The Minister of Rural Growth and Meals, Lefteris Avgenakis, introduced that after 25 years, the primary section of the session on altering the ELGA regulation begins at this time.
THE Lefteris Avgenakis acknowledged that the ministry responding to a relentless request of the agricultural world is continuing to begin the session course of for the brand new ELGA with a purpose to meet the wants created by the fashionable period.
By the plan of the overall axes of the brand new ELGA, the YPAAT seeks to:
- digitization of the Group,
- adaptation to the local weather disaster,
- protection of recent dangers
Mr. Avgenakis invited the farmers to submit their solutions, ideas and the particularities that exist in every area on the ELGA web site or by electronic mail at neos.elga@minagic.gr.
The Minister famous that for the primary time fish farming, pig farming, greenhouse crops will likely be insured whereas 100% protection will likely be provided, and that the brand new ELGA will transfer alongside two axes: Fundamental help for everybody and the acquisition of non-compulsory dangers, relying on the cultivation and the particularities of every area. Part of the insurance coverage premiums will likely be coated by the EU by the PAA and the remaining from the farmers’ insurance coverage contributions.
He defined that the present regulation doesn’t cowl phenomena equivalent to fruit failure or downy mildew, however each of those are up for dialogue with the brand new regulation, as non-compulsory dangers.
Fundamental aims of the reform
The principle aims of the proposed reform are:
- Monetary and operational consolidation and sustainability
- Digitization and certification of evaluation procedures
- Adaptation to the local weather disaster and to new causes of injury (fireplace, rainfall, warmth, frost) with new protection packages
- Acceleration of the evaluation course of and the fee of compensations
- Insurance coverage modernization with protection of fish farms, greenhouses (at facility stage) and animal manufacturing (in relation to poultry and pig farming)
- Abolition of the utmost compensation fee overlaying 100% of the insured worth and abolition of the deduction of 12% of the injury evaluation fee
- Modification of the utmost quantity of compensation and its elimination within the case of “state of emergency”
- Abolition of the choice for policyholders to extend or lower premiums by 20%
- Discount of compensation within the case of steady injury and when good farming practices should not utilized
- Discount of insurance coverage charges for a 5-year interval (80-60-40-20-0) for younger farmers
- Discount of the insurance coverage premium within the case of the existence of energetic technique of safety
Strengthening cooperation
He referred to the necessity to strengthen the cooperative notion by particular actions which have been launched, equivalent to:
- New institutional framework for the Interprofessional with the purpose of including eight extra to the eight already working.
- Joint committee of ETHEAS and YPAAT that codifies the cooperative laws and modernizes it primarily based on the wants of the time.
- Strengthening contract farming and addressing the issues which have been noticed to this point in its implementation.
The supervision of OPEKEPE is in HYAAT
Relating to OPEKEPE, the minister stated that certainly sure actions of the Group have been positioned beneath partial supervision by the EU, nonetheless he clarified that this supervision has been assigned to the providers of the PHAAT. He famous that the issues, courting again to 2016, had been recognized by the FSA however the earlier administration did nothing to resolve them.
Already, as he stated, the brand new administration is continuing with the consolidation of the Group and the decision of the precise issues. He additionally famous that this partial supervision will in the end be good for the Group, within the sense that it frees the arms of the political management to proceed with the consolidation it seeks in order that the OKAY to function transparently and reliably and primarily based on EU guidelines.
The FSA was unequivocal saying that not one of the scheduled funds will likely be delayed and all will likely be made as regular. He additionally reminded that the farmers immediately or not directly from KAP and PAA will obtain about 2.2 billion extra by the tip of the yr.
He additionally referred to checks carried out by OPEKEPE and within the case of 1,000 breeders who obtained help by displaying animals that had been checked whether or not they had or not. “We won’t depart something unturned,” he characteristically stated.
The European elections have an effect on the lives of farmers
The Ministry of AAT made a particular reference to the necessity to full the Grazing Plans, noting that solely three Areas, now, refuse to undertake their preparation, so on this case the ministry itself will take the initiative. He additionally emphasised that if the method has not progressed by the tip of the yr, a high quality of 450 million euros will likely be activated towards our nation, which will likely be withheld from the agricultural subsidies.
In line with newsit, referring to the European elections, he identified that a big a part of the every day lifetime of all residents is determined by the choices taken in Brussels and this, as he identified, notably issues farmers. “The peasantry relies upon totally on Europe, as a result of its selections decide their lives,” he stated characteristically.
He talked about as examples the CAP and the Restoration Fund, whose initiatives have an effect on your complete lifetime of Greek residents and for these causes he famous that the vote of the Greeks within the European elections can be decisive.
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