The absorption of European funds registered a progressive trend both in terms of engaging funds and payments to beneficiaries. “I think we’ll manage to totally absorb the funds for agriculture and rural development, taking into consideration that we’ve already begun extracting money from 2010 financial allocation that needs to be spent by the end of 2012. Therefore, I consider that there is no risk ...

People, aged over 55 and who are willing to lease their farm land for a period of 5 to 15 years, will receive 30 to 100 euro/ hectare from Romanian Government. Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development drafted a bill that will enable people to receive also 200 euro/ hectare if they decide to sell their farm land. The amounts are divided as follows: for a 5 years lease of the farm land the owner ...