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Until October 28, the State Fund for Agriculture (DFZ) accepts applications under the aid scheme for compensating the costs of farmers, related to the implementation of measures under the National Program for the control of pests on permanent crops during the winter period, the Fund reports.

Documents are accepted for the purchase of plant protection products and products to accelerate the processes of leaf rot of fruit species, which are applied in autumn - during the period of mass leaf fall.

The deadline for reporting the activities is November 21, and the funds will be paid by December 12.

Financial support is up to BGN 120 per hectare including VAT.

It is important to know that support is provided for costs incurred for plant protection products, which were made after a written application was submitted to the DFZ, before the activity at the relevant stage of pest control has begun.

Funds are paid only for plant protection products purchased by persons who are traders within the meaning of the Trade Act and possess a certificate for trading in plant protection products.

The other requirement is that they are included in the public register of the BFSA for plant protection products authorized for use.

DF "Agriculture" disbursed BGN 62.2 million in aid because of the war

The aid is provided in two stages.

The first is in the spring.

With him, farmers received up to BGN 324 per hectare including VAT.

Food prices go up again in early October.

The difference is just over 2% in one week and 26% over the past year.

Wholesale food prices are steadily rising.

Fruits, vegetables, cheese, dairy products, oil and sugar are becoming more expensive. 

The pressure on the consumer pocket affects both vulnerable groups and active workers. 

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