
For the first time Zhenski Pazar Market joins the Farmers’ Market Fest
On 5 October (Thursday) a Farmers’ market is organized for the first time at Zhenski Pazar Market, to offer high-quality products of Bulgarian producers to all the fans of eco and bio foods, grown with due care of nature and people. The organizers had prepared a „Farmers’ breakfast“ especially for journalists at the Serdika Gallery, part of “Vazrazhdane Markets“ EAD. The breakfast was followed by a course on permaculture agriculture, lectured by Daniel Dimov – a young producer with international experience in this type of agriculture. With this course the „Hrancoop“ Cooperation – Sofia and „Vazrazhdane Markets“ EAD launched series of trainings, to take place at Zhenski Pazar Market.
Dragomir Dimitrov, Executive Director of “Vazrazhdane Markets“ EAD, Nikolay Genov, chairman of “Hrancoop“ Cooperation – Sofia and Ralitsa Kasimova, coordinator of “Hrancoop“ – Sofia greeted journalists and participants in the training and presented the initiatives, launched at the Zhenski Pazar Market. Every first Thursday of the month there will be a farmer training and „Farmers’ breakfast“ at Zhenski Pazar Market. Representatives of the municipal administration will be invited to one of the following events, and one of the topics, to be discussed, will be the development of urban agriculture. The guests and participants in the events were able to view the exhibition “The Immortal Bulgarian Spirit“ – 101 years from the birth of the artist Voin Zaharenov and expressed their admiration of the pleasant atmosphere and the free reading-room of the Serdika Gallery.
Zhenski Pazar Market is the new place in Sofia, which will join the Farmers’ Market Fest on 5 October this year. This Fest is organized for the first time in Bulgaria this Autumn. Zhenski Pazar Market is a market with over 140 years of history and a multicultural feel, which has transformed it into an original token of tolerance, which is the reason it was chosen by the organizers from “Hrancoop“ Cooperation-Sofia. The events at the Farmers’ Market Fest were organized by “Hrancoop“ Cooperation – Sofia in collaboration with the Sofia Municipality, “Markets South“ EAD, “Markets East“ EAD, “Vazrazhdane Markets“ EAD, Bankya District – of the Sofia Municipality, Haskovo Municipality and Dobrich Municipality.