Over €26 Million in Agricultural Funding Opens for Eastern Macedonia and Thrace Farmers

Published on September 21, 2026 · KVL News

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A new call for project proposals has been launched for farmers and agricultural cooperatives across the Eastern Macedonia and Thrace region, offering substantial grants for modernization and sustainable farming practices.

The regional directorate of agricultural affairs has officially announced an invitation for interested farmers and collective farming organizations to apply for improvement schemes under the 2023-2027Common Agricultural Policy strategic plan. The initiative, focused on environmental sustainability and circular economy principles, represents a significant opportunity for agricultural modernization across the region. The total public funding available exceeds €26 million, intended to support eligible projects that enhance farm operations and promote greener agricultural practices. Interested parties are encouraged to review the detailed requirements and submit their applications through the designated channels. The funding is part of a broader European Union effort to support sustainable agricultural development in rural communities.

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