5 Amendments of Frithjof SCHMIDT related to 2008/0149(COD)
Amendment 40 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph (a)
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph (a)
(a) measures to improve access to agricultural inputs and services, including fertilizers and seedin particular of small-scale and female farmers to locally adapted, sustainable agricultural inputs and services, including fertilizers and seeds, local markets and infrastructure, including local seed and food banks, storage facilities, land ownership, professional training in farming, breeding, soil conservation and irrigation techniques which increase yields while minimising environmental degradation and the use of scarce resources;
Amendment 41 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph (a)
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph (a)
(a) measures to improve access to agricultural inputs and services, including fertilizers and seeds; agricultural inputs and services must as far as possible be locally purchased, the negative impact of importing inputs and services on local producers and markets must be prevented and dumping excluded;
Amendment 44 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph (b)
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph (b)
(b) safety net measures aiming at maintaining or improving the agricultural productive capacity, and at addressing the basic food needs of the most vulnerable populations such as food vouchers for school children.
Amendment 45 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph (c) (new)
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph (c) (new)
(c) measures to support partner governments in defining and implementing an effective national pro- poor policy on food security in close cooperation with small holder and medium holder farmers and consumers;
Amendment 48 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1 a (new)
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1 a (new)
All measures taken shall be in line with the findings of the 2008 International Assessment of Agricultural Science and Technology for Development (IAASTD).