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| 21.10.2008 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 266/9 |
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21.10.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 266/9

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Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the Treaty to State aid to small and medium-sized enterprises active in the production of agricultural products and amending Regulation (EC) No 70/2001

(2008/C 266/04)

Aid No: XA 219/08

Member State: Denmark

Region: Denmark

Title of the scheme or name of company receiving individual aid: Kartoflens muligheder

Legal basis: Lov om administration af Det Europæiske Fællesskabs forordninger om markedsordninger for landbrugsvarer m.v. (Bemyndigelsesloven), cf. lovbekendtgørelse nr. 297 af 28. april 2004.

Article 15(2)(e)(ii) of Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006

Annual expenditure planned under the scheme or overall amount of individual aid granted to the company: DKK 500 000

Maximum aid intensity: 44 %

Date of implementation: 30 June 2008 or as soon as possible after the Commission has registered the scheme under Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006

Duration of scheme or individual aid award:

Objective of aid: An analysis of the Danish public's consumption of and attitude towards the potato and other food accompaniments and the drawing-up of a strategy for the generic marketing of potatoes. Aid is provided under Article 15(2)(e)(ii) of Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006.

Expenditure covers a market analysis, a marketing plan, the printing of a report and travel expenses

Sector(s) concerned: Agriculture

Name and address of the granting authority:

| Kartoffelafgiftsfonden |
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| Grindstedvej 55 |
| DK-7184 Vandel |

Kartoffelafgiftsfonden

Grindstedvej 55

DK-7184 Vandel

Website: www.kartoffelafgiftsfonden.dk/Regnskab_budget/Budget08_1.pdf

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Aid No: XA 225/08

Member State: Spain

Region: Castile-La Mancha

Title of aid scheme: Ayudas para el asesoramiento en sanidad vegetal

Legal basis: Orden de 15-04-2008, de la Consejería de Agricultura, por la que se establecen las bases reguladoras de las ayudas para el asesoramiento en sanidad vegetal y se convocan para la campaña 2008

Annual expenditure planned under the scheme or overall amount of individual aid granted to the company: EUR 1 300 000

Maximum aid intensity: 75 % of the cost of the advisory services

Date of implementation: As from the publication of the identification number of the request for exemption on the website of the Commission's Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development

Duration of scheme or individual aid award: Until 31 December 2013

Objective of aid: To grant aid for technical advice on plant health and more specifically for drawing up and improving plant health programmes and addressing technical plant health issues, optimising the use of plant health products by combining treatments and engaging in integrated control, with a view to complying with the rules on food safety and hygiene and producing healthier food. Aid will be granted in accordance with Article 15 of Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006, in kind, via the advisory services for small and medium-sized agricultural enterprises provided by producer groups, partially compensating the latter for the costs entailed in the provision of advice as regards staff and training expenses, and the costs of acquiring field material, literature and equipment

Sector(s) concerned: Primary producers of the Region's main crops

Name and address of the granting authority:

| Consejería de Agricultura |
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| C/ Pintor Matías Moreno, no 4 |
| E-45004 Toledo |

Consejería de Agricultura

C/ Pintor Matías Moreno, no 4

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E-45004 Toledo

Website: Provisionally:

http://www.jccm.es/agricul/agricultura_ganaderia/sanidad_vegetal/ayudas/CLM_Ayudas%20ASV-Para_UE.pdf

After publication:

http://www.jccm.es/cgi-bin/docm.php3

Toledo, 26 May 2008.

La Secretaria General Técnica

La Secretaria General Técnica

Rosa Natividad ZAMBUDIO

Aid No: XA 226/08

Member State: Spain

Region: Valencia

Name of company receiving an individual aid: Asociación de Ganaderos de Caprino de Raza Murciano-Granadina de la Comunidad Valenciana

Legal basis: Resolución de la Consellera de Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentación, que concede la subvención basada en una línea nominativa descrita en la ley 15/2007 de presupuestos de la Generalitat

Annual expenditure planned: EUR 12 000 in 2008

Maximum aid intensity: 100 %

Date of implementation: As from the publication of the identification number of the request for exemption on the website of the Commission's Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development

Duration of individual aid award: 2008

Objective of aid: A plan for the promotion and preservation of the Murciano-Granadina goat involving maintenance of the herd book (Article 16), training of farmers and the dissemination, and greater awareness, of the breed (Article 15). The scheme will cover the costs of the services provided, the consumables required for monitoring milk production and carrying out analyses, of services provided by third parties (maintenance of the computer software, compilation of genealogical charts, analysis of samples, technical advice to farmers) and those relating to the producer training programme

Sector(s) concerned: Owners of goat farms in the region whose stock includes Murciano-Granadina goats

Name and address of the granting authority:

| Conselleria de Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentación |
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| Amadeo de Saboya, no 2 |
| E-46010 Valencia |

Conselleria de Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentación

Amadeo de Saboya, no 2

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E-46010 Valencia

Other information: The text of the decision granting the aid is attached

Website: http://www.agricultura.gva.es/especiales/ayudas_agrarias/pdf/AMURVAL.pdf

Valencia, 2 June 2008.

La directora general de Producción Agraria

La directora general de Producción Agraria

Laura Peñarroya FABREGAT

Aid No: XA 233/08

Member State: Italy

Region: Provincia Autonoma di Trento

Title of aid scheme: Iniziative per la valorizzazione dell'Agricoltura

Legal basis:

| 1. | L.P. 4 del 28 marzo 2003«Sostegno dell'economia agricola, disciplina dell'agricoltura biologica e della contrassegnazione di prodotti geneticamente non modificati» articoli 47 e 49 |
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L.P. 4 del 28 marzo 2003«Sostegno dell'economia agricola, disciplina dell'agricoltura biologica e della contrassegnazione di prodotti geneticamente non modificati» articoli 47 e 49

| 2. | Deliberazione della Giunta provinciale di Trento n. 1010 del 18 aprile 2008, modificata con deliberazione n. 1390 del 30 maggio 2008 |
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Deliberazione della Giunta provinciale di Trento n. 1010 del 18 aprile 2008, modificata con deliberazione n. 1390 del 30 maggio 2008

Annual expenditure planned under the scheme: The annual amount committed totals EUR 1,5 million

Maximum aid intensity: 100 %

Date of implementation: As from the publication of the identification number of the request for exemption on the website of the Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development

Duration of scheme: The aid must be granted not later than 31 December 2013

Objective of aid:

| (a) | to develop and improve the efficiency and professionalism of agriculture in the Province of Trento as well as to market organic products; |
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(a)

to develop and improve the efficiency and professionalism of agriculture in the Province of Trento as well as to market organic products;

| (b) | Articles 10 and 15 of Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006 provide the legal basis for the application of this aid scheme |
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(b)

Articles 10 and 15 of Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006 provide the legal basis for the application of this aid scheme

Sector(s) concerned: Agricultural sector

Name and address of the granting authority:

| Provincia Autonoma di Trento |
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| Dipartimento Agricoltura e Alimentazione |
| Servizio Vigilanza e promozione delle attività agricole |
| Via G.B. Trener, 3 |
| I-38100 Trento |

Provincia Autonoma di Trento

Dipartimento Agricoltura e Alimentazione

Servizio Vigilanza e promozione delle attività agricole

Via G.B. Trener, 3

I-38100 Trento

Website: http://www.delibere.provincia.tn.it/scripts/gethtmlDeli.asp?Item=9&Type=FulView

http://www.delibere.provincia.tn.it/scripts/gethtmlDeli.asp?Item=76&Type=FulView

http://www.delibere.provincia.tn.it/scripts/viewAllegatoDeli.asp?Item=76

Aid No: XA 235/08

Member State: Italy

Region: Regione Autonoma Valle d'Aosta

Title of aid scheme: Incentivi per servizi di assistenza tecnica finalizzata all'utilizzo delle risorse alimentari locali, quali prati e pascoli, e all'impiego di tecniche e di mezzi di produzione rispettosi dell'ambiente e attenti al benessere animale, purché essa non rientri nella normale gestione aziendale

Legal basis: Legge Regionale 4 settembre 2001, n. 21 «Disposizioni in materia di allevamento zootecnico e relativi prodotti» e successive modificazioni e integrazioni (in particolare, l'articolo 2 comma 1 lettera c) e comma 1bis, l'articolo 3 e l'articolo 6 comma 1 lettera a) e deliberazione della Giunta regionale del 13 giugno 2008, n. 1814 «Precisazioni in merito alla concessione degli incentivi previsti per il settore della zootecnia dalle Leggi Regionali 4 settembre 2001, n. 21 e 22 aprile 2002, n. 3, e successive modificazioni e integrazioni»

Planned annual expenditure under the scheme: EUR 6,8 million

Maximum aid intensity: 100 % of eligible expenditure

Date of implementation: As from the publication of the registration number of the request for exemption on the website of the Commission's Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development

Duration of scheme: Under the scheme, aid may be granted until 31 December 2013 and for six months thereafter

Objective of aid: Through incentives for technical assistance services, to provide holdings with technical assistance aimed at the use of local food resources, such as fields and pastures, and of environment-friendly production techniques and means geared towards animal welfare, provided such services do not fall under everyday business management.

The aid is to be granted in kind in the form of subsidised services and does not involve direct payments of money to producers. These services will be provided by the livestock association, various bodies or directly by the competent services of the regional administration.

The aid is accessible to all those eligible in the area concerned, based on objectively defined conditions. If the services are organised by producers' organisations, membership of these organisations is not a prerequisite for access to such services, and the non-members' contributions towards the association's or organisation's administrative costs are limited to the costs of the service provided.

The costs for the following activities are eligible:

Reference to Community legislation: Article 15(1), (2)(a), (b), (c) and (f), (3) and (4) of Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006.

Please note that Article 2(1a) of Law No 21/2001 makes explicit reference to the above-mentioned Article and thus to all the conditions set out previously and laid down therein

Sector(s) concerned: Species as listed in Regional Law No 17 of 26 March 1993 establishing the regional register of livestock and livestock farms (bovine, equine, pig, sheep and goat and other livestock species)

Name and address of the granting authority:

| Regione Autonoma Valle d'Aosta |
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| Assessorato Agricoltura e Risorse naturali |
| Dipartimento Agricoltura |
| Direzione investimenti aziendali e sviluppo zootecnico |
| Loc. Grande Charrière, 66 |
| I-11020 Saint-Christophe (Aosta) |

Regione Autonoma Valle d'Aosta

Assessorato Agricoltura e Risorse naturali

Dipartimento Agricoltura

Direzione investimenti aziendali e sviluppo zootecnico

Loc. Grande Charrière, 66

I-11020 Saint-Christophe (Aosta)

Website: http://www.regione.vda.it/gestione/sezioni_web/allegato.asp?pk_allegato=1348

Saint-Christophe

Il Coordinatore del Dipartimento Agricoltura

Il Coordinatore del Dipartimento Agricoltura

Emanuele DUPONT

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