economy
February 22, 2026
Subsidies of 18,000 dinars per hectare before sowing, money arrives by the end of the month
Minister of Agriculture Dragan Glamočić stated today that two public calls for farmers will be announced in the next ten days, one for crop production and the other for loans under very favorable terms.
TL;DR
- Two public calls for farmers will be announced within ten days: one for crop production subsidies and another for favorable loans.
- Crop production subsidies of 18,000 dinars per hectare (up to 100 hectares) will be paid out by the end of March.
- Loans will be offered with interest rates from 0-3%, subsidized by the state, and 1% for women and individuals under 40.
- The Minister of Agriculture stated that farmers protesting are receiving financial support and that the budget for agriculture is high.
- He claimed that farmers protesting, particularly dairy farmers, have a net profit of at least 4,000 euros per cow annually.
- The import of milk was reduced by 24% compared to 2024, and exports exceeded imports by 28%.
- Serbia and Malawi are enhancing agricultural cooperation, with a memorandum of understanding in the final stages of agreement.
- Both countries are interested in connecting agricultural businesses and exchanging technologies and expertise.
- Malawi aims to invest in seed development, new technologies, climate resilience, and modernizing mechanization.
- The Minister of Agriculture stated that ultimatums from protestors will not be accepted, only proposals beneficial to the state.
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