The number of farmers applying for subsidies has decreased by 5,000 over 20 years in Poland

During the 20 years of Poland's functioning in the EU structures, Opole farmers, through ARiMR, have received over PLN 10 billion in subsidies - Paweł Kampa, deputy director of the provincial branch of the Agency for Restructuring and Modernization of Agriculture (ARiMR) in Opole, told PAP on Monday. The Opole branch of the Agency summarized the 20th anniversary of our country's functioning in the structures of the European Union. "For many farmers, EU subsidies are already something almost natural, but we must remember that two decades ago they were a complete novelty. After summarizing 20 years, we can see how this huge support has had an impact on our agriculture. Suffice it to say that only through ARiMR "Farmers in our region received over PLN 10 billion in subsidies, which were used to buy, among others, over 10,000 agricultural machines," says Paweł Kampa. Over the past two decades, the number of applicants for subsidies has decreased, which is, on the one hand, the result ...