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Land Use
in 1,000 hectares
2001 2002 2003
Arable land 1.380 1.379 1.380
Total grassland 1.917 1.917 1.917
Agricultural area 3.375 3.374 3.373
Wooded area 3.260 3.260 3.260
Other areas 753 753 753
Source: Statistics Austria 2004
Agricultural Production
Areas in 1,000 ha, Yields in 100 kg/hectares
2001 2002 2003
Products Cultivated Yield per ha Cultivated Yield per ha Cultivated Yield per
area area area ha
Wheat 287,8 52,4 288,8 49,7 272,0 43,8
Rye 51,2 41,7 47,1 36,3 40,0 33,2
Barley 217,5 46,6 200,9 42,9 212,3 41,6
Oats 31,5 40,8 32,1 36,4 34,4 37,4
C. Maize 171,4 87,1 172,2 96,8 173,3 83,8
Source: Statistics Austria 2004
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Strategy Paper of European Commission (July 2002)
Mid-Term Review – Legislative Proposals (January 2003)
Political Unification (26.6.2003)
Appointment in the Council of Agricultural Department (29.9.2003)
Beginning of Implementation in Austria (1.1.2005)
Decoupling: Single Farm Payment scheme (SFP), independent
from the production volume!
Cross-Compliance: Making direct payments within the framework
of market organisations conditional on the compliance with
standards in the field of Enviroment, Food Safty, Animal and Plant
Health, Animal Welfare as well as the commitment to keep all
agricultural areas of holding in a „good agricultural condition“
Modulation: Reduction of the Direct Payments from an amount
exceeding € 5,000 onwards, in order to make additional financial
resources avaiable for rural development
Arable crops: Various measures regarding durum wheat, protein
plants, rye and the monthly increments
Milk: Prolongation of the milk quota until 2014/15
Area Payments
Culture plants
Peas and beans
Durum Wheat
Seeds
40% Starch Potatoes
Dried Food
Hop
Animal Premium
Special Premium for Male Cattle
Premium for increase of Male-Cattle, Sucker-Cows and Milk-Cows
in mountaious region
Ewes and Goats
60 % Slaughter Premium for Adult Cattle
Activation: Utilizing a Payment Entitlement (PE) is possible in
a hectare of eligible area
Transfer: Transfer within a Memberstate; Activation of least
80% in the first year; in cases sale without land, 50% of their
value pass to National Reserve
Rotation of PE: Minimize the devaluation of PE
National Reserve: 3% of the maximum rate of the hole
Austrian Farm Premium (2005; € 18 Mio.) plus PE not
activated as well as unused PE; PE for Special Cases
Hans Grieshofer