At the prime minister's initiative, on May 10 this year, the "State Program for Supporting Agricultural Land Owners" was launched. The budget of the program is 35 million GEL.

12 months interest on the loan issued under the preferential agro-credit sub-component is financed. The maximum annual interest rate of the loan is 18%, of which 9% per annum is financed by the state.

Natalia Kharatishvili, Agency Representative Speaks on Radio Imedi about Agro Insurance Program

Natalia Kharatishvili, Agency Representative Talks About Agro Insurance Program in Business Post

Zakaria Iakobishvili, an individual entrepreneur, modernized a small furniture enterprise with the support of the Rural Development Program in Dedoplistskaro Municipality

With the support of the European Union (EU) and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), another successful business has been established in Lagodekhi within the framework of a grant project of the Rural Development Agency

The two-day training, supported by the European Union and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), covered the issues associated with garden management, pruning methods, seedling selection and pest and disease control.

In Mtskheta Municipality, the snail farm of the company "D_Snailland" was launched last year, the full investment of the farm was more than 400,000 GEL, including a preferential Agrocredit of 260,000 GEL. The farm has 6 employees.

The Rural Development Agency co-finances the 12-month interest rate of the loan under the Preferential Agro Credit project sub-component at the rate of 9% per annum.