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Almost 1.5 bn euro earmarked for agricultural programmes in 2018

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The government approved the annual account estimates of the State Fund Agriculture for EU funding. Almost 3 bn Leva (1.5 bn euro) will go to finance the agricultural prgrammes in 2018.

European funding will amount to over 2.6 bn Leva, 275 million Leva will come from the national budget. The financing will cover area-based direct payments, market measures, the Rural Development Programme and the Maritime and Fisheries Programme. 




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