Regulation (EU) No 1305/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 on support for rural development by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 1698/2005

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F1Annex 2 omitted (W.) (26.3.2021 in so far as it relates to domestic support for rural development) by virtue of The Agricultural Support (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/400), regs. 1(2), 7(52)

AMOUNTS AND SUPPORT RATES

Article	Subject	Maximum amount in [F3EUR] [F3GBP] or rate
^a Council Directive 91/676/EEC of 12 December 1991 concerning the protection of waters against pollution caused by nitrates from agricultural sources(OJ L 375, 31.12.1991, p. 1).
^b These amounts may be increased in duly substantiated cases taking into account specific circumstances [F2to be justified in the rural development programmes].
^c This amount may be decreased in duly substantiated cases taking into account specific circumstances to be justified in the rural development programmes.
NB: The aid intensities are without prejudice to Union State aid rules.]
15(8)	Advisory services, farm management and farm relief services	[F41 500] [F41,250]	Per advice
15(8)	Advisory services, farm management and farm relief services	[F5200 000 [F5166,667]	Per three years for the training of advisors
16(2)	Information and promotion activities	70 %	Of the eligible costs of the action
16(4)	Quality schemes or agricultural products and foodstuffs	[F63 000] [F62,500]	Per holding per year
17(3)	Investment in physical assets		Agricultural sector
		50 %	Of the amount of eligible investment in less developed regions and in all regions whose GDP per capita for the 2007 - 2013 period was less than [F775 %] of the average of the EU-25 for the reference period but whose GDP per capita is above [F775 %] of the GDP average of the EU-27.
		F8. . .	F9. . .
		F8...	F10. . .
		F8...	F11. . .
		40 %	[F12Of the amount of eligible investment in other regions The above rates may be increased by an additional maximum 35 percentage points in case of financing operations from funds referred to in Article 58a(1) contributing to a resilient, sustainable and digital economic recovery, provided that such support does not exceed 75 %, and by an additional 20 percentage points, provided that maximum combined support does not exceed 90 %, for: Young farmers as defined in this Regulation, or who have already set up during the five years preceding the application for support; Collective investments and integrated projects, including those linked to a merger of producer organisations; Areas facing natural constraints and other specific constraints as referred to in Article 32; Operations supported in the framework of the EIP; Investments linked to operations under Articles 28 and 29]
			Processing and marketing of products listed in Annex I to the TFEU
		50 %	Of the amount of eligible investment in less developed regions and in all regions whose GDP per capita for the 2007 - 2013 period was less than [F775 %] of the average of the EU-25 for the reference period but whose GDP per capita is above [F775 %] of the GDP average of the EU-27
		F8...	F9. . .
		F8...	F11. . .
		40 %	[F12Of the amount of eligible investment in other regions The above rates may be increased by an additional maximum 35 percentage points in case of financing operations from funds referred to in Article 58a(1) contributing to a resilient, sustainable and digital economic recovery, provided that such support does not exceed 75 %, and by an additional 20 percentage points, provided that maximum combined support does not exceed 90 %, for operations supported in the framework of the EIP or those linked to a merger of producer organisations]
17(4)	Investment in physical assets	100 %	Non-productive investments and agricultural and forestry infrastructure
18(5)	Restoring agricultural production potential damaged by natural disasters and introduction of appropriate prevention actions	80 %	Of the amount of eligible investment costs for prevention operations carried out by individual farmers.
		100 %	Of the amount of eligible investment costs for prevention operations carried out collectively by more than one beneficiary.
		100 %	Of the amount of eligible investment costs for operations to restore agricultural land and production potential damaged by natural disasters and catastrophic events.
19(6)	Farm and business development	[F1370 000] [F1358,333]	[F12Per young farmer under Article 19(1)(a)(i) That amount may be increased by an additional maximum of EUR 30 000 in the case of financing operations from funds referred to in Article 58a(1).]
		[F1370 000] [F1358,333]	Per beneficiary under Article 19(1)(a)(ii)
		[F1415 000] [F1412,500]	Per small farm under Article 19(1)(a)(iii)
23(3)	Establishment of agroforestry systems	80 %	Of the amount of eligible investment for the establishment of agroforestry systems
26(4)	Investments in forestry technologies and in processing, in mobilising and in the marketing of forestry products	65 %	Of the amount of eligible investment in less developed regions
		F15. . .	F16. . .
		F15. . .	F17. . .
		40 %	Of the amount of eligible investment in other regions
27(4)	Setting up of producer groups and organisations	10 %	As a percentage of marketed production during the first five years following recognition The support shall be degressive.
27(4)	Setting up of producer groups and organisations	[F18100 000] [F1883,333]	Maximum amount per year in all cases.
28(8)	Agri-environment-climate	[F19600] [F19500]^b	Per ha per year for annual crops
		[F20900] [F20750]^b	Per ha per year for specialised perennial crops
		[F21450] [F21375]^b	Per ha per year for other land uses
		[F22200] [F22167] ^b	Per livestock unit ("LU") per year for local breeds in danger of being lost to farmers
29(5)	Organic farming	[F19600] [F19500]^b	Per ha per year for annual crops
		[F20900] [F20750]^b	Per ha per year for specialised perennial crops
		[F21450] [F21375]^b	Per ha per year for other land uses
30(7)	Natura 2000 and Water Framework Directive payments	[F23500] [F23417] ^b	Per ha per year maximum in the initial period not exceeding five years
		[F22200] [F22167]^b	Per ha per year maximum
		[F2450] [F2442] ^c	Per ha per year minimum for Water Framework Directive payments
31(3)	Payments to areas facing natural or other specific constraints	[F2525] [F2521]	Minimum per ha per year on average of the area of the beneficiary receiving support
		[F26250] [F26208]^b	Maximum per ha per year
		[F21450] [F21375]^b	Maximum per ha per year in mountain areas as defined in Article 32(2)
33(3)	Animal welfare	[F23500] [F23417]	Per LU
34(3)	Forest-environmental and climate services and forest conservation	[F22200] [F22167]^b	Per ha per year
[F2737(5)	Crop, animal and plant insurance	70 %	Of the insurance premium due
38(5)	Mutual funds for adverse climatic events, animal and plant diseases, pest infestations and environmental incidents	70 %	Of the eligible costs
39(5)	Income stabilisation tool	70 %	Of the eligible costs]]