TIRANA, March 10/ATA/- Enterprises in the agriculture and livestock sector, in addition to increasing production, through investments in new technology have increased the quality and standards of agricultural products, thus becoming highly demanded in the domestic and foreign markets.
The Albania’s Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Milva Ekonomi said on Wednesday that, “behind a final product of high quality and according to European standards, there are many people who work with care and dedication”.
The Minister Ekonomi said that “the livestock is one of the most important sectors in Albania. Agriculture is one of the few sectors that were not affected by the situation triggered by COVID-19. Despite the difficulties, production and exports were not affected by the pandemic.
The Albanian government showed special care for farmers by offering free of charge livestock matriculation and cattle vaccination.
The fund for the National Livestock Support Scheme increases every year. In 2020 alone, this fund reached 727 million ALL. //a.i/
