the organisation of french agriculture

Department of International Relations – 20031

THE ORGANISATION OF THE ORGANISATION OF FRENCH AGRICULTUREFRENCH AGRICULTURE


Ministry of Agriculture, Food, Fisheries and Rural Affairs (MAAPAR)

Regional Directorates for Agriculture and Forestry (DRAF)

Departmental Directorates for Agriculture and Forestry (DDAF)

General Directorate

for Administration

General Directorate

for Education and

Research

General Directorate

forFood and Nutrition

Directorate for

Financial Affairs

General Directorate

forForestry and Rural Affairs

Directorate for Economic

and International Policies

Directorate for

Sea Fisheries and Aquaculture

Department ofCommunication

Department of

Legal Affairs


Cabinet Office

MinisterMinisterBoard of

AgriculturalInspection

General Council

of the GREF(rural engineering corps)

GeneralCouncil of

Veterinary Medicine

Permanent Coordinating Committee of the Boards of

Inspection

Cabinet of the Minister

Board of Financial Inspection

High Commissioner of

Defence

Defence Task Force

The Organisation of the Ministry of Agriculture, The Organisation of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food, Fisheries and Rural AffairsFood, Fisheries and Rural Affairs

Information System Commission for theInformation Society

Permanent Watch of the Task Forcesand Professions

Various public bodies for: land management, research, education, sectors (forests, horses)and 11 payment and intervention public agencies (agricultural boards)

General Directorate

for Administration

GeneralDirectorate

for Education

and Research

GeneralDirectorate

forFood and Nutrition

Directorate for

Financial Affairs

Directorate for Forestry and Rural Affairs

Directorate for Economic

and International

Policies

Directorate for Sea Fisheries

and Aquaculture

Department of

Communication

Department of

Legal Affairs


The Promotion of Trade

Agricultural Development

The ProfessionalOrganisations

TheInter-professional

Organisations

The Public Bodies

The Agricultural Boards

MAAPAR


THE AGRICULTURAL THE AGRICULTURAL BOARDSBOARDS

• Created by the Law of October 6, 1982, they are industrial and commercial public bodies with competence throughout the agri-food sector

Their mission is to:

- Reinforce the economic efficiency of the agri-food network - Improve market knowledge and operations- Implement Community measures


• ACOFA - Agence Centrale des Organismes d’Intervention dans le Secteur Agricole

• Fonds d’Intervention et de Régulation du marché du Sucre (FIRS)

• Institut National des Appellations d’Origine Contrôlée (INAO)

• Office National Interprofessionnel du Lait et des Produits Laitiers (ONILAIT)

• Office National Interprofessionnel des Viandes, de l’Elevage et de l’Aviculture (OFIVAL).



• Office National Interprofessionnel des Vins (ONIVINS)

• Office National Interprofessionnel des Plantes à Parfum, Aromatiques et Médicinales (ONIPPAM)

• Office National Interprofessionnel des Fruits, des Légumes et de l’Horticulture (ONIFLHOR)

• Office National Interprofessionnel des Céréales (ONIC) – Office National Interprofessionnel des Oléagineux, protéagineux et cultures textiles (ONIOL)

• Office de Développement de l’Economie Agricole des Départements d’outre-Mer (ODEADOM)

• Office National Interprofessionnel des Produits de la Mer et de l’Aquaculture (OFIMER)




AgriculturalDevelopment


The Inter-Professional

Organisations

The Public Bodies


MAAPAR


• Rural development • Higher education in agricultural studies and

veterinary medicine• Research organisations• National stud farms• Office National des Forêts (the national forestry

office)• ….

The National Public BodiesThe National Public Bodies


• Rural development:

The National Public BodiesThe National Public Bodies

CNASEAthe national centre for the development

of farm facilities

ADASEAdepartmental association for the development

of farm facilities

SAFERProperty, land

development and rural settlementFNSAFER

Umbrella organisation for SAFER

SCAFRrural property &

land development


• Higher education in agricultural studies and veterinary medicine

– Ecole Nationale du Génie Rural, des Eaux et Forets (ENGREF)

– Institut National Agronomique Paris-Grignon (INA-PG).– Other agronomy Universities– Institut National de Formation Agroalimentaire(INSFA)– Ecole Nationale Supérieure du Paysage (ENSP)

(Landscape)– Veterinary Universities– …

The National Public Bodies The National Public Bodies


The Research OrganisationsThe Research Organisations

• Institut National de Recherche Agronomique (INRA)

• Institut de Recherche pour l’Ingénierie de l’Agriculture et de l’Environnement (CEMAGREF)

• Agence Française de Sécurité Sanitaire des Aliments (AFSSA)

• …





The Inter-professional

Organisations

The PublicBodies


MAAPAR


Mission: to bring together all the economic partners of an agri-food network

- Private organisations (associations or unions) organising the partners upstream and downstream of an agri-food network dealing with a product or group of products

- Groups made up of the professional organisations that best represent agricultural production and/or processing and distribution

The Inter-professional The Inter-professional OrganisationsOrganisations


The Inter-professional The Inter-professional OrganisationsOrganisations

1 Honey1

Livestock breeding

4 Overseas Departments

& Territories

8 Crops2

Shellfish Aquaculture

4 Dairy

products

4 Fruit-

vegetables

8 Meat-based

products

27 Beveragesand Wine

5959recognisedrecognised

IPOIPO






Organisations

The PublicBodies


MAAPAR


The Agricultural Professional The Agricultural Professional Organisations Organisations

• Representative unions (FNSEA, CNJA, Confédération paysanne,…)

• Cooperative organisations• Social welfare organisations (MSA)• Financial establishments (Crédit Agricole)• Insurance companies (Groupama)• Public professional establishments (regional

and departmental Chambers of Agriculture)






Organisations

The PublicBodies


MAAPAR


Agricultural DevelopmentAgricultural Development

• The Agence du Développement Agricole et Rural (ADAR, agency for agricultural and rural development)

Sets up the Fond National pour le Développement Agricole (FNDA, national agricultural development fund)

That funds technical research, vocational training, and advisory consulting services for farmers






Organisations

The PublicBodies


MAAPAR


The Promotion of TradeThe Promotion of Trade

• SOPEXA: Société pour l'expansion des ventes des produits agricoles et alimentaires

• ADEPTA: Association pour le Développement

des Echanges de Produits et Techniques Agroalimentaires

• UBIFrance: Agence française pour le développement international des entreprises

• The international network of agricultural specialists and attachés (embassies)


Presentation by:

– Ministère de l'agriculture, de l'alimentation, de la pêche et des affaires rurales (Ministry of Agriculture, Food, Fisheries and Rural Affairs)78 rue de Varenne75349 Paris 07 SPPhone: 01 49 55 49 55www.agriculture.gouv.fr

With help from:

– Association pour de Développement des Echanges Internationaux de Produits et Techniques Agro-alimentaires (ADEPTA) (Association for the Development of the International Trade of Agri-food Products and Technologies)41 rue de Bourgogne

75007 ParisPhone: 01 44 18 08 88www.adepta.com

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