Grant

Agriculture

Funding of investments and projects in the field of agriculture in the market town of Gratkorn, e.g., animal breeding, business takeovers, organic farming, and animal health. Applications can be submitted to the municipality on an ongoing basis.

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Grant criteria

Application Deadline: Ongoing
Application level: Advanced
Region: Styria

Funding objective

The objective of the measure is the financial support of agricultural enterprises and stakeholders in Gratkorn through investment grants, livestock breeding subsidies, aid for animal carcass disposal, promotion of farm takeovers and start-ups (especially young farmers), strengthening of organic farming, social farm assistance, market measures, as well as projects for public relations and animal health.

Eligible expenses

  • Investments in agricultural enterprises
  • Animal breeding subsidies (purchase of breeding animals, artificial insemination, vaccination cost contributions, aid for livestock losses)
  • Subsidies for animal carcass disposal costs
  • Farm takeovers, farm startups, and young farmer programs
  • Promotion of organic farming
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Eligible to apply

  • Companies
  • Individuals

Funding requirements

  • Requirements may vary depending on the municipality; precise information must be obtained from the market town of Gratkorn.

Description

The funding program of the market town of Gratkorn is aimed at agricultural enterprises and private individuals in Styria and supports the sustainable development of the rural region. With continuous submission opportunities, the municipality offers financial grants for strategic investments – from farm modernizations and animal breeding projects to the expansion of young farmer enterprises. Special focus areas include strengthening organic cultivation methods, promoting animal health, as well as initiatives in environmental and nature conservation. Through targeted support, the competitiveness of regional agricultural businesses is to be enhanced and the diversification of local value chains strengthened.

Eligible expenses particularly include the purchase of breeding animals, artificial insemination, vaccination cost contributions, compensation for livestock losses, as well as consulting and public relations work in the agricultural sector. Measures for animal carcass disposal, social farm assistance, and beekeeping training for new beekeepers can also be subsidized. Furthermore, the municipality supports farm takeovers, start-ups, and young farmer programs as well as market campaigns for agricultural products. The exact requirements vary depending on the project and can be obtained from the market town administration. With this broadly designed offer, the municipality promotes investments and projects that contribute to climate and resource protection as well as improving animal welfare.

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