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Act on Support in Activities of Farmers for Nonfarm Income.

Country/Territory
Korea, Republic of
Document type
Legislation
Date
2009 (2018)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development
Keyword
Farming Financial agricultural measures Local government Policy/planning Gender Agricultural development
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Abstract

The purpose of this Act is to provide opportunities for increasing nonfarm income and contribute to the balanced development of the national economy by supporting the development of sources of nonfarm income and activities for nonfarm income for which farmers utilize resources and services produced by them. The State and a local government shall formulate and execute policies for the development of sources of nonfarm income and activities for nonfarm income of farmers, etc., and shall prepare administrative and financial support plans necessary for the promotion of such policies. Article 13 lays down provisions relating to special cases on support in activities of women in agricultural villages for nonfarm income. The text consists of 16 articles.

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