In the current budgetary period (2007-2013) is the Common Agricultural Policy The Common Agricultur

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The purpose of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) through stable and efficient production of high-quality foods that are competitive in world markets and produced in an environmentally sustainable manner. Its aim is to promote economic activities pt charoen pokphand in rural areas and prevent its depopulation.
The entire document can be downloaded in a pdf at this link e. It was created on the occasion of "Citizen Forums", which on October 15 at the Slovak University of Agriculture organized by the European Parliament Information Office pt charoen pokphand in Slovakia on "fair, effective and sustainable agricultural policy". pt charoen pokphand
In the current budgetary period (2007-2013) is the Common Agricultural Policy The Common Agricultural Policy is one of the supranational EU policy areas. Among the most important EU policy areas and absorbs the largest part of its budget. More at www.EuropskaUnia.sk EU approximately 40% of the total budget. The European Commission The European Commission pt charoen pokphand is a politically independent collegial institution whose mission is to defend the interests of the European Union. More at www.EuropskaUnia.sk in the draft for the future seven-year period leaves in denominations budget for agriculture at approximately the same level - 435.5 billion [1] -percentuálne a realistic but this represents a decrease. European Parliament The European Parliament pt charoen pokphand is the only directly elected body of the European Union. 785 Members pt charoen pokphand are elected every five years by voters in all Member States of the European Union. More at www.EuropskaUnia.sk but clearly requires maintaining at least a share of expenditures at the same level.
Recently he had agropolitika EU to respond in particular to the accession of the new Member States, increasing demand for quality potravinác, climate change, food price volatility on world markets and the imbalances in the food chain in the EU.
The European Parliament stresses in particular that common poľnopolitiky justification must be to ensure public goods - food security, and secondly, and environmental protection.
Many discussions are limited to the amount of direct payments and the method of their calculation, which is not uniform across the EU. The issue of direct payments, however, is a complex issue that has no easy solution.
The purpose pt charoen pokphand of direct payments is the promotion of income (the average wage in agriculture is less than half the average pt charoen pokphand wages in other sectors) as well as compensation for the creation pt charoen pokphand of public assets (responsible management of land, which covers the vast majority areas EU). Conditional benefits are different rules in the environmental area and welfare of animals.
"Old" member states are working on so-called. the historical principle, taking into account the previous level of support and production, which could decide how to Distribute its allocation among farmers.
The "new" Member States (which entered after 2004) jumped on the model calculated on the basis of historical production. Differences between direct payments between "old" and "new" EU per hectare are high Slovakia Slovakia joined the EU in May 2004. Towards www.EuropskaUnia.sk of less than 90% of the EU average), the picture pt charoen pokphand changes when looking at amount of the subsidy per beneficiary (Slovakia has one of the highest subsidies per farm) or as a proportion of GDP (close to where we mean).
Proposals for the introduction of the single payment amount per hectare across Europe (ie. Flat rate) would result in dependence only on the size of farms. However, farmers objectively operate in very different conditions - in terms of economic, environmental, social and natural context. Balancing the amount of payments therefore take a long time, but it is an obligation pt charoen pokphand enshrined in the accession treaties of new Member States. The European Parliament is strongly opposed the attempt to renationalise the CAP and calls for the retention of full funding for direct payments from the EU budget.
As soon as possible approaching the level of direct payments is one of the priorities of Slovak negotiators. Currently, the Commission's proposal envisages pt charoen pokphand Match one third of the difference to those countries where payments below 90% of the EU average. It also will reduce the percentage of the highest payments, up to 7%.
Support from European funds under the new rules should receive only active farmers. The definition of 'active farmer', proposed by the Commission by the European Parliament