Without prejudice to Articles 152(1a), 209(1) and 210(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013, farmers, farmers' associations, associations of such associations, recognised producer organisations, associations of recognised producer organisations and recognised interbranch organisations in the milk and milk products sector are hereby authorised, during a period of 6 months starting from 1 April 2020, to conclude agreements and take common decisions on planning the volume of raw milk to be produced.