Almost 768,000 farmers have gotten approvals to receive payments for 2020, which represents 93.54pct of the total number of those who submitted a Single Aria Payment requests, according to the Paying and Intervention Agency for Agriculture (APIA).
The total amount approved for the 767,907 farmers reaches 2.14 billion euros, of which: 1.69 billion euros come from the European Agricultural Guarantee Fund (EAGF), 373.36 million euros from the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) and 74.21 million euros are co-financed from the national budget (BN1).
Also, the total amount to be paid until February 1, 2021 for coupled support for the livestock sector is 162.62 million euros.
Source: February 2021, www.agerpres.ro