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Farmers are currently applying under three state aid schemes
State Fund Agriculture’s regional structures are accepting applications for cofinancing premiums for insuring agricultural production. The budget for 2013 is 248 000 euro. It will cover part of the expenses for insuring crops against hail, torrential rain, flood, storm and frost.
Published in News on 16.05.2013
State Fund Agriculture paid more than €30 million under the Single Area Payment Scheme
State Fund Agriculture (SFA) transferred additional subsidies to the bank accounts of 78 177 farmers at the end of April. The payments reflect the updated information on eligible lands, as well as resolved farmer complaints and cases of overlapping land declared for support. The exact amount of financial aid is €31,7 million.
Published in News on 07.05.2013
Extra funding for the School Fruit Scheme
The European Commission adopted its School Fruit Scheme implementation strategy for 2013/2014. Bulgaria will receive an extra 1 396 636 BGN, which makes EU funding reach 4 189 910 BGN. This is 50% more than the initially allocated budget. With the national co-financing, the budget will total 5 586 547 BGN.
Published in News on 23.04.2013
More than 40 000 tobacco growers received subsidies from State Fund Agriculture
State Fund Agriculture (SFA) paid out approximately 72 million BGN in Complementary National Direct Payments for Tobacco. More than 40 000 tobacco producers received the money. The aid is paid out per kilogram of tobacco grown and sold in the years 2007-2009.
Published in News on 27.03.2013
The Rural Development Programme will finance projects for afforestation and fire prevention
State Fund Agriculture approved 23 projects under measures 223: First afforestation of agricultural lands and 226: Restoring forestry potential and introducing prevention actions from the Rural Development Programme. The overall funding amounts to 5 549 368 BGN.
Published in News on 22.03.2013
SFA will pay out compensations for frozen rapeseed crops and humane treatment of pigs and poultry
From March 5 to 29, the regional structures of State Fund Agriculture will accept applications for compensation from farmers whose rapeseed crops were completely destroyed by frost in 2012. The state aid will be a percentage of the farmers’ expenses for growing rapeseed.
Published in News on 14.03.2013
CURRENT APPLICATION PERIODS
Indicative timetable for the adoption of the draft RDP for 2013
| May | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
| 28 | 29 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
| 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 1 |
- 7 май 2013 г.
- От 7 май то 31 август се приемат заявления за плащане от пчелари със сключени договори за подпомагане и вече изпълнена инвестиция.
- 13 май 2013 г.
- Започва прием на проекти по мерки 311 „Разнообразяване към неземеделски дейности” и 312 „Подкрепа за създаване и развитие на микропредприятия” от Програмата за развитие на селските райони (ПРСР).
- 15 май 2013 г.
- Краен срок за подаване на заявления за директни плащания 2013 без санкции.
- 15 май 2013 г.
- Краен срок за подаване на годишни декларации за изпълнение на индивидуална млечна квота без санкция.
- 23 май 2013г.
- Приключва приемът на заявление по Мярка 114 „Използване на консултантски услуги от фермери и собственици на гори”
- 31 май 2013 г.
- Приключва кандидатстването по мерки 311 „Разнообразяване към неземеделски дейности” и 312 „Подкрепа за създаване и развитие на микропредприятия” от Програмата за развитие на селските райони (ПРСР).
Programme Guide and application
State Fund Agriculture
- Sofia 1618, Tzar Boris III bul. 136
- 02/81-87-100, 02/81-87-202
- dfz@dfz.bg
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
- Sofia 1040, "Hristo Botev" 55,
- 02/ 985-11-384
- minister@mzh.government.bg
- www.mzh.government.bg
