Funds European of orientation and agricultural guarantee

The Funds European of orientation and agricultural guarantee was until in 2007 the principal financial instrument making it possible to implement the common Agricultural policy. Created at the same time as this one in 1962, it was constituted in 1964 of two sections: the “guaranteed” section, and the section “Orientation”.

The “guaranteed” section finance mainly the policy of the markets and the prices (Common organization of the markets). That includes:

restitutions with the Export towards third countries;
interventions intended for the regularization of the agricultural market ;
the Financial contribution of the Community to specific actions Veterinary S, to actions of control in the veterinary field and to programmes of eradication and monitoring of the animal diseases (veterinary surgeons measurements) just as to actions Plant health S;
actions of information on the common Agricultural policy;
assistance with the Anticipated retirement;
measurements of Afforestation of the arable lands;
certain measurements relating to the Exploitation of the Fishing resources.
assistance measures with the investment in the agro-alimentary field.

The section “orientation” encourages the Investissement S favorable to the Rural development:

promotion, certification and Investment S in favor of the produced S of the Soil of quality;
improvement of the rural Infrastructure S; restoration and development of the Village S, Protection of the rural inheritance and the environment;
financial Engineering;
forest Activities;
Research and development of the Technology S agricultural S and forestry S;
Professional training of the Farmer ;
improvement of the Living conditions.

It finances also the projects LEADER +.

Since January 1st 2007, EAGGF does not exist any more as such, its two sections became autonomous and became the FEAGA (Fonds agricultural European of guarantee) for the guaranteed section and the FEADER (Fonds agricultural European for rural development) for the Guidance section.

Operation

EAGGF is managed by the European commission, Head office of Agriculture and gathers all the appropriations devoted to the CAP. The Commission and the Member States cooperate in the administration of the funds. In each country, the qualified national authorities select the projects, in Partenariat with the European commission, and manage the appropriations of EAGGF. Made up follow-up committees representatives on the levels regional, national and Community are responsible for the follow-up and the intermediate evaluation of any action.

Thus, of the national organizations finance the expenditure before being refunded by the Commission.

Budget

approximately 4,3 billion Euro S will be allocated annually with measurements Rural development and accompaniment over the period 2000-2006.

Bonds

European commission - Head office of Agriculture
the system of financing of the common agricultural policy on the official site of the EU
Welcomeurope.com: All information on the European subsidies of which EAGGF

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