2On 1 August 2016, the French authorities notified the European Commission, pursuant to Article 54(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1307/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 establishing rules for direct payments to farmers under support schemes within the framework of the common agricultural policy and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 637/2008 and Council Regulation (EC) No 73/2009 (OJ 2013 L 347, p. 608), of a coupled support measure for the protein crops sector, entitled ‘24. Aid for the production of fodder legumes’ (‘Measure 24’). In point 2.2(b) of that notification, it was stated in particular that the eligible areas for that coupled support scheme were those cultivated for fodder legumes either alone, in mixtures with other fodder legumes or in mixtures with other varieties (cereals, other grasses, oilseeds), where the mixture contained at least 50 % fodder legume seeds at planting.
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