new farmer

In the case of a natural person, it is the farmer who has already turned 40 years old in the calendar year of his first eligible application for aid, and has joined as head of the farm for the first time and can prove the appropriate training and qualification in the agricultural field, for whose determination criteria of academic training and professional qualification will be combined, with a minimum of 150 hours of academic training, which are in accordance with those required by the competent authority for aid to the first installation in the field of rural development.