Shqipëria Posted on 2026-01-06 10:19:00

20 million euros distributed to farmers - AZHBR passes the second installment of payments, 65 thousand farmers benefit

From Elisabeta Dosku

20 million euros distributed to farmers - AZHBR passes the second installment of

The second installment of payments under the National Support Schemes for 2025 has been transferred by December 31, in accordance with the financial procedures in force. The Agency for Agricultural and Rural Development informs that the relevant funds have already been transferred to second-tier banks and are being gradually transferred to the bank accounts of the beneficiary farmers.

With the approval of the Normative Act on budget amendments, at the end of the year, a fund of approximately 20 million euros was added to the budget of the Agency for Agricultural and Rural Development, which is intended for making payments within the framework of the National Support Schemes, measures 1–8, for the year 2025.

The Agency for Agricultural and Rural Development has enabled the transfer of 50% of the remaining amount of payments, which are currently being distributed to the bank accounts of around 65,000 beneficiary farmers, through second-tier banks.

The measures of the National Scheme 2025 include 8 measures in total: registered basic herd (cattle and small animals); beekeeping development; support for seeds, seedlings and other inputs; cultivation of medicinal-aromatic plants; organic farms; Global GAP certification; ⁠oil support for mechanized work in agriculture.

The highest number of beneficiaries belongs to the oil scheme in agriculture.

69,917 applications have been registered in e-Albania by farmers or Agricultural Cooperative Societies to access funds made available for financing the agricultural sector through the National Support Scheme 2025. 

More applications were registered for the oil scheme, with approximately 52,837 applications, while there was also high interest in livestock and beekeeping.

According to official data from the Agency for Agricultural and Rural Development, there are a total of 7,272 beneficiary farmers for measures 1-7. 

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