agriculture

Glamocic: Ministry's strategy is to work on irrigation throughout Serbia in the coming years

Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management Dragan Glamocic opened the first mini agricultural fair "Banatska Traktorijada" in Cestereg today and emphasized that the event is an opportunity for the exchange of knowledge and experience.

Glamocic: Ministry's strategy is to work on irrigation throughout Serbia in the coming years

TL;DR

  • The "Banatska Traktorijada" mini agricultural fair was opened by Minister Dragan Glamocic in Cestereg, promoting knowledge and experience exchange.
  • The Žitište municipality is recognized for its agricultural success, with significant financial incentives distributed last year.
  • The Ministry of Agriculture's strategy includes expanding irrigation systems across Serbia by 2035, with ongoing projects and international funding.
  • Support for farmers includes IPARD programs, funding for young farmers, and infrastructure development in villages.
  • Irrigation development will focus on areas with specific crop production like horticulture and fruit growing, considering the cost-effectiveness for different crops.