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880 young farmers to receive 22 million euros

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The Agriculture Fund is to conclude contracts with 880 young farmers applying with projects for the European Program for Rural Development. Each of them will receive a subsidy of up to 25,000 euros to start a farming business, with a total aid totaling 22 million euros. Eurostat figures published in January show that Bulgaria is ranked seventh in the EU in terms of number of young farmers under 25, with a total of over 2,400 people.




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