The Ministry of Agriculture has announced a call for applications for subsidies to establish perennial fruit, grapevine and hop plantations!!!
The incentives cover the purchase of fruit tree, grapevine and hop seedlings; land preparation and cultivation; as well as soil chemical analysis with fertilization recommendations for planting and testing the soil’s mechanical composition. Eligibility for incentives
The subsidies cover the purchase of fruit tree, grapevine and hop seedlings, land preparation and cultivation, as well as chemical soil analysis with fertilization recommendations for planting and testing of the soil's mechanical composition.
Individuals who are holders of commercial family farms, entrepreneurs and legal entities are eligible for subsidies to establish production orchards.
The condition is that the new production planting was established in the fourth quarter of 2015 or in the first and second quarters of 2016, while an incentive for strawberry production plantings may also be granted if they were established in the third quarter of 2016.
Incentives range from 40 to 55%.
The maximum amounts per beneficiary depend on the type of incentive and range from 100.000 dinars to 1.200.000 dinars.
Applications should be submitted to the Directorate for Agrarian Payments by 31 August 2016.
http://uap.gov.rs/pravilnici/rural-development-measures/regulation-on-incentives-for-investment-programs-in-agriculture-to-improve-competitiveness-and-achieve-quality-standards-through-support-for-the-establishment-of-perennial-fruit-and-grapevine-production-plantations/
