ – Veliko Tarnovo.

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