The Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO), with the financial support of the EU, announces the start of a grant support program for farmers in four regions.
About this informs website of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy.
Support consists of investment grant assistance to micro and small agricultural producers, cooperatives and associations of producers of geographical indications (GI).
You can apply for participation in the program through the State Agrarian Register.
Agricultural producers from:
Lviv region:
- Berry farming
- Vegetable growing
- Aquaculture
Transcarpathian region:
- Hutsul sheep brindza, protected designation of origin (PDO)
- Hutsul cow brindza, protected designation of origin (PDO)
- Transcarpathian honey, protected geographical indication (PGI)
- Transcarpathian wine
Ivano-Frankivsk and part of Chernivtsi region:
- Hutsul sheep brindza, protected designation of origin (PDO)
- Hutsul cow brindza, protected designation of origin (PDO)
Based on the applications received, FAO will provide producers with investment funds in the amount of:
up to 370,000 hryvnias ($10,000) for small farms;
up to 925,000 hryvnias ($25,000) for agricultural small and medium-sized enterprises, agricultural cooperatives, and associations of food producers.
