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Farmers face challenges in securing bank financing and obtaining construction permits for EU-funded projects, causing delays in investments. Digitalization could help streamline processes. The Agri Next 2026 event highlighted these issues, with discussions on financing, climate change, and food processing. The Agriculture Minister announced new credit instruments to support farmers, aiming to alleviate some borrowing costs. AFIR has extensive experience in managing EU funds, having evaluated projects worth around 40 billion euros over 26 years.