3 Amendments of Guillaume BALAS related to 2017/2088(INI)
Amendment 9 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Believes that it is crucial for the EU farming sector to supportencourage a new generation of environmentally conscious young farmers inyoung farmers to adopt sustainable practices and to raise their awareness of environmental issues in order to tacklinge the many challenges ahead, such as climate change, preserving natural resources (soil, water and air), increasing biodiversity and promoting sustainable agricultural production;
Amendment 25 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Highlights that current common agricultural policy (CAP) instruments for young farmers should be improved in the future; notes that these tools must be targeted to young farmers’ specific needs, including their economic and social needs, and promote projects with the highest added value for farmers and which protect the environment;
Amendment 70 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Believes that any successful strategy for generational renewal and supporting young farmers should take a holistic approach, promoting good environmental practices and facilitating young farmers’ access to land, finance, advisory services, and traininggricultural training and sustainable agricultural practices; stresses that this should make farming, which is vital for humanity, an attractive occupation to young farmers and wider society.