Intervention Unit purchases barley and wheat

The Intervention Unit of the Agency for Rural Affairs purchases all barley and wheat offered for intervention that meets the criteria of intervention. Intervention storage ensures that cereals produced in the EU can be sold. The price paid is an institutional intervention price. From the intervention stocks cereals are sold on the internal or export market through competitive tendering procedure. Intervention storage of cereals is part of the common agricultural policy of the EU.

New bank account number for the Agency for Rural Affairs from 1 December 2012

Buying of grain from the intervention storage

For further information please contact

Senior Officer Sari Terhi Niemi, tel. + 358 20 772 5545

e-mail: forename.surname@mavi.fi

30.11.2012