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Federation of Swiss Milk Producers [ SMP ]

high yielder | high-performance animal | high-producing animal | high-yielding animal

Association of Writers, Directors and Producers

Fédération des producteurs de lait du Québec [ FPLQ | Quebec Industrial Milk Producers' Marketing Board ]

producer group [ producers' organisation ]

further education

Ordinance of 30 October 2002 on the Extension of Mutual-Measures for Trade and Manufacturers Organisations | Ordinance on Trade and Manufacturers Organisations [ TMOO ]

Federal Act of 6 October 2006 on Benefits supplementary to the Old Age, Survivors' and Invalidity Insurance | Supplementary Benefits Act [ SBA ]

According to the French authorities, the mechanism complies with the progressivity principles applied to tax brackets referred to in point 24 of the Commission notice on the application of the State aid rules to measures relating to direct business taxation , and a supplementary refund mechanism has been introduced for producers who are not eligible for the refund for ‘small producers’ but are nonetheless in a fragile situation in terms of the reference quantity held, the aim being to avoid threshold effects.

producers whose quota ranges between 160 000 and 169 000 litres receive an additional refund calculated so as to allow them to reach 171 600 litres.

14. Calls on the Commission to establish new financing opportunities for Member States, including with the aid of the European Investment Bank (EIB), by means of which the dairy industry will be reformed; considers financial support, such as guarantee funds, revolving funds and investment capital, to be essential, along with resources provided by the EIB, in order to intervene at the level of structural and European investment funds, in particular in harmony with rural development; this would enable a multiplier effect to be achieved in terms of growth and income, as well as facilitating access to credit for dairy farmers; welcomes in this regard the financing opportunities presented to farmers in the dairy sector by the EIB’s new fund, ...[+++]which offers lower interest rates to facilitate on-farm investment and modernisation, while offering financing opportunities to young farmers to grow their businesses; further highlights the complementary nature of the European Fund for Strategic Investments financing, which would help to develop the milk sector by attracting private capital with a view to expense accountability and increased investment effectiveness;

14. Calls on the Commission to establish new financing opportunities for Member States, including with the aid of the European Investment Bank (EIB), by means of which the dairy industry will be reformed; considers financial support, such as guarantee funds, revolving funds and investment capital, to be essential, along with resources provided by the EIB, in order to intervene at the level of structural and European investment funds, in particular in harmony with rural development; this would enable a multiplier effect to be achieved in terms of growth and income, as well as facilitating access to credit for dairy farmers; welcomes in this regard the financing opportunities presented to farmers in the dairy sector by the EIB’s new fund, ...[+++]which offers lower interest rates to facilitate on-farm investment and modernisation, while offering financing opportunities to young farmers to grow their businesses; further highlights the complementary nature of the European Fund for Strategic Investments financing, which would help to develop the milk sector by attracting private capital with a view to expense accountability and increased investment effectiveness;