Belarus approves allowances for agricultural producers in 2022

January 31, MINSK. The size of allowances for agricultural producers in 2022 has been approved. The relevant resolution No. 47 "On payments in the form of subsidies per unit of sold and (or) sent for processing (processing) agricultural products" was adopted by the Council of Ministers on January 27, BelTA informs with reference to

The document establishes that in 2022, allowances (per ton) will be paid from local budgets for certain types of agricultural products sold to organizations engaged in the processing of agricultural products and (or) sent for processing (processing) in the country. These types of agricultural products include cow, mare, goat and sheep MILK , young cattle of dairy breeds produced at livestock facilities for growing and fattening cattle, cattle of MEAT breeds and their crossbreeds, sheep, sheep wool, washed and unwashed, millet (classes 1 and 2), barley (class 1), buckwheat and fiber flax trust.

The payment of allowances is due to legal entities, including their separate subdivisions, that have available agricultural land for agricultural purposes and produce agricultural products. For legal entities that are engaged in this activity in areas unfavorable for the production of agricultural products, the amount of allowances increases by 1-10%.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Food will explain the application of this regulation.

The document entered into force on January 30, while the allowances established by the resolution are applied from January 1, 2022.