Austria: Austrian Covid 19 Government Aid to Agriculture and Forestry Sector

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In order to mitigate the financial losses through the Covid 19 pandemic and the related lockdown, the Austrian government introduced financial support measures for the most impacted sectors including agriculture and forestry. This report lists an overview of the current Austrian Covid-19 support measures in the agricultural and forestry sector. Most important funds to support this sector are the “Hardship Fund” and the “Corona Aid Fund”.

Austria: Austrian Covid 19 Government Aid to Agriculture and Forestry Sector

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