Turkey plans to lease agricultural land in many parts of Africa and Latin America to cultivate it with the ultimate goal of boosting agricultural production amid growing global food security concerns, Hürriyet has revealed. Authorities have explored such opportunities in 10 countries, except Venezuela and Sudan. Agriculture and Forestry Minister Vahit Kirichi recently discussed the […]
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Ukraine: Farmers have almost completed the spring sowing
Ukrainian farmers have almost completed the spring sowing for this year, but the area is 22% less than in 2021, the Ministry of Agriculture announced today, without giving an exact number. Ukraine plans to sow 142 million acres of spring crops by 2022, up from 169 million acres in 2021 due to the Russian invasion, […]
Provision for a reduction of 50% in the income tax for farmers in cooperatives or in contract farming in the n / s of YPOIK
Income tax will be reduced by 50% for cooperative farmers as well as for those who practice contract farming, as provided in the bill of the Ministry of Finance “Incentives for business development, through partnerships and / or corporate transformations” submitted to Parliament. This regulation is expected to apply from the tax year 2022, ie […]
Advances until the end of May for compensation of farmers affected by the January frost
During these three years of the government, ELGA has given very large and immediate compensations to our affected farmers, stressed the Minister of Rural Development, George Georgantas, supporting the provisions of the ministerial amendment, which has been submitted to the bill of the Ministry of Health for Primary Health Care. the EOPYY. The Minister stated […]
G. Georgantas: How will the debts of the farmers be offset
The regulation for the offsetting of the debts of the farmers, which will be voted on Tuesday in the Parliament, referred to the Minister of Rural Development, George Georgantas, speaking to SKAI. “There are many millions of debts of farmers either from natural persons-farmers or from cooperatives and it is possible with an amendment submitted […]
Additional resources of € 100 million for the Young Farmers program
By decision of the Minister of Rural Development and Food Mr. George Georgantas and the competent Deputy Minister George Stylios and after a suggestion of the Secretary General of Union Resources and Infrastructure Mr. Dimitris Papagiannidis will be allocated additional resources of 100 million euros to the Young Satisfy the great interest expressed in the […]
At the start the digital transformation of the agricultural sector
Of Costa Ketsietzis More than 3,050 data collection stations across the country, as well as the monitoring of crops by drones, provides the project “Digital Transformation of the Agricultural Sector”, budget 54.97 million euros with funding from the Development Fund to be auctioned in 2022 . According to the tender notice put up for consultation […]
G. Georgantas: An additional 28.5 million euros will be given to Crete for the program of young farmers
The Minister of Rural Development and Food, George Georgantas, is in Heraklion for contacts today and is on a two-day tour in Crete. Earlier in the morning, Mr. Georgantas had a meeting with the governor Stavros Arnaoutakis and immediately afterwards accompanied by the Deputy Minister of Sports Lefteris Avgenakis, the Secretary General of the Ministry […]
Through gov.gr the applications for single aid 2022 through gov.gr
Today at noon a meeting was held at the offices of OPEKEPE under the leadership of the Ministry of Interior, Mr. G. Georgantas with the President, Mr. D. Melas, as well as with the Management and the Directors of the Organization. The purpose of the meeting was the commitment and cooperation of the executives of […]
G. Georgantas calls for new measures to support farmers at the EU Council of Agriculture Ministers
New measures to support farmers were called for by the Minister of Rural Development and Food, George Georgantas, during his speech at the EU Council of Ministers of Agriculture and Fisheries in Luxembourg. According to a statement issued by the Ministry of Regional Development, , as used respectively during the Covid pandemic “. “This measure […]
