Relevance of the Topic
Who is Patrizia?
a. your sister
b. your chair
c. your teacher
b. (LOL)
There is a European Farmland Observatory.
True or False?
False.
What is DG AGRI?
Directorate-General for Agricultre and Rural Development: the executive arm that designs and proposes agricultural laws. They manage the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and enforce directives. They ensure that Member States allocate the required minimum budgets to young farmers.
One third of EU farmers are over the age of 65 and 12% are under 40.
True or False?
True
What does it mean "urban sprawl"?
It is the rapid, often unplanned and uncontrolloed outward expansion of a city into surrounding rural or undeveloped land. It is characterised by low-density housing, heavy automobile dependency, and the separation of residential, commercial and industrial areas.
Name five policy objectives of the CAP 2023-2027
1. food value chain
2. climate change
3. environmental care
4. landscapes
5. generational renewal
6. rural areas
7. food&health
8. knowledge and innovation
9. fair income
10. competitiveness
Aging landowners are:
1. > 40
2. < 50
3. > 65
3. > 65
What does it mean "generational renewal"?
It refers to the (successful) transition of responsibilities, assets, or leadership from an older generation to a younger one.
What is the CAP?
The Common Agricultural Policy is the Union's unified agricultural system. It is a partnership between agriculture and society that ensures a stable supply of food, guarantees a fair income for farmers, protects the environment, and mantains vibrant rural economies.
What is CISYF?
Complementary Income Support for Young Farmers
What is the correct answer regarding COPA and COGECA?
a. COPA represents European agricultural cooperatives;
b. COPA represents European farmers as a whole;
c. COGECA represents European agricultural cooperatives;
d. COGECA represents European farmers as a whole;
b. and c.
Young farmers' assocations view soil as a limited natural resource instead of...
...a financial product.
In the post-war era, agricultural growth relied heavily on multi-generational family cohesion.
True or False?
True.
The Youth Enterprise in Agriculture Act introduces...
a. aggressive tax reliefs
b. immediate capital
a. aggressive tax reliefs
What is CEJA?
It represents young farmers across Europe and it actively lobbies the EU reform land mobility and access to credit.
How can we fix this situation?
Start thinking about it yourself, then we'll discuss it together :))