Economy
Posted: 3 years ago

16 Million Dairy Farming Program Started in Georgia

The support program of dairy-farm has started in Georgia. The program is funded by a $ 16 million loan from the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD).

The target group of the program is milk-vulnerable (up to 5 people) and progressive (6 to 20 people) producers from Imereti, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti and Samtskhe-Javakheti regions.

The program envisages co-financing in the field of dairy farming. As the start of new activities, as well as the expansion, modernization, and re-equipment of the existing ones. Co-financing is available in the following areas: primary milk production; Milk collection point; Dairy processing plant; Primary production of animal feed; Veterinary and artificial insemination.

We would like to remind you that the program was announced by the state in May last year.