Poland: The National Food Group should be owned by farmers - Deputy Prime Minister Kowalczyk

At the beginning of Thursday's open meeting with farmers at the Primary School in Wilków (Opolskie District, Lubelskie Voivodship), the Deputy Prime Minister informed about the possibility of subsidizing the replacement of creosote-impregnated poles, which are used by growers to support hops. - We live in a world where environmental protection is very important. At some point, so that it does not turn out that, for example, brewing campaigns, plants will say that hops in contact with creosote poles are not suitable for consumption - he explained and encouraged to submit applications in the program. It is a very simple program, we will not require invoices, only actual performance - he added. Joanna Trybus, Deputy Director of the Department of Agricultural Markets and Energy Transition of Rural Areas of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, presented the support program for the replacement of creosote-impregnated poles on hop plantations under the KPO. She stated that ...