3 Amendments of Jean ARTHUIS related to 2018/0216(COD)
Amendment 3681 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 70 – paragraph 2
Article 70 – paragraph 2
2. Member States shall grant support under this type of interventions in order to promote risk management tools, which help genuine farmers manage production and income risks related to their agricultural activity which are outside their control and which contribute to achieving the specific objectives set out in Article 6. Among those risk management tools, the Member States use the national networks mentioned in Article 113 of this Regulation to accompany the information with an exchange of best practice, and access to and the implementation of futures contracts.
Amendment 3736 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 70 – paragraph 5
Article 70 – paragraph 5
5. Member States shall ensure that support is granted only for covering losseseither: (a) losses in excess of a threshold of at least 20% of the average annual production or income of the farmer in the preceding three- or four-year period or a three-year average based on the preceding five-year period excluding the highest and lowest entryof his average production over a six-year period, calculated on the basis of the preceding eight-year period excluding the highest and lowest entry; (b) the additional costs borne by the farmer to limit the production losses suffered by the farmer due to an even that destroys part of his average annual production, as defined by point a) above, in excess of a threshold of at least 20 %; (c) losses in excess of a threshold of at least 20 % of turnover, profit or average annual income of the farmer over the preceding five-year period or of a three- year average thereof based on the preceding five-year period excluding the highest and lowest entry; (d) costs and losses suffered by the farmer relating to measures taken to combat animal diseases and plant pests; (e) losses suffered by farmers engaged in organic farming as a result of external pollution for which they are not responsible.
Amendment 4664 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 113 – paragraph 3 – point f a (new)
Article 113 – paragraph 3 – point f a (new)
(fa) offer information on, access to and the implementation of the risk management tools mentioned in Article 70 of this Regulation, including futures contracts.