Mountain farm “Chemernik” is situated 62 km away from Sofia in the area of the Iskar defile on 1150 meters above the sea level in the ecologically clean area of Izdremec peak (the village of Bov, the municipality of Svoge).

The farm is situated on 6.2 ha own land in the territory of the village of Bov. The farm itself is built on 1,4 ha. The necessary hay for fodder per year is about 100 tones. From 12,0 ha of meadows (own and on lease) are produced 250 kg of hay per 1000 square meters. The rest is bought from local producers in the region. Apart from hay, “Chemernik” farm buys additionally fodder, grain, corn, barley, grain siftings, mess and oats from proven producers from the area of the city of Montana with Certificate of quality and ecology of the cereals.

The farm is an independent stockbreeding compound. “Chemernik” has available 12 cows and calves of the breed brown Bulgarian and brown American cattle, all registered in the selection center in Bistrica. The sheep are 141 from the so-called milk crossbreed and are also registered in the selection center in Bistrica, and for expert opinions are held consultations with specialists from the Institute of mountain stockbreeding in the town of Troyan. The farm possesses 2 sows, 1 boar and offspring. Apart from the above-mentioned animals in the territory of “Chemernik” farm are bred geese, ducks, turkeys and other small-feathered animals. The farm has available 2 saddle horses. All animals are bred in isolated and well-maintained premises, in conformity with the requirements of the sanitary and hygiene services. The sheep-pen is located on an area of 500 square meters and is furnished with the necessary troughs and racks for the sheep. The cow-pen is built on 500 square meters and all cows have separate premises with number and data sheets. The pigsty is on area of 80 square meters.

For the normal functioning of the cattle-breeding compound and the farm as a whole, “Chemernik” has the following equipment and facilities available: 2 trucks, 1 light-weight truck “Nisa”, 1 jeep “Niva”, 1 caterpillar tractor, 1 wheeled tractor, 1 straw baler, 2 mowing machines, 1 fodder mill, 1 dryer, 3 milking machines, 1 cart, 1 motor sledge, 1 sledge.

The “Chemernik” farm is a property of “Chemernik” Ltd. Chief Manager is Mr. Lubomir Ivanov, and the Managing Director of the farm is Mr. Ivan Gatsev. Two shepherds and two cowherds take care for the animals.