Fujisaki-cho, Aomori Prefecture: "Purchase of Apples"

This subsidy program by Fujisaki Town, Aomori Prefecture, supports apple growers in purchasing seedlings of all varieties to promote orchard renewal and expansion. Eligible applicants are farmers engaged in apple cultivation in Fujisaki Town, including certified farmers and new entrants to agriculture. The program subsidizes a portion of apple seedling purchase costs for all varieties; the exact subsidy rate and maximum amount are determined annually based on municipal budget. Applicants must submit a cultivation plan and obtain approval from the town's agricultural committee. Farmers considering new variety introduction or orchard improvement should consult Fujisaki Town's Agricultural Committee early for application planning.