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Farmers Will Start to Smile, The Government Starts to Give Non-Refundable Cash Support!
Grant Supports…
One of the most popular economic support loans given to farmers by the state is non-refundable grants given to farmers who continue their production activities. The conditions required for farmers to receive grant support are determined by the Agriculture and Rural Development Support Institution (TKDK). In addition to the grants offered gratuitously, ie non-refundable, interest-free or low-interest loans offered to farmers are also extremely important for agricultural activities. These are the supports offered to farmers within the scope of Ziraat Bank and Agricultural Credit Cooperatives of Turkiye (TTKK).
Agricultural Supports…
One of the supports given to increase and ensure the continuity of agricultural activities is the Young Farmer Loan. Young people must be between the ages of 24 and 30 so as to benefit from the loan given in order to continue their agricultural activities. In order to benefit from the Young Farmer Loan, you must first register with the Farmer Registration System (ÇKS). In addition, you must be engaged in agricultural activities in order to benefit from the loan. In addition, it is necessary to be a member of the provincial and district agriculture chambers and to report the deed of the planted area and the activities carried out with the lease agreement to the agriculture chamber.
Farmers who meet all these conditions can benefit from the grant or loan support. The amount of grant to be received is; It depends on the type of crop planted, the amount of planting and the size of the planted area. Some of the programs supported by the Ministry are;
Olive groves rehabilitation support
Good agriculture and organic farming support
Domestic certified seed use and production support
Hazelnut-based income support
ÇATAK support
Support project for small family businesses engaged in agricultural activities
Diesel, fertilizer and soil analysis support
In addition to these supports, farmers are offered an interest-free loan of 30 thousand TL every year. For this support, farmers can apply to the Bail Cooperatives. If their application is evaluated positively, then the approval of Halk Bank is submitted. If the bank approves, the interest-free loan is offered by Halk Bank.
