Traduction de «chef d'entreprise agricole » (Français → Anglais) :

23. Considers that a European Charter for Small Enterprises should include provisions ensuring that, where those at the head of such undertakings are assisted by their spouses, both subscribe to health, disability and pensions insurance schemes; recalls its resolution of January 1997 calling on the Commission to propose an amendment to Directive 86/613/EEC of 11 December 1986 on the application of the principle of equal treatment between men and women engaged in an activity, including agriculture, in a self-employed capacity, and on ...[+++]the protection of self-employed women during pregnancy and motherhood, so as to improve the situation of the spouses of self-employed workers regarding recognition of their work and adequate social protection;

da) promoting equality between men and women, including support for the creation of firms, specific measures for female entrepreneurs to facilitate the economic benefits of new ideas, support for the creation of new firms arising from universities and existing enterprises, promotion of infrastructures and services enabling family and working life to be reconciled; the necessary measures should also be provided to ensure that female heads of businesses can take maternity leave in accordance with Council Directive 86/613/EEC of 11 December 1986 on the application of the principle of equal treatment between men and women engaged in an activity, ...[+++]including agriculture, in a self-employed capacity, and on the protection of self-employed women during pregnancy and motherhood,

(dc) support for businesswomen in the form of funding for measures to facilitate access to loans and grants for setting up businesses; the necessary measures should also be provided to ensure that female heads of businesses can take maternity leave in accordance with Council Directive 86/613/EEC of 11 December 1986 on the application of the principle of equal treatment between men and women engaged in an activity, including agriculture, in a self-employed capacity, and on the protection of self-employed women during pregnancy and motherhood,

Since banks are often reluctant to lend to the risky agricultural sector, entrepreneurs may find themselves unable to upgrade production and technology, and to finance inputs, output marketing and processing.

These factors are, first, that the CAP, especially in its post-1992 form and following Agenda 2000, does not safeguard a viable income for most small or medium-sized farming households, or a survival income for the heads of these households, which is why no one wants to invest anything at all in the farming sector, however many grants there may be – not that there are that many – because not only is it unprofitable, it does not even afford a basic income.

One theory is that Community agriculture is tending to differentiate into two groups: traditional-type farmers on the one hand and fully-fledged farm business managers, deploying the best machinery and equipment and trained to put it to best use, on the other hand The outlook for supply and demand of agricultural products in the Community until 1990.