I See No Reason for Us to Return Subsidies, Says the Head of Agrofert
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Minister of Agriculture Marek Výborný has said that his office will begin to recover subsidies provided to Agrofert during the period when the ultimate owner of the holding, Andrej Babiš (ANO), was in the government. However, according to the Agrarian Chamber, a retroactive change of the rules is not possible.
The state could have reclaimed subsidies to the Agrofert holding company, paid despite the conflict of interest between the company's owner and former Prime Minister Andrej Babiš (ANO), a long time ago. The Association of Private Agriculture of the Czech Republic, which mainly brings together small farmers, said this in a press release today. Agricultural subsidies do not belong to giants, but are intended to support locally anchored farmers who…
Prague - The state could have reclaimed subsidies to the Agrofert holding company, paid despite the conflict of interest between the company's owner and former Prime Minister Andrej Babiš (ANO), a long time ago. The Association of Private Agriculture of the Czech Republic, which mainly brings together small farmers, said this in a press release today. Agricultural subsidies do not belong to giants, but are intended to support locally anchored fa…
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