Returned Migrant Builds Successful Export Farm in Çermë e Sipërme

A returned migrant builds a successful export farm in Çermë e Sipërme. Gëzim Bezhi runs a modern greenhouse farm in Divjakë. Albania exports agricultural products to 85 international markets. The government aims to reach €1 billion in exports by 2030.

Minister Salla visits a farm in Çermë e Sipërme. He inspects production and investment results. The farmer grows vegetables in 1.8 hectares of greenhouses. He exports 70% of his production. He sells the rest in the local market and to tourists.

The farmer returns after 15 years in Crete. He invests in agriculture in Albania. He develops the company “ALBASEED”.

“ALBASEED” supports farmers with seeds, technology, and advice. It improves production and quality. Minister Salla praises the success story. He says migration experience supports agriculture.

Returning migrants bring investment and knowledge. They strengthen agriculture, exports, and tourism. The government prepares an agricultural insurance scheme. It shares costs between state and business. It protects farms from natural disasters.

The government increases agricultural support funding. It raises the budget to €40–45 million. It asks farmers to submit invoices for payments.

/a.c/

The post Returned Migrant Builds Successful Export Farm in Çermë e Sipërme appeared first on RTSH English.

Original post Here

News
Kushner’s Sazan Island Project Under Scrutiny

As Albania faces growing protests over protected coastal areas, a draft government decision to transfer Sazan Island from the Defence Ministry raises new questions over transparency, public assets and strategic investments. Tirana Times, June 09, 2026 – Albania’s debate over strategic investments along its coastline has entered a new and …

News
EU-Western Balkans Summit 2026: New Impetus for the Enlargement Debate?

By Odeta Barbullushi and Marina Vulovic Tirana Times, June 09, 2026 – A new proposal on enlargement was tabled by the French President Emmanuel Macron and the German Chancellor Friedrich Merz at the EU-Western Balkans Summit in Tivat, Montenegro, on June 5, 2026. Its timing could not be more strategic: …

News
Letter from Brussels: Getting Creative about EU Enlargement in the Balkans

A new Franco-German proposal is heralding a possible new approach to the European bloc’s enlargement process – and leaving the door open for Kosovo. But it was Serbia’s president who grabbed the headlines at the latest EU-Balkans summit. Original post Here