Romania Agric Min To Pay Farmers 2009 Overdue Subsidies In Two Stages In Feb

The ministry established a payment schedule for overdue subsidies, whereby overdue subsidies for October and November 2009 will be paid in the first half of February, while overdue subsidies for December 2009 will be paid at the end of February this year.

"In the first half of February, the ministry will pay RON990 million in overdue subsidies for October and November 2009, including subsidies per cattle, sheet and goat. Of this amount, RON950 million will go to the animal breeding sector, and the remaining RON40 million will go to the vegetal sector," the ministry said in a press release Wednesday.

It also said overdue subsidies of RON370 million for December 2009 will be paid until the end of February this year.

In January this year, the ministry paid from this year's budget RON448.63 million in overdue subsidies for September 2009. Subsides will be used, among others, for the purchase of diesel oil, the animal breeding and vegetal sectors, as well as for the improvement and development of land infrastructure.

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