TIRANA, July 28/ATA/ The Agricultural and Rural Development Agency-ARDA announced on Wednesday that, a total of 1880 qualified farmers, beneficiaries of the National Support Scheme 2021 for livestock, have received direct payment from the state budget.
For the measure “Registered basic herd”, farmers benefit 1,200 Lek/head, but not more than 360,000 Lek per subject, for the registered basic herd (breeding animals), for farms with not less than 70 sheep and/or goats , while for farms with not less than 5 cows, in the amount of 10, 000 Lek/head, but not more than 500,000 Lek per subject.
The Agricultural and Rural Development Agency-ARDA announced today that, so far, 90% of farmers on the eligible list of beneficiaries have received direct payments.
Meanwhile, ARDA has twice reduced the funding line by adding over 180 other farmers to the qualification list.
Last year, 3,389 farmers were supported by provided with subsidy payments. During this year, the number of applications increased by 80% compared to the average number of applications in the previous 3 years. //a.i/
