The Order’s purpose is to establish a fund available for cooperative purchase available to farmers owning max. 100 hectares or which land value is below DKK 2 800 000 (value as of 1 January 2004). The maximum amount granted is DKK 500 000 (for cooperative members). The Danish Agri-Fish Agency may borrow funds from a purchasing cooperative for dissemination of funds to a joint mechanization association. Should the Treasury have claim in the cooperative, the latter may only borrow with the followi