Yeonggwang-gun Extends Application Period for 'Double Cropping Paddy Direct Payment' Until the 31st

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Jeon Seong] Yeonggwang-gun, Jeollanam-do (Governor Kim Jun-seong) announced on the 17th that the application period for the 'Double Cropping Paddy Direct Payment' will be extended until the 31st.

Eligible applicants are farmers registered as agricultural management entities who cultivate field crops (such as food and forage crops) on farmland eligible for the 'Field Agriculture Direct Payment (Double Cropping Paddy)'.

The target farmland must be farmland subject to the 'Rice Income Compensation Fixed Direct Payment' regardless of land category, must be farmland under the Farmland Act established after January 1, 1998, and must be paddy fields used for field agriculture from October last year to June this year.

Applications are accepted at the township or town offices where the farmland is located, and after verification procedures, the final recipients will be confirmed and a direct payment of 500,000 KRW per hectare will be made around October.

A county official stated, "We hope that all eligible farms apply within the application period to receive the direct payment benefits," and added, "Due to the reorganization of the Public Interest Direct Payment System starting this year, applications for the public interest direct payment will be accepted at the township or town offices where the farmland is located during May to June, and please do not forget that changes to agricultural management entity registration must be completed at the Agricultural Products Quality Management Service office by the 17th of next month."

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