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Agriculture Management Promotion Ordinance (LBFV) (910.024).

Country/Territory
Liechtenstein
Document type
Regulation
Date
2022
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
Ordinance on the promotion of ecological farming methods in agriculture (Agriculture Management Promotion Ordinance; LBFV).
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Livestock
Keyword
Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Agricultural commodities Agricultural development Agricultural land Allocation/quota Cereals/grains/rice Management/conservation Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes Ecological production/organic production Environmental standards Farming Financial agricultural measures Processing/handling Subsidy/incentive Procedural matters Protection of environment Sustainable development Crops/grasses Standards Animal welfare
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Western Europe
Entry into force notes
This Ordinance comes into force on 1 January 2023.
Abstract

This Ordinance outlines the support that the government provide to eligible farmers for development of organic and arable farming. The text specifies the required conditions, type of subsidies and support, areas of support, and procedure for allocation of support. The Ordinance further applies for promotion of sustainable management of agricultural land for public interest, and providing compensation in case of market failure. The text provides that subsidy allocation is subject to compliance with the animal welfare requirements as relates to livestock farming, as well as environmental protection, water protection and nature conservation requirements. The text lays put provision for organic management of farms for allocation of subsidies and consideration of specific standards. The Ordinance contains 23 Articles and is designed in 4 parts as follow: General conditions (1); Funding eligibility, area eligibility (2); Procedure on submission and examination of applicants (3); and Organisation and implementation.

Full text
German
Website
www.gesetze.li

References - Legislation

Implements

Agriculture Act (LWG) (910.0).

Legislation | Liechtenstein | 2008 (2022)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Agricultural development, Farming, Agricultural commodities, Soil pollution/quality, Public health, Procedural matters, Fiscal and market measures, Court/tribunal, Dispute settlement, Offences/penalties, Sustainable development

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Agriculture Farming Promotion Ordinance.

Legislation | Liechtenstein | 2010 (2012)

Keyword: Agricultural development, Financial agricultural measures, Subsidy/incentive, Farming, Ecological production/organic production, Dispute settlement, Court/tribunal, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX