Activities of Rareș-Lucian NICULESCU related to 2010/2112(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
Agriculture as a strategic sector in the context of food security (short presentation)
Amendments (6)
Amendment 128 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 23
Paragraph 23
23. Reaffirms the position set out in its report on the future of the CAP after 2013; reaffirms its commitment to a strong agricultural and rural development policy which ensures food security for all, maintains the vitality of rural Europe, is supportive of innovation, competitiveness and employment, and plays its part in meeting major global challenges, such as climate change; emphasises also the need for further simplification and debureaucratization of the CAP in order to reduce the implementing costs for beneficiaries;
Amendment 158 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 27 a (new)
Paragraph 27 a (new)
27a. Regrets the fact that, in many Member States, substantial areas of land lie fallow year on year, which is one reason that full agricultural potential is not reached; calls for a programme encouraging land leasing to be introduced in order to promote the cultivation of fallow land;
Amendment 159 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 27 b (new)
Paragraph 27 b (new)
27b. Emphasises also that the excessive subdivision of farmland in some Member States is an impediment to agricultural productivity, and that steps need to be taken to encourage the amalgamation of small agricultural holdings;
Amendment 160 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 27 c (new)
Paragraph 27 c (new)
27c. Believes also that the CAP should promote measures to restore the production capacities of land affected by degradation, desertification, drought, flooding, pollution, landslip or soil erosion, etc.;
Amendment 167 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 28 a (new)
Paragraph 28 a (new)
28a. Emphasises that measures are needed to step up public and private sector research into developing new solutions, products and technologies that generate an increase in agricultural yield and a decrease in costs via the scaling-down of inputs;
Amendment 171 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 29
Paragraph 29
29. Stresses the need for fairness in the CAP, which should ensure a balanced distribution of support to farmers from all Member States, and greater territorial cohesion, and the phasing-out of export subsidies;