Minister for Agriculture Uldis Augulis has set the Ministry of Agriculture’s key priorities for the near future: representing Latvia’s interests in EU negotiations, strengthening the capacity, resilience and competitiveness of farmers and fishers, including the reduction of the administrative burden, as well as improving forest sector governance. Several support programmes are planned to be launched this summer to help farmers develop their farms, introduce innovations and start or expand…
Minister for Agriculture Uldis Augulis has set the Ministry of Agriculture’s key priorities for the near future: representing Latvia’s interests in EU negotiations, strengthening the capacity, resilience and competitiveness of farmers and fishers, including the reduction of the administrative burden, as well as improving forest sector governance. Several support programmes are planned to be launched this summer to help farmers develop their farms, introduce innovations and start or expand their businesses. Particular attention will also be paid to representing Latvia’s interests in the EU by advocating for fair Common Agricultural Policy funding and a level playing field among Member States. The Ministry will also continue its efforts to…
