THE PAYING AND INTERVENTION AGENCY FOR AGRICULTURE (APIA) INFORMED IN A PRESS RELEASE THAT ON OCTOBER 16, THE PAYING CAMPAIGN FOR THE FARMERS THAT HAVE BEEN SUBMITTED THE SINGLE PAYMENT APPLICATION IN 2017, HAS STARTED.

The total authorized amount for payment is 42.1 million euros, for 24,464 farmers.
According to the European law (Regulation EU no.1307/2013), advance payments can be performed between October 16th and November 30th. From December 1st 2017, if the payees fulfill all the eligibility criteria, APIA will ensure the payments for the difference between the payments in advance and the financial threshold, for each payment cycle.

Issuer: APIA

Date: October 16, 2017