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Decree of the Minister of Agriculture, of food sovereignty and forests of 9 March 2023 concerning the rule of conditionality and the minimum requirements relating to the use of fertilizers and animal welfare pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2021/2115 and rural development aid request deadline.

Country/Territory
Italy
Document type
Regulation
Date
2023
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Livestock, Land & soil, Cultivated plants, Water
Keyword
Agricultural land Environmental standards Protection of environment Standards Subsidy/incentive Biodiversity Farming Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Agricultural development Erosion Soil conservation/soil improvement Soil pollution/quality Soil rehabilitation Animal welfare Fertilizers/nutrients Plant protection Plant production Irrigation Wetlands
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Abstract

This Ministerial Decree lists mandatory management criteria and defines rules for maintaining land in good agricultural and environmental conditions. It also defines minimum requirements for the use of fertilizers, plant protection products, and animal welfare. It also sets the deadline for submitting applications for rural development aid. The decree applies to beneficiaries who receive support in the form of direct payments or annual payments under Regulation (EU) 2021/2115. Administrative sanctions are applied to beneficiaries who do not comply with conditionality obligations or relevant minimum requirements.

Full text
Italian
Website
www.politicheagricole.it

References - Legislation

Implements

Regulation (EU) 2021/2115 establishing rules on support for strategic plans to be drawn up by Member States under the common agricultural policy (CAP Strategic Plans) and financed by the European Agricultural Guarantee Fund (EAGF) and by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) and repealing Regulations (EU) No 1305/2013 and (EU) No 1307/2013.

Legislation | European Union | 2021

Keyword: Agricultural commodities, Agricultural development, Apiculture/sericulture, Biodiversity, Biotechnology, Business/industry/corporations, Capacity building, Climate change, Data collection/reporting, Ecological production/organic production, Education, Equity, Agricultural extension, Farming, Financial agricultural measures, Research, Food waste, Food security, Gender, Subsidy/incentive, Irrigation, Monitoring, Offences/penalties, Smallholders/peasants, Policy/planning, Poverty, Protection of environment, Risk assessment/management, Rural employment, Youth, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil pollution/quality, Sustainable development, Hazards, Ecosystem preservation, Freshwater pollution, Protection of habitats, Public health, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Pollution control, Food quality control/food safety, Fruits/edible nuts, Viticulture/oenological practices, Oils/oilseeds/fats, Forest management/forest conservation, Forest species, Animal health, Animal welfare, Drugs, Plant production, Plant protection, Freshwater resources management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Decree 30 March 2023 amending Decree 23 December 2022 and Decree 9 March 2023.

Legislation | Italy | 2023

Keyword: Agricultural development, Subsidy/incentive, Soil rehabilitation, Drugs, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX