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High Price Still Lures Farmers Into Planting Rapeseed Crops
Romanian farmers planted a 20%-30% larger area with rapeseed this fall, covering 500,000 hectares, after more than two thirds of the crop was lost because of the drought this year.
Ciolos: Farmers May Get Subsidy For Crop Insurance Against Calamities As Of 2014
The Romanian farmers may get European funds for crops insurance against natural calamities such as drought or floods as of 2014, EU Commissioner for Agriculture Dacian Ciolos said Thursday.
Government Approves EUR42.8M Aid Scheme For Drought-Hit Farmers
Romania’s Government approved a EUR42.8 million aid scheme Saturday, to benefit about 600,000 farmers whose crops have been affected by drought this summer, said Agriculture Minister Daniel...
Drought Affected 40% Of Romania's Farmland – Agriculture Ministry
Drought has affected more than 3.7 million hectares of Romania's farmland (around 40% of the arable land), and 30.5% of fall 2011 wheat crop has suffered from the lack of water, says a docum...
Agriculture Ministry Plans To Grant Aid Of EUR7,500/Farm, Increase Payments Per Hectare
Romania’s Agriculture Ministry plans to counter the effects of drought by granting de minimis aid of EUR7,500 for each farm, increasing payments per hectare from EUR132 to EUR170-180 and cut...
Young Farmers Ask For EUR272M Financing
Romanian young farmers asked the country’s Payment Agency for Rural Development and Fishing APDRP a total EUR272.3 million worth of non-reimbursable financing, highly over the EUR120.8 milli...
Government To Decide On Farmer Certificates Within Two Weeks
Romania's Agriculture Ministry has drafted a decision on farmer certificates, which will be discussed by the Government in the next two weeks, said minister Daniel Constantin.
Drought Costs Farmers EUR1.5 Billion In Lost Revenue
The drought will translate into up to 30% lower corn and sunflower crops this year, costing the farmers EUR1.4 billion to EUR1.5 billion in lost revenue, according to ZF estimates based on i...
Farmers To Get 50% Of 2013 Area Payments Starting October 16
Romania’s Agriculture Ministry will pay in advance, starting October 16, half of the 2013 area payments for farmers, Agriculture Minister Daniel Constantin told the Mediafax Talks about Euro...