#52026AS121698EU approval of Slovenian aid for laying hen farmers
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Slovenia may provide up to €8 million in direct grants to poultry farmers who raise laying hens, after the European Commission cleared the aid scheme without objections. The scheme supports farmers in adapting laying hen production, with aid covering up to 80% of eligible costs and running until 31 December 2028. It mainly affects poultry producers in Slovenia and the Slovenian agriculture ministry, which will manage the grants.
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Key Changes
- Approves a Slovenian state aid scheme for laying hen farmers
- Allows direct grants with a total budget of €8 million
- Permits aid covering up to 80% of eligible costs until 31 December 2028
Obligations
What this law requires
Slovenia's agriculture ministry may grant aid under scheme SA.121698 only as direct grants for adapting laying hen production by poultry farmers.
Aid granted under the scheme must not exceed 80% of eligible costs.
The total budget for the authorised aid scheme must not exceed EUR 8,000,000.
Aid under the authorised scheme may be granted only until 31 December 2028.