Act on the financing of research an development projects in agriculture and food sector and related to rural areas (No. 1413 of 2011). Country/Territory Finland Document type Legislation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development Keyword Agricultural development Subsidy/incentive Research Less favoured areas Geographical area Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Act provides rules for the granting of financial support for research and development projects related to agriculture, the food economy and rural areas that do not fall within other specified legislation. Financial support may be granted for purposes as set out in the Agricultural Disposition Plan of the Agricultural Development Fund and in the State budget. Aid may be granted for research and development of overall benefit to agriculture and food economy. Full text Swedish Website www.finlex.fi References - Legislation Implemented by Government Decree on the financing of research and development projects in agriculture and food sector and related to rural areas (No. 38 of 2012). Legislation | Finland | 2012 Keyword: Agricultural development, Subsidy/incentive, Less favoured areas, Ecological production/organic production Source: FAO, FAOLEX