Shqipëria Posted on 2025-09-26 10:58:00

Funds disbursed to over 23 thousand farmers - 11 million euros distributed. From oil, to livestock and beekeeping

From Elisabeta Dosku

Funds disbursed to over 23 thousand farmers - 11 million euros distributed. From

Around 23,396 farmers across the country have managed to receive funding, after being declared winners in the National Agricultural Support Scheme.

According to data from the Ministry of Agriculture, the disbursement of funds from the National Agricultural Support Scheme 2025 continues intensively, with around 1.13 billion lek or 11 million euros having been distributed so far, while payments to other beneficiaries are in process.

The measures of the National Scheme 2025 include: 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 agricultural work.

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, for measures 1-7 there are a total of 7,272 beneficiary farmers. 

Through the National Support Scheme 2025, the aim is to reduce production costs for farmers, increase yields and strengthen MadeinAlbania production by strengthening the competitiveness of the agricultural sector and sustainable rural development.

Applications for the National Agricultural Support Scheme opened on April 14 and closed on May 30, 2025.

The fund is 3.2 billion lek and more has been allocated to financing agricultural cooperatives, which will be able to benefit 100%.

Over 67,000 farmers across the country have benefited from financing from the Agricultural Subsidy Scheme throughout 2024, of which 14,937 beneficiaries from the national scheme and 52,195 planned from the oil subsidy scheme for agriculture.

Shqipëria 2025-09-26 Edel Strazimiri

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