SUB-MEASURE 8.1 - FORESTRATION AND CREATION OF WOODLAND

PURPOSE:

}  increase the surface occupied by forests at the national level;

}  cost recovery work establishing plantation, plantation maintenance of a maximum of six years until it closed solid state;

}  coverage of costs for performing two works of care solid state stands after closing;

}  cover losses of agricultural income for a period of 12 years to forested area.

OBJECTIVES:

}  Promoting carbon sequestration;

SUB-MEASURE 7.6 - PROTECTION OF CULTURAL HERITAGE

PURPOSE:

}  protect cultural heritage and / or making investments to conserve heritage of local interest, the monastic establishments including the modernization of cultural establishments.

OBJECTIVES:

}  The investment in the restoration, preservation and accessibility of immovable cultural heritage of local interest, the monastic establishments including cultural establishments;

SUB-MEASURE 6.4 - INVESTMENTS FOR CREATING AND DEVELOPING NON-AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES

PURPOSE:

support for micro and small enterprises in rural areas that create or develop non-agricultural activities in rural areas.

OBJECTIVES:

}  to stimulate rural businesses, contributing to an increase non-agricultural activities carried out in rural areas;

SUB-MEASURE 6.3 - SUPPORT FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SMALL FARMS

PURPOSE:

supporting investments to increase competitiveness through provision of farm machinery and equipment performance in relation to current agricultural structure and farm modernization investments (especially medium and associations of small and medium farms) and improve the quality of fixed assets.

OBJECTIVES:

}  Improving the management of the farm.

}  Market orientation of small farms.

SUB-MEASURE 6.2 - SUPPORT FOR THE CREATION OF NON-AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES IN RURAL AREAS

PURPOSE:

support facilitating diversification by creation and development of micro and small enterprises in the non-agricultural sector in rural areas to sustainable economic development, job creation and poverty reduction in rural areas

OBJECTIVES:

}  Creating new non-agricultural activities, especially for small farmers and their families and the wider rural small business;

SUB-MEASURE 6.1 - SUPPORT FOR YOUNG FARMERS

PURPOSE:

support the establishment of young farmers for the first time as heads / managers of a single farm.

OBJECTIVES:

Ø  first time installation of young farmers, as heads / managers of a farm;

Ø  improve management, increasing the competitiveness of the agricultural sector and compliance with environmental, hygiene and animal welfare safety at work;

APDRP (Paying Agency for Rural Development and Fisheries) has announced the launching of a new call for projects under Measure 121 of the National Rural Development Programme (PNDR). This new session will start on June 25 and will close on July 31, 2013. Some 50 million euro are available for investments in (smaller family) farms, with economic size of 2-50 ESU, the maximum grant being 50,000 euro for projects with a maximun eligible value of 125,000 euro.