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G/SCM/N/253/EU/ADD.6 |
European Union: Denmark |
2014 |
Sustainable agriculture management |
Loans and financing |
Agriculture |
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Environment related objective
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To encourage farmers investing in storage facilities sufficient to meet the requirements concerning the spreading and utilization of manure in the fields
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Guarantee for Loans for Agricultural Investments with the Aim of Protecting and Improving the Environment
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Farmers's investments which are approved by the local authorities and supported under the scheme "Agricultural investments with the aim of protecting and improving the environment"
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Type of measure
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Loan guarantees
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2010 - 2012
Last date for application: 31 March 1996 (for some groups 31 December 1996). Term of loans: 15 years
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Keywords
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/253/EU/ADD.6 |
European Union: Denmark |
2014 |
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Grants and direct payments |
Agriculture, Fisheries |
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Environment related objective
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To promote food, agricultural and fisheries policies, regulation and development based on scientific knowledge with due consideration to a sustainable utilisation and management and the terrestrial and aquatic resources with the priority placed on the issues of environment, food quality, food safety, plant and animal health and animal welfare
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Financing of Public Institutions involved in Research in Agriculture and Fisheries
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Specific universities through annual estimates
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Type of measure
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Grants
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2010 - 2012
Permanent based on annual estimates
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Keywords
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Environment
Fish
Sustainable
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/253/EU/ADD.6 |
European Union: Denmark |
2014 |
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Not specified |
Agriculture |
Environmentally friendly farming |
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Environment related objective
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To encourage environmentally friendly extensive cultivation of the areas and to minimize the risks of pollution of the ground water resources
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Environmentally friendly farming
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Agricultural activities
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Type of measure
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Not specified
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2010 - 2012
Permanent programme. The present budget period (EU co-financing) runs until 2006.
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Keywords
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Environment
Pollution
Water
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/253/EU/ADD.6 |
European Union: Denmark |
2014 |
General environmental protection |
Grants and direct payments |
Agriculture, Fisheries |
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Environment related objective
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To promote demonstration, innovation, research and development in the sectors of food, agriculture and fisheries
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Aid to promote development of agricultural and Fishery products (replaced in 2010 by Green Development and Demonstration Programme)
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Producers, companies and research institutions based on individual evaluation of the proposals submitted and the actual cost incurred implementing the project
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Type of measure
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Grants
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2010 - 2012
Duration of the subsidy: 7 May 2001 to 20 July 2010
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Keywords
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/253/EU/ADD.6 |
European Union: Denmark |
2014 |
Soil management and conservation |
Grants and direct payments |
Forestry |
Establishment of Shelter Belts |
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Environment related objective
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To establish plantings providing shelter and improving the biotope in order to protect the land against erosion caused by wind and to reduce the need for artificial irrigation in locations threatened by drought. In addition, these plantations create connection lines in the landscape and improve the conditions for and thereby increase the number of small biotopes on the holdings.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Establishment of Shelter Belts
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Planting activities
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Type of measure
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Grants
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2010-2012
Permanent programme. A subsidy is granted for five years.
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Keywords
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/253/EU/ADD.6 |
European Union: Denmark |
2014 |
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Grants and direct payments |
Agriculture, Forestry |
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Environment related objective
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(1) Demonstration projects: To demonstrate agri-environmental farming and to display and extend knowledge of the agri-environmental support schemes;
(2) Pilot and demonstration projects: To display, promote and extend knowledge of grazing associations and environmental management plans in order to improve and increase the extension and the condition of natural and semi-natural ecosystems;
(3) Plant genetic resources: To protect genetic plant resources by giving support for projects which are aimed at conserving and promoting the sustainable use of older Danish genetic plant resources worthy of conservation
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Pilot and Demonstration Projects and plant genetic resources
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(1) Demonstration projects: Services and goods supplied by third parties, including consultants' fees, costs for hiring and leasing equipment directly related to the project, education and training costs of personnel, costs for information and publicity, costs for investments in equipment directly related to the project, wages of personnel involved in the execution of the project, execution costs, costs of monitoring and evaluating the agri-environmental changes and costs for a declaration of expenses by a qualified accountant.
(2) Pilot and demonstration projects: Goods supplied by third parties, consultants' fees, wages of personnel involved in the execution of the project, costs for hiring equipment directly related to the project, costs for information and publicity, execution costs and costs for a declaration of expenses by a qualified accountant.
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Type of measure
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Grants
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2010 - 2012
Permanent programme. The present budget period (EU co-financing) runs until 2006.
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Keywords
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Environment
Genetic
Conservation
Sustainable
Eco
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/253/EU/ADD.6 |
European Union: Denmark |
2014 |
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Grants and direct payments |
Agriculture |
Organic Farming |
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Environment related objective
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To facilitate the transition and improve the conditions for organic farming
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Organic Farming
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Aid is given to the individual organic farm. Additional premia are paid to specific measures (to convert the organic pig and grain production) or to areas within the environmentally sensitive agricultural areas.
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Type of measure
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Aid
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2010 - 2012
Period for the present programme: 2000-2006. Financial commitments for up to five years hereafter.
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Keywords
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/253/EU/ADD.6 |
European Union: Denmark |
2014 |
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Grants and direct payments |
Agriculture |
Extensive production on agricultural land |
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Environment related objective
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To encourage the environmental aspects by excluding the use of plant protection products and limiting the use of nitrogen fertilizer and livestock manure
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Extensive production on agricultural land
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Both organic farmers and traditional farmers with cultivated areas during a five-year commitment period.
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Type of measure
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Aid
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2010 - 2012
Period for the present programme: 2000-2006. Financial commitments for up to five years hereafter.
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Keywords
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/253/EU/ADD.6 |
European Union: Denmark |
2014 |
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Grants and direct payments |
Agriculture, Forestry |
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Environment related objective
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To promote sustainable agricultural enterprises and forest holdings through the development and application of new technologies, while also reducing undesirable effects on the surrounding society
Environmentally efficient technologies represent a growth area with considerable employment and export potential. The promotion of and support for knowledge exchange and incentives for using new efficient technologies to overcome environmental problems and initiate new production can help the agricultural, forestry and food sectors to remain competitive.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Innovation and development in primary agriculture and forestry
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Agricultural enterprises and forest holdings that use new efficient technologies to overcome environmental problems and initiate new production can help the agricultural, forestry and food sectors to remain competitive
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Type of measure
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Grants
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2010 - 2012
Period of present programme: 2007 - 2013
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Keywords
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Environment
Forest
Sustainable
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/253/EU/ADD.6 |
European Union: Denmark |
2014 |
Alternative and renewable energy |
Grants and direct payments |
Energy |
Investments in biogas plants |
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Environment related objective
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To promote biogas production, which has a possitive impact on green accounts. With the initiatives presented in Green Growth concerning biogas and combustion of manure by 2020, the Government expects energy usage to have increased from 5% of farm yard manure in 2008 to 50% in 2020.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Investments in biogas plants
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Owners of or members of a farm household (on farm facilities) or enterprises and cooperatives outside agriculture (off farm facilities; common plants)
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Type of measure
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Grants
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2010 - 2012
Period of present programme: 2007 - 2013. The biogas programme started in 2010 and the last application round was in 2012.
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Keywords
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