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Open the deadline to apply for the grants of Plan Renove tractor in 2006
22/02/2006
They may occur until April 30.
Since January two and until April 30 of this year may request financial aid intended for the replacement of more than twenty years old tractors by new ones, as reported by the National Association of the Sector of agricultural machinery and tractors (ANSEMAT).
The so-called Plan Renove is funded by the Ministry of agriculture, fisheries and food, establishes a basic grant from 30 euros for steam horse (CV) of the old tractor, which must be achatarrado. This amount may increase with various cumulative supplements: 25 euros/CV for young farmers, 20 EUR/CV for priority holdings and 10 euros/CV to farmers in less-favoured areas. These subsidies do not affect to the Basque country and Navarre as they enjoy economic concert and establish its own regime of aid.
This is the second year of implementation of the Plan and as evaluation of the experience of the previous year, Ansemat requested the presentation of the edition of the Plan Renove 2006 the help of the autonomous communities to expedite the processing of applications and to complement the financial aid offered by the partnership with own funds. On the other hand, Ansemat also asked the Administration to this Plan, which ends in 2007, has no expiration date and to become a stable aid for gradually modernising agricultural machinery park.
