While this assessment of the proposal being debated is positive in principle, I should like to make three observations: the first is that I think the change approved by the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development to raise the threshold from one thousand to fifteen hundred euro seems reasonable, as it will include potentially a third of the farmers in the European Union and more than two-thirds in some countries, like mine.
Au-delà de cette évaluation positive de principe de la proposition débattue, je voudrais faire trois remarques : premièrement, l'amendement adopté par la commission de l'agriculture visant à porter la limite de mille à mille cinq cent euros me semble raisonnable car on peut couvrir ainsi potentiellement un tiers des agriculteurs de l'Union européenne et, dans certains pays, comme le mien, plus de deux tiers.