Ukraine: The government has expanded the conditions for granting grants for the development of viticulture and horticulture

Published 2024년 8월 5일

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The Ukrainian government has revised the grant procedure for the creation of horticulture, berry growing, viticulture, and greenhouses, as reported by the Ministry of Agrarian Policy. The changes include an extended list of regions for stone breed cultivation, job creation requirements, and the removal of the irrigation system installation requirement for grapes. The resolution expands the eligibility for these grants to individuals conducting economic activities in conflict areas and producing non-alcoholic beverages based on grapes, fruits, and honey. This initiative is part of the government program 'eRobota', which supports small and medium-sized businesses, receiving World Bank funding through the 'ARISE' project. Since its inception, the program has issued 293 grants worth over 1.1 billion UAH for the development of horticulture, greenhouse farming, and job creation.

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On August 2, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine made changes to the "Procedure for providing grants for the creation of horticulture, berry growing and viticulture" and to the "Procedure for providing grants for the creation or development of greenhouses". This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy. "Viticulture is a key industry that is currently in stagnation. Therefore, understanding these conditions, we have updated the Procedure for providing grants. The changes will help winemakers integrate into the grape vertical. They will be able to use grants to plant their own vineyards. We have also excluded the mandatory requirement to install an irrigation and water intake system for grapes," said Acting Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine Taras Vysotskyi. Changes to the Procedure for providing grants for the establishment of horticulture, berry growing and viticulture provide, in particular: extended list of regions for growing stone ...

Source: Agrotimes