Activities of Satu HASSI related to 2011/0280(COD)
Shadow opinions (1)
AVIS sur la proposition de règlement du Parlement européen et du Conseil établissant les règles relatives aux paiements directs en faveur des agriculteurs au titre des régimes de soutien relevant de la politique agricole commune FR
Amendments (10)
Amendment 65 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point b – point ii
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point b – point ii
(ii) a payment for farmers observing agricultural practises beneficial for biodiversity, for good management of soil fertility and water, for the climate and for the environment, and which go substantially beyond cross-compliance rules;
Amendment 71 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point k a (new)
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point k a (new)
(ka) "High Nature Value farming" means farming systems that host farming activities and farmland that, because of their characteristics, can be expected to support high levels of biodiversity or species and habitats of conservation concern. These systems are characterised by low intensity farming and high proportions of natural or semi-natural vegetation. It may also be characterised by a high diversity of land cover.
Amendment 89 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 10 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 – point b a (new)
Article 10 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 – point b a (new)
(ba) where the rules on cross-compliance provided for in Article 93 of Regulation (EU) No [...] [HZR] are not met;
Amendment 90 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 14 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1
Article 14 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1
1. Before 1 August 2013, Member States may decide to make available as additional support for measures under rural development programming financed under the EAFRD as specified under Regulation (EU) No […] [RDR], up to 120 % of their annual national ceilings for calendar years 2014 to 2019 as set out in Annex II to this Regulation. As a result, the corresponding amount shall no longer be available for granting direct payments. The funds accordingly transferred shall be financed 100 % from the Union CAP budget on condition that they are targeted to the environment in accordance with rural development priorities (4) and (5) referred to in Article 5 of Regulation (EU) No [...] [RDR].
Amendment 113 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 30 – paragraph 1
Article 30 – paragraph 1
1. Where the arable land of the farmer covers more than 310 hectares and is not entirely used for grass productionpasture (sown or natural), or entirely left fallow, or cultivated with permanent crops, or entirely cultivated with crops under water for a significant part of the year, cultivation on the arable land shall consist of at least three different crops. None of those three crops shall cover less than 5 % of the arable land and the main onecrop rotation including at least four crops at least one of which shall be a regionally appropriate leguminous plant covering a minimum of 10 % of the eligible hectares. None of those four crops shall not exceed 750 % of the arable land.
Amendment 118 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 30 – paragraph 1a (new)
Article 30 – paragraph 1a (new)
1a. Where the arable land of the farmer covers less than 10 hectares and is not entirely used for pasture or grass production (sown or natural) or, entirely left fallow, or cultivated with permanent crops, or entirely cultivated with crops under water for a significant part of the year, cultivation of the arable land shall consist of crop diversification of at least three crops, including leguminous plants with a minimum of 5% of the eligible hectares.
Amendment 128 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 31 – paragraph 2
Article 31 – paragraph 2
Amendment 136 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 32 – paragraph 1
Article 32 – paragraph 1
1. Farmers shall ensure that at least 710 % of their eligible hectares as defined in Article 25(2), excluding areas under permanent grasslandpasture, is ecological focus area such as land left fallow, terraces, landscape features, buffer strips and afforested areas as referred to in article 25(2)(b)(ii)semi-natural habitats. In order to be counted as ecological focus areas, these areas shall not be ploughed, sown or fertilised with inorganic fertiliser or sprayed but may be grazed, harvested or mown at appropriate season that is compatible with biodiversity conservation needs.
Amendment 146 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 33 – paragraph 1
Article 33 – paragraph 1
1. In order to finance the payment referred to in this Chapter, Member States shall use a minimum of 30 % of the annual national ceiling set out in Annex II in 2014, and shall increase the amount to 50 % by 2020.
Amendment 157 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 43 – paragraph 3
Article 43 – paragraph 3
3. To ensure an efficient management of the crop-specific payment for cotton, the Commission shall be empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 55 concerning rules and conditions for the authorisation of land and varieties for the purposes of the crop specific payment for cotton. These rules shall include the requirement for an environmental impact assessment.