FARMERS
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Farmers Have Invested EUR260M In Silos Over Past Four Years
Romanian farmers and agricultural product traders have built silos and storehouses with a capacity of 2.6 million tons over the past four years. This means EUR260 million investments, accord...
Basescu: EU Direct Payments To Farmers To Increase By At Least EUR5B In 2014-2020
Romania’s President Traian Basescu said Friday in Brussels EU direct payments to Romanian farmers will increase by at least EUR5 billion in 2014-2020 to about EUR11.5 billion.
Farmers Picket Government, Urge Agriculture Minister To Resign
Around one thousand farmers are picketing the government building Wednesday calling on Agriculture Minister Daniel Constantin to resign.
Major Farmers Set To Harvest Clean Power
Major Romanian farmers are taking an interest in solar power, the next potential clean energy boom after wind power, and are preparing to convert tens of hectares of land into photovoltaic p...
Romania Wants To Apply New Agro-Food Market Regulations
Romania will allow only farmers to use market stalls to sell their fruit and vegetables, with a view to eliminating intermediaries who use false producer certificates, according to a draft G...
Farmers Can Take Out Loans From ProCredit Bank Until They Receive Subsidies
Romanian farmers receiving subsidies for 2012 from the agriculture support agency APIA can take out loans from ProCredit Bank starting October and pay back the money when they receive the la...
Farmers Can Get Maximum EUR158 Subsidy Per Hectare This Year
Romanian farmers can get maximum EUR158 per hectare in subsidies from the EU and the Romanian government, from the maximum EUR132 allotted last year, Agriculture Minister Daniel Constantin s...
Farmers Threaten Protests Over Low Subsidies For 2013
Romanian farmers said they are determined to take to the streets next week after failed negotiations on Friday with Agriculture Ministry officials regarding the level of subsidies for 2013.
Drought Cost Romania Its Second Place Among Corn Producers In EU
Romanian farmers harvested 7 million tons of corn and 1.3 million tons of sunflower this fall, almost 40% less than record levels of 2011, according to the estimates of the European Commissi...