Ag universe, here I am!
Dana Bucur and her first video appearance.
Talking about Romanian agriculture and a slight hint on her business activity. Stay tuned, more coming!
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This is an interview first given to Active Watch mid February 2011.
Reporter Maria Popa.
Main Topics: Dana Bucur business activity, România, agriculture and rural development, creativity and innovation.
All of it has been then published further by:
one of the main business magazine Capital România (june 2011) - and also by
Think Outside the Box România (july 2011).
Dana Bucur has 17 years of agricultural experience. Sometimes she worked even 14 hours without having a break. She started from the ground, building up from scratch a viable farm and now she has her own agribusiness company providing ag consultancy, including solutions for sustainable agriculture and organic farming. She graduated Economics, a Quality Master and 2 agribusiness MBAs (one in UK and the other a joint-venture between România and Germany). These are some of the reasons the sustainable community media decided to take an interview.
Reporter: What kind of problems the Ro agriculture confronts with?
Dana Bucur: Lack of branding,...
DANA BUCUR
15 years in the middle of NATURE and amongst PEOPLE from the agricultural universe all over the world.
Business performance achieved, expertise and agribusiness consultancy performed on 37,000 ha in Romania.
3,500 ha farmed truly and consistenly in UK. 2,500 ha more covered in Western Australia.
At present, Romania and Central and Eastern Europe in the centre of attraction.
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I am pleased to tell you that in June this year, on the 17th and 18th, in fact, I am organising a conference on the agribusiness potential of Romania.
Since joining the EU in 2007, Romania has accelerated its economic progress and is in a superbe geographical location to link Europe to the growing markets in the Middle East and Asia, Western Europe or worldwide. Romania is going to be revealed from many different angles of its agricultural potential with eminent Romanian speakers such as ex-Minister of Agriculture, Dr Valeriu Tabara and University professor Dr Mihai Berca.
We will also look at the financial and legal structures needed to succeed in business in Romania based on contributions from professional institutions, specialists of agricultural sectors, agri-traders etc. We will also be able to listen and question business-men who are already active in this type of enterprise and happy to share their experience with us. A field trip to one or two farms and...
~ Author: Dana Bucur ~
His professional, scientific, teaching and research activity has long ago exceeded the borders of this country.
He took his doctoral degree in agricultural sciences in 1972, being the youngest PhD holder in Romania.
He attended specialty courses in Germany, Austria, France and in 1991 he was awarded the “Romanian Academy Laureate” title for his work “Efectele reziduale ale erbicidelor ” (Herbicide Residual Effects) published in 1986.
In November 2006 he got the award “Petru S. Aurelian” for his book “Teorie si practica in biotehnologii genetice” (Theory and Practice in Genetic Biotechnologies) granted by the Academy of Romanian Scientists.
In March 2008 the Academy of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences “Gheorghe Ionescu-Sisesti” awarded the decoration “Meritul Academic” (Academic Merit) to PhD Professor Mihai Berca for his scientific activity and for promoting the technical progress in the rural environment.
PhD Professor Mihai Berca is an associate to the following professional organizations:
• President of the National Society for Plant Protection
• President of the Romanian Society for Weed...
~ Author: Dana Bucur ~
From acquiring the self propelled vessels for transporting cereals, fertilizers etc on the Danube River, up to conditioning and storage facilities, TRANS EUROPA Group (http://www.teu-group.ro) clearly distinguishes itself from other companies through the quality of its services being on the first place in the 2009 Top of Galatz Small and Middle Sized Companies.
Under the same aegis of management three business units work together:
• TRANS EUROPA PORT S.A. Galatz
• AGROPORT S.A.
• TRANS EUROPA S.A.
These three companies are strategically placed in the East and South-West of Romania covering one of the most important Romanian business areas, area bordered by the Danube River, from Galatz to Braila (East of Romania) and up to Drobeta Turnu Severin (South-West of Romania), thus, the agricultural producers, inputs suppliers etc, can dispose of the hole range of commercial and port services.
Hereafter, a short presentation of the three companies:
TRANS EUROPA PORT S.A. Galatz, founded in 1996, with branches in Galatz, Braila and Drobeta...