Sede Electrónica

Persons who intend to settle for the first time on an agricultural holding as a natural person or in the form of a legal person, or other forms without legal personality, such as shared ownership or co-ownership, who present a business plan, are owners of agricultural holdings based in Cantabria and professional farmers and meet the following requirements:

In the case of aid for the establishment of young farmers:
a) To have reached the age of 18 and not to turn 41 in the calendar year of publication of the extract of the call.
b) Not carrying out agricultural activity or having recently joined an agricultural holding with a size greater than 0.2 units according to Annex VIII of this order, as the person responsible for the farm.
c) Not having been registered with the Agrarian Social Security, unless you have been registered as a collaborating family member. Any form of registration is admitted in the two calendar years prior to the publication of the extract of the call for aid.

In the case of aid for the establishment of new farmers:
a) Be 41 years of age and be under 56 years of age in the calendar year of publication of the extract of the call.
b) Not carrying out agricultural activity or having recently joined an agricultural holding with a size greater than 0.2 units according to Annex VIII of this order, as the person responsible for the farm.
The date of incorporation into agricultural activity will be the date on which the farm in charge of the new farmer reaches a size greater than 0.2 units according to the agricultural farm registers. This aid may be applied for in the two calendar years following this date of incorporation.
In both modalities, the date of incorporation into the agricultural activity indicated in sections b) will be the date on which the farm in charge of the person reaches a size greater than 0.2 units according to the agricultural farm records. This aid may be applied for in the two calendar years following this date of incorporation.
c) Not having been registered with the Agrarian Social Security. Registration as a collaborating family member is also not allowed. Any form of registration is admitted in the two calendar years prior to the publication of the extract of the call for aid.

A young/new farmer who, as a natural person or as a member of a legal person or group without legal personality, may not attain the status of beneficiary of these aids who:
a) Has been the owner of an agricultural holding larger than 0.2 Units in size before the two calendar years prior to the publication of the extract of the call for aid.
(b) has received aid for the first establishment or establishment of young farmers.
c) Has received payments financed by European agricultural funds in the aid included in the single application before the two calendar years prior to the publication of the extract of the call for aid.
d) Has renounced an application for incorporation granted or that the aid to the establishment granted in Cantabria has been revoked due to some non-compliance.
e) Having been the beneficiary of the aid for the implementation of productive investments linked to contributing to mitigation-adaptation to climate change, efficient use of natural resources, modernisation and/or improvement plans in previous campaigns, they do not have them justified.
f) The aid regulated in this order and aid for the modernisation and/or improvement of agricultural holdings may not be granted simultaneously in the same marketing year.

The one established in the extract of the call that will be published in the Official Gazette of Cantabria, which will not exceed two months from its publication.

Online submission

At the General Electronic Registry

This procedure admits electronic submission in its specific application

Art. 14. 2 of the Law 39/2015, of 1 October, of the Common Administrative Procedure of the Public Administrations, establishes the obligatory nature of the electronic management for certain subjects as, for example, a) The juridical persons, b) Entities without legal personality, c) Those who carry out a professional activity for which compulsory membership is required, for the procedures and actions they carry out with the Public Administrations in the exercise of said professional activity. In any case, within this group, notaries and property and mercantile registrars shall be included. d) Those who represent an interested party who is obliged to relate electronically with the Administration, e) The employees of the Public Administrations for the procedures and actions that they carry out with them due to their condition of public employee, in the form in which it is determined by regulation by each Administration.

Regulation 2021/2115 of 2 December 2021 laying down rules on support for strategic plans to be drawn up by Member States under the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP Strategic Plans), financed by the European Agricultural Guarantee Fund (EAGF) and the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD), and repealing Regulations 1305/2013 and 1307/2013 and the Strategic Plan of the CAP of Spain approved by Commission Implementing Decision of 31 August 2022.

Law 10/2006, of 17 July, on Subsidies in Cantabria.

Currently, there are no certification partner entities authorized to act in this procedure.

Possibility of reconsideration before the head of the department responsible for rural development or direct challenge before the contentious-administrative jurisdiction.

The Minister responsible for Rural Development.