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Pick of fruit crop could be left to rot 12 May 2008 04:30 GMT
... labour shortage, with dozens of soft fruit farms disappearing. At present, 2,400 tonnes of raspberries ... in to the UK to work in agriculture. In recent years the figure is down ... scheme is now limited to Romanians and Bulgarians. Meanwhile, most Eastern European economies have strengthened ...
Strawberry fields forsaken 12 May 2008 00:15 GMT
... of seasonal labourers allowed to enter Britain, farmers' leaders have warned. As the harvesting season ... scheme aimed at foreign students. The Seasonal Agricultural Workers Scheme (Saws), which had previously allowed ... year restricted to citizens of Romania and Bulgaria, who are members of the EU. But ...
Borrowing nations 10 May 2008 05:08 GMT
... that they were Serbs who had been Bulgarianised over the centuries. Simply, there was nothing ... become nonsensical. The national consciousness of Bangladeshi farm labourers and Chinese shopowners owes no allegiance to ...
An invitation to 4-H fun 10 May 2008 01:53 GMT
... important life skills: leadership, cooking, electricity, fashion, agriculture, and caring for farm animals. It is also about having fun, ... beautiful, natural place, is a tradition from Bulgaria. Part prayer, meditation, exercise and thoroughly joyful, ...
Growers voice concerns over lack of migrant labour 10 May 2008 00:15 GMT
... supplies thousands of seasonal workers to the farming industry, said yesterday that the numbers contacting ... a shortage. To compound matters, the Seasonal Agricultural Workers Scheme used to bring in large ... control immigration mean that, this year, only Bulgarians and Romanians are allowed to come through ...

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Dr Latitude: Do Scandinavia in solo style 9 May 2008 18:38 GMT
... white houses. Catch a ferry to the fishing town of Hirtshals in Denmark before returning ... Sofia sojourn I intend to travel to Bulgaria in early August, flying to Sofia from London. ...
Korean kitsch 9 May 2008 15:09 GMT
... can often appear comically harmless. Shots of farmers harvesting wheat in Stalinist Russia while singing ... development. In a particularly revealing scene, a Bulgarian filmmaker, also working on the fictional art residency ...
Woyzeck on the Highveld 9 May 2008 10:56 GMT
... War in Kosovo in the 1990s gave Bulgarian writer Hristo Boytchev's comic satire on Balkan politics ... It is the story of a young farm boy with big aspirations and not much else! ...
Greece's 'strawberry slaves' expose migrants' plight 8 May 2008 17:18 GMT
... particularly difficult to pick," the burly 34-year-old Bulgarian who declined to give his real name ... problem is not confined to the strawberry farms on the west coast of the Peloponnese, ... allegations that exploitation was widespread in the agriculture sector. "We have found cases around the ...
Free movement of labour in the EU-27 8 May 2008 16:51 GMT
... this issue in May 2009. Romania and Bulgaria joined the EU on 1 January 2007, ... unskilled workers for the food processing and agriculture industries will be allowed into Britain.� Arguing ...
Bulgarian Journalists Win Reporters without Borders' Awards 8 May 2008 14:10 GMT
... Two Bulgarians and one Romanian journalists won this years' ... investigation of shadow affairs of the Romanian Agriculture Minister, which brought the retirement of the ...
Bulgaria Finance Minister Presents First Trimester Budget Report 8 May 2008 12:52 GMT
... prepared by Plamen Oresharski, Finance Minister of Bulgaria. The budget revenue has increased with 33,5% ... EU structural and cohesion funds, the European Agricultural Fund for the Development of the Rural ...
Romanian, Bulgarian journalists win press freedom award 8 May 2008 11:31 GMT
... its annual Press Freedom Award to two Bulgarian and a Romanian journalist for their investigative reporting, ... on the shady dealings of the country's farming minister, which led to the politician's resignation. ...
Cotton - support schemes for farmers 8 May 2008 11:29 GMT
... Cotton growing represents only 0.15% of EU agriculture production but is very important at economic, ... amount of cotton is also grown in Bulgaria. Most farmers growing cotton are small in size (Greece ...
Key Figures on European BusinessThe European market economy through statistics 8 May 2008 10:13 GMT
... capital and reserves, balance sheet total: 2005: Bulgaria, Italy, the Netherlands, Finland, 2004: Ireland Number ... to 2. The non-financial business economy excludes agricultural activities, public administration and other non-market services, ...
Key Figures on European Business The European market economy through statistics 8 May 2008 09:40 GMT
... capital and reserves, balance sheet total: 2005: Bulgaria, Italy, the Netherlands, Finland, 2004: Ireland Number ... to 2. The non-financial business economy excludes agricultural activities, public administration and other non-market services, ...
Bulgaria, Netherlands Discuss Justice, Interior Affairs Collaboration 8 May 2008 09:03 GMT
... Bulgaria's Foreign Minister Ivaylo Kalfin is to meet ... justice and interior affairs. Representatives of the Agriculture Commission with the Dutch Parliament will also ...