Agrion awarded the Agricultural Oscars of Thrace to the region's best farmers. Prizes from the largest agricultural land management company were awarded to Albina Yasinskaya and Stanimir Lapatarev. The traditional awards of the newspaper. "Maritsa" were handed out at a stylish ceremony at the Doubletree By Hilton Plovdiv hotel.

Albina Yasinskaya is the founder of Rosino Organic Farm, located on an area of 1800 acres, between Karlovo and Klisura. It raises organic certified Jersey cows and Bulgarian Murra buffaloes and produces a wide range of meat and dairy products from raw materials, including mozzarella, burrata, and its brand of artisan ice cream.

Few know that Albina is a certified teacher at Carpigiani Gelato University, the only artisan gelato university in the world. Many of the flavors in the extensive portfolio, were developed by the lady. Two of the processing plants are in Rosino and the third in Sopot, implemented with funds from the Rural Development Programme. The finished products, also organic certified, are distributed in their shops and restaurants.

Stanimir Lapatarev is an example of how, with hard work and love for the land, the agro-sector can develop and build on itself. He started his business in 2011 with 20 acres rented in the village of. Today he cultivates over 3000 acres, of which 2000 with wheat, sunflower, and corn. On the remaining 1,000 acres he sows various vegetables. He mainly plants peppers, eggplant, tomatoes, leeks, green onions, green garlic, radishes, cabbage, cauliflower, zucchini, etc. Some of them are grown in greenhouses on an area of 20 acres.

Agrion is honored, in the year that the most successful brand in agriculture turns 10, to present awards to young and successful farmers. We send another difficult period for agriculture, proving once again that we can win the battle for quality and abundant agricultural produce on the Bulgarian table.