Exceptional aid for European farmers due to Middle East crisis and fertilizer price increases
21 Jul 20265 views
Who is affected:
Farmers, livestock breeders and CAP paying agencies in the EU
Summary
The EU approves temporary aid for farmers affected by rising fertilizer prices. Advances are also made more flexible and direct payments are adjusted for 2027.
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Regulation (EU) 2026/1768 amends two key CAP regulations to respond to the crisis arising from the Middle East conflict. A specific type of intervention is introduced within the Feader framework to channel exceptional temporary aid to farmers. Additionally, direct payment allocations for the natural year 2027 may be ad…
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OJ:L_202601768: Reglamento (UE) 2026/1768 del Parlamento Europeo y del Consejo, de 14 de julio de 2026, por el que se modifican el Reglamento (UE) 2021/2115 en lo que respecta a un tipo específico de intervención a fin de proporcionar ayuda temporal excepcional en el marco del Fondo Europeo Agrícola de Desarrollo Rural (Feader) y a la posibilidad de adaptar las asignaciones para pagos directos para el año natural 2027 y el Reglamento (UE) 2021/2116 en lo que respecta a normas más flexibles sobre el pago de anticipos en respuesta al aumento de los precios de los fertilizantes a consecuencia de la crisis de Oriente Próximo
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