The role of the front office within agriculture rural and payments agency of the ministry of resources and rural affairs for Malta with respect to farmers' agriculture production

Abstract

The Front Office with Agriculture Rural and Payments Agency (ARPA) was established so that it could process requests for aid from European agriculture Funds under Direct Aid schemes both on !and and on animals and other requests for financial aid are through the Rural Development Program. Moreover the Agriculture Rural Payment Agency (ARPA) serves as a catalyst so that the Agriculture Sector is informed with the opportunities and challenges that exist under the CAP reform and how they can achieve success through the correct use of these funds so that the sector can advance and grow while respecting good environmental and farming practices. The Front Office within the Agriculture Rural Payment Agency (ARPA) was set up in August 2009 the aim of the Front Office is to provide each farmer with a high quality response ensuring that queries and objective are dealt with quickly, fairly.