Estonian Rural Development Plan 2007 - 2013
Estonian Rural Development Plan 2007-2013, pdf
Webpage of Ministry of Agriculture with links to the following documents: Estonian Rural Development Plan 2007-2013 (pdf, doc) and Estonian Rural Development Strategy 2007-12013 (pdf, doc)
| COUNTRY PROFILE | ||
| Location: | Between Finland and Latvia, Sweden and Russian Federation | |
| Size: |
Total 4.5 million ha (only 7 EU member states are smaller):
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| Population: |
1.36 million (only 3 EU member states have less), 30 % in rural areas |
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| GDP: | Per capita ~ 70 % of the EU average | |
| ELABORATION OF THE PROGRAMME and NEGOTIATIONS | ||
| Programme sent: | 20 April, 30 October, 20 November 2007 | |
| Official meetings: | 26 - 27 June, 22 October 2007 | |
| Approval: | 29 November 2007 | |
| ERDP 2007 - 2013 AXES | ||
| Distribution of resources without Leader and Technical Assistance | ||
| Axis 1: | Improving the competitiveness of the agricultural and forestry sector - 40% | |
| Axis 2: | Improving the environment and the countryside - 39% | |
| Axis 3: | Quality of life in rural areas and diversification of the rural economy - 21% | |
| Axis 4: | LEADER - 10% | |
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| THE OBJECTIVE OF AXIS 1 OF THE RDP | ||
| To improve the competitiveness of agricultural holdings and agricultural produce processing industry to such an extent that after the end of the programming period (after 2013) the farmers will manage in the conditions of market support and direct payment reduced by that time. | ||
| AXIS 1 MEASURES | ||
| Measure 1.1 | Training and information activities (111) | |
| Measure 1.2 | Setting up of young agricultural producers (112) | |
| Measure 1.3 | Support for advisory system and services (114, 115) | |
| Measure 1.4 |
Modernisation of agricultural holdings (121)
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| Measure 1.5 | Improving the economic value of forests and adding value to forestry products (122, 123, 226) | |
| Measure 1.6 | Adding value to agricultural and non-wood forestry products (123) | |
| Measure 1.7 | Development of new products, processes and technologies in the sectors of agriculture, food and forestry (121, 124) | |
| Measure 1.8 | Infrastructure of agriculture and forest management (125) | |
| Measure 1.9 | Setting up and development of producer groups (142) | |
| THE OBJECTIVE OF AXIS 2 OF THE RDP | ||
| The applied farming practices should ensure the stable status of the environment and agricultural land use should also be guaranteed in the regions where it is important for shaping traditional landscapes and for the preservation of high nature value areas. | ||
| AXIS 2 MEASURES | ||
| Measure 2.1 | Support for less-favoured areas (212) | |
| Measure 2.2 | Natura 2000 support for agricultural land (213) | |
| Measure 2.3 |
Agri-environmental support (214)
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| Measure 2.4 | Animal welfare: support for grazing animals (215) | |
| Measure 2.5 | Non-productive investments (support for the establishment and restoration of stonewalls) (216)
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| Measure 2.6 | Support for the establishment of protection forest on agricultural land (221) | |
| Measure 2.7 | Natura 2000 support for private forest land (224) | |
| THE OBJECTIVES OF AXES 3 AND 4 OF THE RDP | ||
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Diversification of rural enterprise particularly in less-favoured areas and the improvement of the quality of life in rural areas (axis 3); Giving wider power of decision to the local level so that by 2009-2010 most rural local governments will be covered by local action groups who have developed and applied their local development strategies (axis 4). |
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| MEASURES OF AXES 3 & 4 AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE | ||
| Axis 3 | ||
| Measure 3.1 | Diversification of the rural economy (311, 312, 313)
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| Measure 3.2 |
Village renewal and development (321, 322, 323)
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| Axis 4 | ||
| Measure 4 | Leader-measure (41, 42, 431) | |
| Technical Assistance | ||
| Rural development network | ||
Viimati muudetud: 09.06.2016