Common Agricultural Policy post 2013

1. Common Agricultural Policy post 2013 Rural Development Edyta Wieczorkiewicz

2. Common Agricultural Policy 2007 - 2013 European Agricultural Guarantee Fund (EAGF) I pillar of CAP European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) II pillar of CAP

3. Funds for Poland 2007-2013 (euro) • European Development Fund - 35 billion • European Social Fund - 10 billion • Cohesion Fund - 22 billionEuropean Fisheries Fund - 0.7 billion • European Agricultural Guarantee Fund - 13.5 billion • European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development - 13.3 billion

4. Common Agricultural Policy 2007 - 2013 European Agricultural Guarantee Fund (EAGF) I pillar of CAP direct payments market support schemes European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development(EAFRD) II pillar of CAP rural development (former II pillar plus part of structural policy)

5. European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development EAFRD mission is to contribute to sustainable rural development throughout the Community, in addition to policy support to the markets and revenue from the CAP, cohesion policy and common fisheries policy.

6. EU rural development policy 2007-2013 Leader approach 2,5% - 5% of total budget

7. Community support for rural development by Member States in 2007-2013 (%)

8. Community support for rural development by Member States in 2007-2013(billion euro)

9. rural development menu of measures Axis 1Improving the competitiveness of the agricultural and forestry sector (a) measures aimed at promoting knowledge and improving human potential through: (i) vocational training and information actions, including diffusion of scientific knowledge and innovative practises, for persons engaged in the agricultural, food and forestry sectors; (ii) setting up of young farmers; (iii) early retirement of farmers and farm workers; (iv) use of advisory services by farmers and forest holders; (v) setting up of farm management, farm relief and farm advisory services, as well as of forestry advisory services;

10. rural development menu of measures Axis 1Improving the competitiveness of the agricultural and forestry sector (b) measures aimed at restructuring and developing physical potential and promoting innovation through: (i) modernisation of agricultural holdings; (ii) improving the economic value of forests; (iii) adding value to agricultural and forestry products; (iv) cooperation for development of new products, processes and technologies in the agriculture and food sector and in the forestry sector; (v) improving and developing infrastructure related to the development and adaptation of agriculture and forestry; (vi) restoring agricultural production potential damaged by natural disasters and introducing appropriate prevention actions;

11. rural development menu of measures Axis 1Improving the competitiveness of the agricultural and forestry sector (c) measures aimed at improving the quality of agricultural production and products by: (i) helping farmers to adapt to demanding standards based on Community legislation; (ii) supporting farmers who participate in food quality schemes; (iii) supporting producer groups for information and promotion activities for products under food quality schemes;

12. rural development menu of measures Axis 1Improving the competitiveness of the agricultural and forestry sector (d) transitional measures for the Czech Republic, Estonia, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Malta, Poland, Slovenia and Slovakia concerning: (i) supporting semi-subsistence agricultural holdings undergoing restructuring; (ii) supporting setting up of producer groups.

13. rural development menu of measures Axis 2Improving the environment and the countryside (a) measures targeting the sustainable use of agricultural land through: (i) natural handicap payments to farmers in mountain areas; (ii) payments to farmers in areas with handicaps, other thanmountain areas; (iii) Natura 2000 payments and payments linked to Directive 2000/60/EC; (iv) agri-environment payments; (v) animal welfare payments; (vi) support for non-productive investments;

14. rural development menu of measures Axis 2Improving the environment and the countryside (b) measures targeting the sustainable use of forestry land through: (i) first afforestation of agricultural land; (ii) first establishment of agroforestry systems on agricultural land; (iii) first afforestation of non-agricultural land; (iv) Natura 2000 payments; (v) forest-environment payments; (vi) restoring forestry potential and introducing prevention actions; (vii) support for non-productive investments.

15. rural development menu of measures Axis 3The quality of life in rural areas anddiversification of the rural economy (a) measures to diversify the rural economy, comprising: (i) diversification into non-agricultural activities, (ii) support for the creation and development of microenterpriseswith a view to promoting entrepreneurshipand developing the economic fabric, (iii) encouragement of tourism activities;

16. rural development menu of measures Axis 3The quality of life in rural areas anddiversification of the rural economy (b) measures to improve the quality of life in the rural areas,comprising: (i) basic services for the economy and rural population, (ii) village renewal and development, (iii) conservation and upgrading of the rural heritage;

17. rural development menu of measures Axis 3The quality of life in rural areas anddiversification of the rural economy (c) a training and information measure for economic actorsoperating in the fields covered by axis 3; (d) a skills-acquisition and animation measure with a view topreparing and implementing a local development.

18. rural development menu of measures Axis 4Leader (a) implementing local development strategies as referred toin Article 62(1)(a), with a view to achieving the objectivesof one or more of the three other axes defined inSections 1, 2 and 3; (b) implementing cooperation projects involving the objectivesselected under point (a); (c) running the local action group, acquiring skills and animating the territory

19. Rural Development Programme 2007 - 2013 17,4 bln euro (inc. 13,3 bln euro of Community contribution) 22 measures plus technical aid

20. RDP 2007-2013 budget by axis

21. RDP 2007-2013Measures

22. RDP 2007-2013Measures

23. RDP 2007-2013Measures

24. vocational trainings for persons engaged in the agricultural forestry sectors Aim of the measure Further training of farmers and forest owners and those planning to undertake agricultural activities leading to the restructuring and modernization of agriculture, increase competitiveness and profitability of agricultural or forestry activities and to meet relevant national and the EUstandards. BeneficiaryInstitutions or the private and public entities, leadingtraining activities in the Polish territory.

25. setting up of young farmers Aim of the measure • stimulating structural changes in the agricultural sector by facilitating the acquisition or establishment of farms by young people with appropriate professional knowledge • support young people taking up the first time independent agricultural activity Form and amount of supportA single premium of 75 thousand zł (It was 50 thousand)

26. early retirement of farmers Aim of the measure The action aims at improving the country's agrarian structure and speeding up the process of generational change among agricultural operators as well as improving profitability and competitiveness of farms by their takeover by the younger people, well prepared for the occupation of farmer.

27. use of advisory services by farmers and forest holders Aim of measure Enable farmers and forest holders to receive support through the use of counseling in order to: • adaptation of farm cross-compliance (cross-compliance); • increase competitiveness and profitability in agriculture and forestry; • supporting restructuring, development and innovation in agricultural and forestry; • improve the quality of life in rural areas, environmental protection and work safety

28. modernisation of agricultural holdings Aim of the measure • Support for the modernization of agricultural holdings in order to increase their efficiency through better use of factors of production, improve product quality, diversifying agricultural activities, as well as to harmonize the conditions of agricultural production with the requirements for environmental protection, hygiene in production and animal welfare. • Providing agricultural producersleading dairy productionability to adapt to changing conditions, in conjunction with the planned termination of the milk quota system in 2015Aid is granted for investments in modernization or expansion of primary production of plant or animal, excluding forestry and fisheries.

29. adding value to agricultural and forestry products Aim of the measure Improving the competitiveness of enterprises in the processing and marketing of agricultural products subject to higher value added, quality, cost reduction and the development of new products, processes and production technologies, as well as improving production conditions in relation to existing or newly launched standards

30. improving and developing infrastructure related to the development and adaptation of agriculture and forestry The measure implemented under two schemes:Scheme I - Land consolidationScheme II - Agricultural water resources management

31. improving and developing infrastructure related to the development and adaptation of agriculture and forestry Scheme I: • improving the structure of farms through the execution of land consolidation; • lay network and the device functional access roads to agricultural and forest land, and commuting to the farm buildings; • separation, without an expropriation, the necessary land for the purposes of technical and social infrastructure in the frames of consolidation process Scheme II: • improve soil quality by adjusting the water relations, • increase water retention, • improving protection of agricultural land from floods

32. restoring agricultural production potential damaged by natural disasters and introducing appropriate prevention actions Aim of the measure Restoration of wealth in the farms, destroyed as a result of natural disasters such as floods and landslides

33. supporting farmers who participate in food quality schemes Aim of the measure • Improving the quality of agricultural production and products intended for human consumption, • Increasing the intake of high-quality food, • Support to farmers producing high quality food

34. Information and promotion activities Aim of the measure • increasing demand for agricultural products and foodstuffs being subject of quality of food mechanisms; • deepen the knowledge of consumers about the benefits of the food quality products; • to strengthen consumers' knowledge about the mechanisms of food quality; • support for producer groups associating entities actively involved in food quality

35. Information and promotion activities Form of aid Producer groups can obtain a refund, which will amount to 70% of eligible costs of accepted information and promotion activities.

36. supporting producer groups Aim of the measure Strengthening the institutional structure of the primary agricultural sector in order to support the functioning of agricultural producers by encouraging them to create groups of agricultural producers and cooperation, in particular: • adaptation of production conducted in households of members of agricultural producer groups to market requirements, • jointly placing goods on the market, including preparation for sale, the centralization of sales and delivery to wholesale customers.

37. payments to farmers in mountain areas and other thanmountain areas (LFA) This is a special kind of area payments.The aid is granted to the area of land situated in areas of unfavorable natural conditions for agricultural production. Aim of the measure • Ensuring the continuity of land use and thus maintain the viability of rural areas • Preservation of rural landscape • Maintaining a balanced mannermanagement, taking into account the environmental aspects.

38. agri-environment payments This is a special kind of payment related to the surface of agricultural land or the animals in the farmsAim of the measure • Conservation of valuable habitats and the preservation of biodiversity in rural areas, • promotion of sustaiable agriculture management system, • adequate use of land and protection of waters, • protection of local breeds of farm animals and local varieties of cultivated plants.

39. first afforestation of agricultural and non-agricultural land Aim of the measure • increase of forest areas through afforestation; • maintaining and strengthening the ecological stability of forest areas by reducing the fragmentation of forests and creation of ecological corridors; • increasing the share of forests in global carbon and climate mitigation.

40. restoring forestry potential and introducing prevention actions Aim of the measure Renewal and maintenance of trees damaged by biotic and abiotic factors and the introduction of mechanisms to prevent natural disasters, with particular attention to fire safety.Aid is implemented based on complex projects involving forests.

41. diversification into non-agricultural activities Aim of the measure Diversification of agricultural activities toward creation or developing by farmers, households and spouses of farmers, non-agricultural or related to agricultureactivities, which contributes to the creation of non-agricultural sources of income and promotion of employment outside agriculture in rural areas. BeneficiaryAn individual member of the household on the farm, which is insured under the Act of 20 December 1990 on social insurance for farmers, who is covered by direct payments system

42. support for the creation and development of microenterprises Aim of the measure Increase the economic competitiveness of rural areas, development of entreprise and the labor market, and consequently - increase of employment in rural areas

43. basic services for the economy and rural population, Aim of the measure • improvement of basic services in rural areas, including elements of technical infrastructure • socio-economic development • improving living conditions and economic activity

44. Aim of the measure improved quality of life in rural areas promotion of rural areas preservation of cultural heritage growth and investment attractiveness of rural areas village renewal and development

45. Leader approachtri-sectoral partnership

46. Aims of Axis 4 – LEADER • The implementation of Axis 4. Leader, in the long term will help to increase jobs and increase economic diversity in rural areas.Through the LEADER approach will be possible to: • strengthening social capital in rural areas, • improving of self-organization and management at the local level.Implementation of the bottom-up integrated local strategies will ensure sustainable rural development, including the preservation of cultural and natural village heritage.

47. Measures of Axis 4 – Leader

48. Design rules for EU aid • Programming • Concentration of support • Consistency support • Partnership in designing • Prevention of double financing of projects

49. Europe 2020 Brussels, 3.3.2010 COM(2010) 2020 final COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION EUROPE 2020 A strategy for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth

50. Europe 2020 „To achieve a sustainable future, we must already look beyond the shortterm. Europe needs to get back on track. Then it must stay on track. Thatis the purpose of Europe 2020. It's about more jobs and better lives.”