Good news for Kosovo farmers wanting subsidies

On the Program for Direct Paying 2018, The MBPHR has planned a budget of 25m euros and deadlines for application for the programme start from today (February 15th) and ends on March 31st 2018.

According to a report by the Ministry of Agriculture, this year's program has provided grain subsidies for wheat seed, corn, barley, barley, rye, sunflowers, cows, milk buffalo, sheep and goats, poultry, livestock, pigs, rye, existing orchards, open field vegetables, existing vineyards, organic agriculture, as well as timbers and vines.

Also, the subscientization will be for aquaculture, reported finds cuts, milk according to quality categories, and officially declared wine. In this year's Programme for Direct Paying, support for the culture of barley and toast, where of 100 euros as it was last year, this support has been made 150 euros per hectares planted. Also, in the horticulture sector, this year's grape plant will have no escalation of support, but will be supported by all farmers who have a crop of at least 0.10 hectares, worth 1,000 euros per hectares. And this year's vegetable growers, in addition to supporting the cultivation of these open - field cultures, will also rely on greenhouse cultivation. The next innovation in this year's programme is also increasing support for organ agriculture, where of 300 euros last year, this support has become 500 euros per hectares. In addition, there are innovations in the livestock sector, in reported landfills, which, in addition to both A and B categories, through direct payments will be supported by categories C and D. For more information, in terms of direct payment application procedures and specific criteria, farmers can be informed on the ministry's Web sites and Agriculture Development Agency”, the report said.