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Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1613 providing for exceptional adjustment aid to milk producers and farmers in other livestock sectors.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Legislation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 242, 9 September 2016, pp. 10-14.
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Livestock
Keyword
Financial agricultural measures Subsidy/incentive Smallholders/peasants Animal production
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

This Regulation provides for adjustment aid to milk producers and farmers in other livestock sectors. European Union aid shall be available to Member States to provide exceptional adjustment aid to milk producers or to farmers in the beef and veal, pigmeat and sheepmeat and goatmeat sectors. The measures taken by the Member States shall support milk producers and farmers in other livestock sectors who engage in one or more of the following activities that aim at fostering the economic sustainability of their holdings and that contribute to market stabilization: (a) small-scale farming; (b) the application of extensive production methods; (c) the application of environmental and climate friendly production methods; (d) the implementation of cooperation projects; (e) the implementation of quality schemes or projects aiming at promoting quality and value added; (f) training in financial instruments and risk management tools.

Full text
English
Website
eur-lex.europa.eu

References - Legislation

Amended by

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/286 amending Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1613 as regards livestock farmers in earthquake- stricken regions of Italy.

Legislation | European Union | 2017

Keyword: Financial agricultural measures, Subsidy/incentive, Smallholders/peasants, Animal production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX