Cndidates uder the scheme, "Eradication of vineyards' for 2010 / 2011, 14 will receive a premium for the eradication set by the European Commission, at the total amount of BGN 607 546 The mandatory condition is they not to have received support under" Restructuring and conversion of vineyards "during the 10 wine years preceding the request for eradication, or Community support under any other common market organization in the previous five wine years.
The scheme is oriented to producers, who have decided to abandon the production of wine grapes, by allowing them to pursue alternative activities of the area or to abandon farming. With granting financial assistance for the producer lose his right to replant the area for which the premium is granted.
Users of the premium for eradication of vines have an obligation for a period of three years after payingthe support to maintain the land in good agricultural and environmental condition and to comply with the statutory management requirements. If it is found that farmers have not complied with the requirements in accordance with Art. 85 of Regulation (EC) № 1234/2007 of the Council, the paid premium will have to be restored partially or completely - depending on the repetition of failure.