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Interventions for sheep and goat breeders, together with eco-payments under the Strategic Plan in Bulgaria

Goat Meat
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Bulgaria
Published Nov 17, 2022

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In five consecutive texts, we informed the readers about the next support intended for the registered Bulgarian producers for the period 2023-2027. In terms of direct payments (first pillar), support will start from 2023, and for rural areas (the current second pillar) - actually from 2024, it is written in the new plan.

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In the sixth part of the series, we will present the interventions aimed at the development of the "Sheep and Goats" sector, programmed for financing by the EFSI. For the first time in this plan, there will be extraordinary support for certified organic sheep farmers and organic goat farmers, financed by the European Agricultural Guarantee Fund (EAGF). It is about the ecosystem for maintaining organic farming (farm animals). It will support farmers throughout the country whose animals have passed the period of transition to organic production. These payments are per hectare of pastures and meadows, and the total budget foreseen until 2028 is close to 41 million euros. In the first year 2024, organic livestock breeders will distribute 6,660,662 euros, in 2025 - 7,353,817 euros, in 2026 - 8,119,616 euros, in 2027 - 8,965,573 euros and in 2028 - 9 900,278 euros. The annual planned unit amount that sheep and goat farmers will receive per hectare will vary from EUR 286.28 to EUR ...
Source: Sinor
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