Activities of Martin HÄUSLING related to 2021/2239(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
EU action plan for organic agriculture (debate)
Amendments (4)
Amendment 62 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Stresses that we need a farming industry that progressively adapts to climate and environmental imperatives, and that organic farming is a core element for achieving these objectives;
Amendment 66 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 b (new)
Paragraph 1 b (new)
1b. Points out that, with the introduction of the new Regulation (EU) 2018/848 on organic production in 2022, the Commission must ensure an orderly and measured transition from the old EU organic legislation so that the organic sector can familiarise itself with the new rules quickly and reliably;
Amendment 280 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18 b (new)
Paragraph 18 b (new)
18b. Highlights the urgent need for the development of the production of organic plant proteins and to stimulate the production of organic legumes, including in forage systems, in the European Union, in order to decrease the dependency of the organic sector to imports; urges the Commission to draw up a dedicated strategic plan in this regard;
Amendment 286 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19
Paragraph 19
19. Highlights the importance of sufficiently available, high-quality organic seeds, heterogeneous material and high- yielding plant varieties; points out their potential in strengthening resilience against plant diseases and the impact of climate change; encourages the Commission and the Member States to step up efforts to improve the functioning of the organic seed market and believes that transitional periods would be helpful in achieving this; calls on the Commission to increase the budgets allocated to the research for organic seed and animal breeding; highlights the importance of supporting programmes for the preservation and selection of local breeds, which, given their robustness, are particularly suited to organic farming;