Leskovac, Vranje – Applying for exercising the right to incentives per bee- hive began on April 15, 2020. A legal entity, an entrepreneur and a natural person – the owner of a commercial family farm, who fulfills the requirements prescribed by the law governing incentives in agriculture and rural development, may qualify for incentives in cattle-breeding per bee-hive for at least 20 and at most 1000 bee-hives.

This means that all beekeepers who have less than 20 marked and registered bee-hives do not qualify for the incentives for bee -hives, while those who have more than 1,000 bee-hives and apply for exercising the right to these incentives will not be automatically rejected due to exceeding the prescribed number of bee-hives, but the incentives for 1,000 bee-hives will be approved to them. 

The incentives are awarded in the amount of 800 dinars per bee-hive.

The application for exercising the right to incentives per bee-hive is submitted for each calendar year once a year, from April 15 to May 31 of the current year.

The application for exercising the right to incentives per bee-hive can be submitted on the  application form for exercising the right to incentives per bee-hive for 2020 –  to the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management – The Agrarian Pay Directorate, located at Bulevar kralja Aleksandra 84, 11050 Belgrade.

The application for exercising the right to incentives per bee-hive can also be submitted electronically. The application can be submitted online submitting the application online on the official website of the Agrarian Payments Directorate www.uap.gov.rs .

Source: Jugpress and Coordination Body