Article 44

Council Regulation (EC) No 1698/2005 of 20 September 2005 on support for rural development by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) · European Union

Support provided for in Article 36(b)(ii), shall be granted to farmers to create agroforestry systems combining extensive agriculture and forestry systems. Support shall cover the establishment costs. Agroforestry systems refer to land use systems in which trees are grown in combination with agriculture on the same land. Christmas trees and fast-growing species for short-term cultivation shall be excluded from support. Support shall be limited to the maximum rate laid down in the Annex.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-08 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.