Nagy István: another 80 billion HUF to support animal husbandry and horticulture

The Ministry of Agriculture (AM) announces new agricultural investment tender package worth 80 billion HUF in the summer for high value-added livestock and horticulture sector, in order to reduce the agro-economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic and increase competitiveness – Nagy István Minister of Agriculture said on Thursday at the Portfolio agrarian online conference.

The head of the ministry explained that a call covering the entire livestock sector, worth 50 billion HUF would be issued to farmers keeping farm animals for the renewal of their livestock farms. It is possible to create and design buildings and structures for animal husbandry, as well as for the handling and storage of the produced product, as well as to implement non-construction projects through the procurement of equipment and machinery related to animal husbandry. (MTI)