
In January 2025, 427.2 million lei in subsidies were transferred to the accounts of Moldovan farmers, which is about 70% more than in the same period of 2024.
This was reported by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry and the Agency for Interventions and Payments in Agriculture (AIPA), noting that this is more than 364% more than in January 2023. The money was directed to farmers through various subsidy mechanisms as follows: 300.7 million lei - the approved amount for 555 requests received in 2023 regarding the payment of post-investment subsidies; 125 million lei - the approved amount for 3 requests received in 2023 and 848 requests received in 2024 regarding additional payments (investment loans, cutting down perennial plantings, insurance premiums); 1.5 million lei is the approved amount for 3 requests received in 2023 regarding advance payments. The Ministry of Agriculture of Moldova reminded that for 2025, according to the Law on the State Budget, the size of the National Fund for Agriculture and Rural Development is 1.7 billion lei. // 03.02.2025 – InfoMarket.