Skopje, 22 December 2023 (MIA) – At a session Friday the Government decided to grant 30 percent of the advance payment of subsidies to farmers by the end of the year, as part of the new model of subsidies, said the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Water Economy.

The Ministry said Mden 750 million will be paid out to 40,000 farmers.

At the session, the Government also adopted a decision extending the deadline for applications for direct payments in several agricultural branches to December 30, 2023. The extension comes upon the request of the farmers, said the Ministry.

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