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Learn about funding sources for agricultural advisory services in the EU, including financing from EU funds and the strategic importance of advisory services in the agricultural sector.
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Sources of funding the activities of agricultural advisory services in EU Member StatesHrvoje Horvat, DVM TAIEX workshop Kijev, Ukraine, 25-26 February 2016
AKIS - AGRICULTURAL KNOWLEDGE & INFORMATION SYSTEMS AKIS : How and from what sources can farmers get reliable & relevant knowledge, as well as orientation & support AKIS should provide farmers with relevant knowledge and networks around innovations in agriculture. ADVISORY SERVICES -ESSENTIAL PART OF AKIS
FAS - POSITION • STRATEGIC IMPORTANCE – RECOGNIZED POSITION IN AGRICULTURAL SECTOR • CLEAR TASKS, OBLIGATIONS, EXPECTED GOALS • CLEAR OBLIGATIONS OF FARMERS – MANDATORY ACTIVITIES
FAS – STATUS AND SOURCE OF FINANCING STATUS OF THE ORGANISATION SOURCE OF FINANCING
CROATIA FAS - STATUS AND SOURCE OF FINANCING STATUS OF THE ORGANISATION SOURCE OF FINANCING „HYBRID” PUBLIC FORM
CROATIA FAS - STATUS AND SOURCE OF FINANCING STATUS OF THE ORGANISATION SOURCE OF FINANCING 7.5 milion EUR 80 EUR per farmer 95.000 receivers of subsidies
CROATIA FAS - STATUS AND SOURCE OF FINANCING STATUS OF THE ORGANISATION SOURCE OF FINANCING 2.5 milion EUR
CROATIA FAS – FINANCING FROM EU FUNDS PROGRAM OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT EAFRD FUNDS FARM ADVISORY SERVICE Basic advisory activities – trainings of farmers and one to one advisinig financed from EAFRD EXCLUSIVE BENEFICIARY OF: M01 VOCATIONAL TRAININGS M02 FARM ADVISORY SERVICES
CROATIA FAS – FINANCING FROM EU FUNDS • M01 - SUPPORT FOR VOCATIONAL TRAINING AND SKILLS • MANDATORY - Vocational training for cross-compliance and package „agriculture, environment, climate change” and „organic production” • Compulsory for all M10 and M11 beneficiaries • 18h (3 days) of education • Free and open for non M10 and M11 beneficiaries • VOLUNTARY - Vocational training • Open for all beneficiaries • Up to 60 hours • Min 30% of practical education
CROATIA FAS – FINANCING FROM EU FUNDS • M02 - SUPPORT FOR ADVISORY SERVICES – ONE TO ONE ADVICE • Advising for cross-compliance and package „agriculture, environment, • climate change and organic production” • Advising on modernization and competitiveness of farms • Advising for forest owners • Open for all beneficiaries • Up to 1.500 eur/advice
CROATIA FAS – FINANCING FROM EU FUNDS • CATALOGUE OF ADVISORY SERVICES • 90 ADVISORY PACKAGES – DEPENDING OF SORT OF PRODUCTION AND NEEDS • FARM CARD – DETAILED FARM DATA, DIAGNOSTICS + HYSTORY OF ADVISORY WORK + STATISTICS AND ANALISYS • IT SYSTEM – ORGANIZATION, RECORDING AND ANALYSIS OF WORK
CROATIA FAS – FINANCING FROM EU FUNDS IT SYSTEM
CROATIA FAS – FINANCING FROM EU FUNDS APPLICATION
CROATIA FAS – FINANCING FROM EU FUNDS OPENING OF „FARM CARD”
CROATIA FAS – FINANCING FROM EU FUNDS FORMING OF GRUP OF ADVISORS FOR THE PACKAGE
CROATIA FAS – FINANCING FROM EU FUNDS INSERT AND RECORDING OF ACTIVITIES AND MILEAGE
CROATIA FAS – FINANCING FROM EU FUNDS CERTIFICATION AND AUTHORIZATION
CROATIA FAS – FINANCING FROM EU FUNDS • PRIORITIES FOR THE NEXT PERIOD • further development of EU funded activities • more financing from projects • financial participation of farmers in administrative support activities • new paid services – more detailed plant protection forecasts, • business plans etc
THANK YOU! hrvoje.horvat@savjetodavna.hr www.savjetodavna.hr