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The arroceros Valencian will leave to perceive 254.000 of helps by rebasar the surface fixed
18/11/2010
November 18, 2010
The Valencian Association of farmers (Ava-Asaja) warns that the Valencian rice will no longer receive Community aid 2010/11 more than 254.000 euro campaign. These losses res pon give the penalty which will receive the Comunitat Valenciana (3.6%) for having stretched at 515 hectares the assigned area of cultivation.
The help area of the marshes of Pego-Oliva or Almenara or a L'Albufera rice will be reduced to 459 euros per hectare, when the amount had tual stands at 476 euros. The feasibility of growing fundamental mind of subsidies, rice prices are ruinous, so losing a part of the same means to producer a terrible piece of news, depends explains Cristobal Aguado, President of the agrarian organization.
The Valencian rice sector has planted a total of 14.865 hectares, being one of the autonomous communities in less super fi cie has exceeded the quota assigned to the Government. Navarra (32%) and Extremadura (30%) are the regions with higher penalties, while Catalonia will hardly suffer decline in subsidies to their producers. At the State level so licitada surface reaches the 119.791 hectares, compared to the assigned 104.973.
Valencia grown campaign after campaign a practically identical, large smooth surface, because their area of cultivation is limited to protected wetlands. On the other hand, other communities Yes can alter one year to another the surface significantly, which often lead to more stringent penalties. Aguado recalls that "thanks to the regionalisation of aid, our community can be assured that will not lose yet more aid on the basis of what they do the other".
