Decree No. 7.644 regulating the Programme for the Promotion of Rural Productive Activities. Country/Territory Brazil Document type Regulation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development Keyword Agricultural development Farming Policy/planning Agroecology Geographical area Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force on the day of its publication. Abstract This Decree, consisting of 5 Chapters, regulates the Programme for the Promotion of Rural Productive Activities. It encompasses: I- Defining productive activities of beneficiaries in order to improve rural household food security; II-Contributing income generating activities originated from exceeding production; III- Promoting sustainable productive and agro-ecological activities; IV- Strenghtening market access and irrigation system; and V- Rural ecosystem preservation. Full text Portuguese Website www.planalto.gov.br References - Legislation Implements Law No. 12.512 creating the Support Programmes for the Environmental Conservation and for the Promotion of Rural Productive Activities. Legislation | Brazil | 2011 (2019) Keyword: Agricultural development, Farming, Policy/planning, Social protection, Family farming, Environmental planning, Protection of habitats, Ecosystem preservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Decree No. 8.121 amending Decree No. 7.644 on the Support Programme for Environmental Conservation and for the Promotion of Rural Productive Activity. Legislation | Brazil | 2013 Keyword: Agricultural development, Farming, Policy/planning, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Ecosystem preservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree No. 8.026 amending Decree No. 7.775 regulating the Programme for Food Acquisition (PAA). Legislation | Brazil | 2013 Keyword: Agricultural development, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Poverty, Family farming, Farming, Food security, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Decree No. 9.221 regulating Law 12.512 on the Programme to Promote Rural Productive Activities. Legislation | Brazil | 2017 Keyword: Policy/planning, Agricultural development, Farming, Agroecology, Rural employment, Institution, Food security Source: FAO, FAOLEX