great landowner | owner of a large estate

great land owner | owner of a large estate

rancher [ ranchman | ranchwoman ]

owner-manager | owner manager | owner/manager | business owner-manager | business owner/manager | business entrepreneur/owner/manager | entrepreneur/owner-manager | business entrepreneur | entrepreneur

Tavern and Pub Owners' Association of Quebec Inc. [ Tavern and Pub Owner's Association of Quebec Incorporated | Tavern and Pub Owners' Association of Quebec (West Division) Inc. | Tavern and Pub Owners' Association of Quebec (West Division) Incorporated ]

Working proprietor, wholesale/retail trade

[32] Trade secrets refer to know-how that has not or not yet been registered as industrial property rights but that is actually or potentially valuable to its owner and not generally known or readily ascertainable by the public, and which the owner has made a reasonable effort to keep secret.

The potential of resource-, soil- and environment-friendly precision farming develops through the integration of soil, fertiliser, pesticide, weather and yield data, which requires, inter alia, better access to usable data contained in national databases, greater mobility and greater user-friendliness, on the understanding that farmers are the owners of the data generated. The precondition for this is internet access and the use of information and communication technologies by farmers.

In the past (1945-48), large farms were divided by confiscating land from large landlords and assigning it to small property owners.

Highlights the importance of taking into account the differences between micro, small and large producers; notes the need to develop suitable conditions and tools for ‘prosumers’ (active energy consumers, such as households, both owners and tenants, institutions and small businesses that engage in renewable energy production either on their own or collectively through cooperatives, other social enterprises or aggregations) to contribute to energy transition and facilitate their integration into the energy market; recommends reducing to an absolute minimum the administrative barriers to new self-generation capacity, in particular by removing market and grid access re ...[+++]strictions; suggests shortening and simplifying authorisation procedures by moving to a simple notification requirement; suggests that the revision of the renewable energy directive could include specific provisions to remove barriers and promote community/cooperative energy schemes via ‘one-stop shops’ dealing with project permits and providing financial and technical expertise; encourages the Member States to make use of de minimis exemptions under the European Energy and Environment State Aid Guidelines, so that small and medium-sized projects continue to benefit from dynamic feed in tariffs, exempting them from complex auctioning processes.