EN Official Journal of the European Union C 24/1

Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(2008/C 24/01)

Date of adoption of the decision 1.10.2007 Reference number of the aid N 613/06 Member State France Region — Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Aide à la cessation volontaire totale ou partielle de l'activité d'élevage de pigeons de chair Legal basis — Articles L 1511-1 et L 1511-2 du code général des collectivités territoriales. — Articles L 621-1 et suivants du code rural. — Projet de circulaire du ministère de l'agriculture et de la pêche: dispositif d'aide à la cessation volontaire de l'activité d'élevage de pigeons de chair. Type of measure Individual aid Objective Aid for closing production capacity Form of aid Direct grant Budget EUR 1 500 000 Intensity 30-50 % Duration Until 2007 Economic sector(s) Agriculture Name and address of the granting authority Office de l'élevage 80, avenue des terroirs de France F-75607 Paris Cedex 12 Other information —

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Date of adoption of the decision 10.10.2007 Reference number of the aid N 634/06 and N 794/06 Member State Spain Region Galicia Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Ayudas para paliar los daños y pérdidas causadas al sector agrícola por los incendios ocurridos en Galicia en agosto de 2006 Legal basis Decreto no 138/2006 de 24 de agosto y Real Decreto-Ley no 8/2006 de 28 de agosto Type of measure Aid scheme Objective Compensation for losses arising from extraordinary events Form of aid Direct grant Budget EUR 3 583 500 Intensity Maximum 100 % Duration Ad hoc Economic sectors Agriculture Name and address of the granting authority Consejería del Medio Rural de la Xunta de Galicia Ministerio de Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentación Other information —

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Date of adoption of the decision 12.9.2007 Reference number of the aid N 161/07 Member State Ireland Region — Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Afforestation Grant and Premium Scheme Legal basis National Development Plan 2007-2013 Ireland's National Rural Development Strategy 2007-2013 Type of measure Aid scheme Objective Aid to the forest sector Form of aid Direct grants Budget Total budget: EUR 906,18 million Intensity — Duration 31.12.2013 Economic sectors Forestry Name and address of the granting authority Department of Agriculture and Food Agriculture House, Kildare Street Dublin 2 Ireland Other information —

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Date of adoption of the decision 21.9.2007 Reference number of the aid N 378/07 Member State Ireland Region — Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Forestry Training and Advisory Services Scheme Legal basis National Development Plan 2007-2013 Type of measure Aid scheme Objective Aid to the forest sector Form of aid Subsidised services Budget Total budget: EUR 12 million Intensity 100 % Duration 31.12.2013 Economic sectors Forestry Name and address of the granting authority Forest Service, Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Johnstown Castle Wexford Ireland Other information —

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Date of adoption of the decision 19.12.2007 Aid number N 449/07 Member State Federal Republic of Germany Region Sachsen Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Agrarumwelt Legal basis Richtlinie des Sächsischen Staatsministeriums für Umwelt und Landwirtschaft zur Förderung von flächenbezogenen Agrarumweltmaßnahmen und der ökologischen Waldmehrung im Freistaat Sachsen (Förderrichtlinie Agrarumweltmaßnahmen und Waldmehrung — RL AuW/2007) Type of measure Aid scheme Objective To promote organic farming in the Federal State of Saxony Form of aid Subsidy Budget EUR 18 900 000 Intensity Variable Duration 2007-2010 Economic sectors Agriculture Name and address of the granting authority Staatliches Amt für Landwirtschaft mit Fachschule für Landwirtschaft Plauen Europaratstraße 7 D-08523 Plauen Staatliches Amt für Landwirtschaft mit Fachschule für Landwirtschaft Zwickau Postfach 20 09 02 D-08009 Zwickau Staatliches Amt für Landwirtschaft Zwönitz Wiesenstraße 4 D-08297 Zwönitz Staatliches Amt für Landwirtschaft mit Lehranstalt Freiberg-Zug Hauptstraße 150 D-09599 Freiberg Staatliches Amt für Landwirtschaft Mockrehna Schildauer Straße 18 D-04862 Mockrehna Staatliches Amt für Landwirtschaft und Gartenbau Rötha-Wurzen Johann-Sebastian-Bach-Platz 1 D-04571 Rötha Staatliches Amt für Landwirtschaft mit Fachschule für Landwirtschaft Döbeln-Mittweida Klostergärten 4 D-04720 Döbeln Staatliches Amt für Landwirtschaft und Gartenbau mit Fachschule für Landwirtschaft Großenhain Remonteplatz 2 D-01558 Großenhain Staatliches Amt für Landwirtschaft Pirna Krietzschwitzer Straße 20 D-01796 Pirna Staatliches Amt für Landwirtschaft Niesky-Kamenz Postfach 12 39 D-02902 Niesky Staatliches Amt für Landwirtschaft mit Fachschule für Landwirtschaft Löbau Postfach 12 63 D-02702 Löbau

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