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Agriculture will be paid approximately 1,350 million in direct CAP aid, at the end of 2010
25/11/2010
November 25, 2010
The Ministry of agriculture and fisheries will be paid 1.35 billion euros in direct aid from the CAP concept, by the end of 2010. Thus, from this month of December, once begins the statutory period of payment established by Regulation (EC) No 73/2009, shall be allowed a supplementary payment of the single payment scheme, for a total of 762 millionwhich will be achieved, approximately, 97.8 per cent of the total amount of single payment rights assigned to the Andalusian farmers.
Also in the month of December is expected to authorize Andalusian farmers an amount of about 18 million euros out of the advance payment of aid to the suckler cows, as well as some EUR 15 million for aid for nuts.
As of December a supplementary payment of 763 million shall be allowed.
These figures will be added to the advance of more than 556 million euros in the second half of the month of October, which have benefited 238.217 farmers representing 91.7 per cent of the farmers who have requested the support of the regime and have rights of single payment. This advancement of aid implies, in addition, 36.6 per cent of the total volume of direct aid payments more aid authorized rural development in Spain from October 16, 2010 to date.
On the other hand, and according to article 14 of Royal Decree 66/2010 and from article 15 of the order of the Ministry and fishing from February 2, 2010, from January 2011 may verify compliance of the stocking on farms that have special rights, among which are those of sheep goats, which will allow the authorization in the same month of a complementary of EUR 22 million payment to farmers who have special rights. In addition, overlooking the CAP 2011 campaign, a policy change is calling for the period of verification of stocking the month of October.
