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Activities of Rareș-Lucian NICULESCU related to 2011/2114(INI)

Plenary speeches (1)

Farm input supply chain - Imbalances in the food supply chain (debate)
2016/11/22
Dossiers: 2011/2114(INI)

Amendments (7)

Amendment 44 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital I
I. whereas certified and patented seeds and royalties for use of these seeds represent the main increase in seed costs for farmers;deleted
2011/10/18
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 81 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital Q
Q. whereas farm saved seeds can offer significant economic and environmental benefits, including cost reductions for farmers and less commodity dependence, thereby responding to specific agronomic conditions in farms; whereas improved infrastructure in this field can significantly reduce animal feed and seed production costs in the long term;deleted
2011/10/18
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 150 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11 a (new)
11a. Draws attention to the potential offered by plants grown for the production of biofuels which can be rotated with cereals and/or cultivated on marginal, degraded or polluted land, thus not affecting food production;
2011/10/18
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 198 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19 a (new)
19a. Calls for an effective regulatory framework that supports the development of new plant varieties as part of an innovative European farming sector;
2011/10/18
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 199 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19 b (new)
19b. Calls for measures to encourage the cultivation of local fodder crops such as flax, triticale and spring vetch (Vicia Lathyroides), etc;
2011/10/18
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 202 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20
20. Calls in particular on the Commission to propose the withdrawal of restrictions on the use of farm saved seed as laid down in Article 14(1) and (2) of Regulation (EC) No 2100/94 on Community plant variety rights, in the context of the forthcoming revision of this regulation;deleted
2011/10/18
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 207 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21
21. Calls, in the light of the upcoming Rio+20 global conference, for a new EU initiative on the conservation, sustainable use and quality marketing of agro- biodiversity, in order to reduce seed purchase costs and increase added value from farming;deleted
2011/10/18
Committee: AGRI