A meeting is underway between Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki and Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Henryk Kowalczyk with representatives of the farmers’ union. the pig sector and the situation on the grain market, the Ministry of Agriculture announced on Tuesday.
A meeting of Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki and Deputy Prime Minister Henryk Kowalczyk with farmers from the Independent Self-Governing Trade Union of Individual Farmers +Solidarity+ (NSZZ RI Solidarność) is underway
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development announced this on Twitter on Tuesday.
As added, the topics of the meeting were: the situation on the grain market, improvement of Ukrainian grain exports from Poland, activities in the pig sector, lease agreements, long-term work for Polish agriculture.
Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki announced on Tuesday at a conference after the meeting of the Council of Ministers that a meeting on the situation on the pig market is planned for that day.
Just today, ladies and gentlemen, I am meeting with representatives of various agricultural circles. I have a meeting at the Ministry of Agriculture, the meeting will be there
announced the head of government.
From the point of view of pig farmers, the situation today is slightly better than before, but from the rural situation it is of course still the apple of the eye. This is a very important topic that we will not let go of here. Prime Minister Kowalczyk proposes new solutions for breeders, which we will talk about today
added Morawiecki.
Deputy Prime Minister Kowalczyk said on Sunday that the pig market crisis that occurred in 2020 and 2021 led to many farms being liquidated. So the government decided to introduce a subsidy for piglets to expand breeding and support farmers.
The head of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development revealed that the government is preparing a regulation that will allow farmers to raise pigs for their own economic needs in a very simplified biosecurity mode.
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Source: wPolityce