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Agricultural drainage systems and their maintenance
2014 – 2020 period in Lithuania Vaidas Vitukynas, Head of the Division of Resources, Land Reclamation and Bio-fuel of the Department of land and resources policy Ministry of Agriculture 2015 m.
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Situation Lithuania is located in the zone of excessive humidity: about 90 per cent of all the crop products are grown on the drained land. About 2.9 mill. ha of land have been drained; 2.6 mill. ha of these by drainage (86.3 per cent and 77.4 per cent of agricultural landed property respectively). The mean age of the drainage systems is more than 40 years, and most of the systems have not been renovated during that period, this is why its wear-and-tear reaches 64,5per cent (one year ago was 61). The agricultural farmland area of especially poor drainage quality reaches 222 thousand ha, or 6.6 per cent of total agricultural landed property.
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The carrying value of the land reclamation
Static type Carrying value mln.Lt % A Drainage 4812,11 68,4 B Ditches and embankments 1506,95 21,4 C Pump stations 35,53 0,6 D Hydraulic structures 513,72 7,3 E Other 163,04 2,3 All in (total) 7031,35 100,0
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Land reclamation condition
Trunk ditches average wear and tear – 81.1 percent.(one year ago was 79.3) Hydraulic Structures worn on average – 62.1 percent. (one year ago was 59.7) Dykes – 47.1 percent. (one year ago was 45.3) Drainage – 59.6 percent. (one year ago was 58.4) At least worn bridges – 43.4 percent. (one year ago was 42.1) The average age of land reclamation in the country - topped a 40 years. Bendras melioracijos statinių nusidėvėjimas (The total drainage systems average wear is 64.5 percent).
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Bad condition areas (222 thousand ha)
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DRAINED AREA Total 2 580,36 thousands ha
Bad condition areas Offered Reconstruct Repair Deleted from the accounting ,76 ,54 35.353,68 29.900,54
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TRUNK DITCHES Total 52 486,38 km Bad condition areas Offered 27.257,94
Reconstruct Repair Deleted from the accounting 27.257,94 10.623,29 16.571,17 63,48
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State funds for land reclamation
Devoted to 20.4 million € in 2007, which represents only 64 percent of demand for funds as land reclamation annual depreciation of 34.8 million. €. Devoted to 23.8 million € in 2008 or 74.8 percent demand. Devoted to 10.7 million € in 2009 or 33.7 percent demand. Devoted to 8.2 million € in or 21.8 percent demand. Devoted to 7.8 million € in or 22.7 percent demand. Devoted to 10.5 million € in 2014 or 30.2 percent demand. Devoted to 10.4 million € in 2015 or 29.9 percent demand.
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Today we used more than 115 million. €.
EU Support In RDP measure “Agricultural water management” It was planned for the drainage systems reconstruction devote 38 million. €. TYPE OF BENEFICIARIES: Municipalities and Associations of melioration system users. Today we used more than 115 million. €.
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What have we done? 1. Three times write to EC. (55 million.€)
2. In 2012 we create new Measure “NON-PRODUCTIVE INVESTMENTS” for maintenance of land reclamation. Start with 5,8 mill.€ and assimilated 11,8 million €. only maintenance and handling work). 3. finance applications, providing the missing funds for the benefit of the years RDP, in accordance with European transitional regulations (16,8 million €).
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The approved applications (pcs.) For support amount (mill.€)
RDP 2007–2013 PROGRAM MEASURE „INFRASTRUCTURE RELATED TO THE DEVELOPMENT AND ADAPTATION OF AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY“ACTIVITY „AGRICULTURAL WATER MANAGEMENT“ APPLICATION DYNAMICS (ALL APPLICANTS GROUP) Call Year By applications (pcs.) The approved applications (pcs.) For support amount (mill.€) I Call 2007 27 25 24,3 II Call 2008 26 24 21,8 III Call 88 80 81,8 IV Call 2011 152 148 154,5 V Call 2013 115 101 95,82 Total: 408 378 378,22
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APPLICATION DYNAMICS (ALL APPLICANTS GROUP)
RDP 2007–2013 PROGRAM MEASURE „INFRASTRUCTURE RELATED TO THE DEVELOPMENT AND ADAPTATION OF AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY“ACTIVITY „AGRICULTURAL WATER MANAGEMENT“ APPLICATION DYNAMICS (ALL APPLICANTS GROUP) 152 115 88 66 132 90 27 26 6 20 22 25 I Call II Call III Call IV Call V Call - Municipalities - Association
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APPLICANTS ACTIVITY (DISTRICTS)
RDP 2007–2013 PROGRAM MEASURE „INFRASTRUCTURE RELATED TO THE DEVELOPMENT AND ADAPTATION OF AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY“ACTIVITY „AGRICULTURAL WATER MANAGEMENT“ APPLICANTS ACTIVITY (DISTRICTS) - the 15 and more applications; - the 8-14 applications; - 7 to the application.
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„ NON-PRODUCTIVE INVESTMENTS “ APPLICANTS ACTIVITY (DISTRICTS)
RDP 2007–2013 PROGRAM MEASURE „ NON-PRODUCTIVE INVESTMENTS “ APPLICANTS ACTIVITY (DISTRICTS) Overall, during the period the 1414 applications support is requested amount - 11,842 million Eur. It is planned to clean up ditches km; It is planned to clean up the slopes of ditches - 6,638 hectares. - the 35 and more applications; - the 10 applications; - application not supplied.
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Support for rural development 2007-2013 and 2014-2020 period comparison
For the period Public support (EU+LT funds) for rural development declining 14 percent. * – Value added tax - the eligible costs for the period
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2014-2020 Rural development financial perspective
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„Investments in physical assets“
Sub-measure „Agricultural water management “ m. funds m. funds 93 milion € (+ 17 million €) 86.9 million € Eligible costs: : Reconstruction of drainage systems and their hydro technical constructions and liming of the acid arable soils with the pH ≤5,5 in the drainage territory; Reconstruction of polders; Reconstruction of hydro technical constructions in artificial water bodies; Access to farmland improvement, reconstruction, installation or internal local roads with gravel. New! Beneficiaries: 1. Public legal persons (municipalities, associations of reclamation system users); 2. Groups of natural and/or legal persons. New! Eligibility conditions: 1. Constructions and equipment with depreciation of more than 45% (does not apply to local roads). 2. Project foresees reconstruction of the constructions which are in the record of the Land under Reclamation and reclamation construction (does not apply to local roads). Intensity of support - up to 80 percent.
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„Investments in physical assets“ support for non-productive investments Sub-measure „Management of reclamation ditches“ M. M. 20 mln. Lt Beneficiaries Natural and legal persons engaged in agricultural activity. Eligibility conditions 1. Support is assigned to investment related with conformation of agri-environment commitments, preservation of species and biological diversity status of habitations; 2. Support is assigned to the applicant who commits to clean not less than 1 ha of reclamation ditches; 3. Assessment of the need for funds, required for the planned works of reclamation ditch cleaning is presented; 4. The applicant commits to participate in the follow-up activities of reclamation ditch cleaning, defined in the measure „Agri-environment and climate” program „Landscape management“ activity „Supervision of reclamation ditch slopes“ . Eligible costs 1. Cutting of the bushes and other vegetation growing on the reclamation ditch slopes and clean-up works; 2. Grass mowing on reclamation ditch slopes and works of the cut grass clean-up; 3. Cleaning works of reclamation ditch bottom. (Applicable) amounts and support rates Intensity of support up to 100% of eligible costs.
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