Federal Law No. 264-FZ on agricultural development. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Legislation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development Keyword Agricultural development Agricultural commodities Cooperative/producer organization Credit Smallholders/peasants Basic legislation Geographical area Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Entry into force notes The Federal Law enters into force on the date of its official publication. Abstract The Federal Law governs relations between the agricultural producers on the one hand and natural and legal persons, and also the state executive bodies on the other hand in the sphere of agricultural development. Agricultural development shall be intended economic activity for the purpose of agricultural production with the aim of supply of the national foodstuffs, agricultural raw materials and the development of rural settlements. The following categories shall be recognized agricultural producers: (a) producers and traders of agricultural commodities with the annual revenue of the aforesaid commodities in the total turnover of no less that 70 percent; (b) natural persons engaged in subsidiary small-holding; (c) agricultural consumer cooperatives; (d) peasant farms. The main guidelines of the state support policy shall be: (a) access to credits; (b) pedigree stockbreeding; (c) high quality seed growing; (d) animal production; (f) soil fertility. The state shall ensure equal access of the agricultural producers to credits given by the Russian lending agencies and agricultural consumer lending cooperatives. Full text Russian Website www.garant.ru References - Legislation Implemented by Governmental Resolution No. 446 validating State Program of agricultural development and regulation of markets of agricultural commodities, raw materials and foodstuffs for the period of 2008-2012. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2007 Keyword: Policy/planning, Agricultural development, Agricultural commodities, Sustainable development, Food security, Extension, Potable water Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regional Decree No. 964-P validating Regional State Program “Development of agro-industrial complex, fishing industry and regulation of markets of agricultural commodities, raw materials and foodstuffs for the period of 2014-2021”. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2013 Keyword: Policy/planning, Food security, Agricultural commodities, Public health, Fishery management and conservation, Inland fisheries, Marine fisheries, Fish products, Processing/handling, Food quality control/food safety, Ranching/captive breeding, Equine-animals, Animal health, Pests/diseases Source: FAO, FAOLEX Ministerial Decree No. 157 validating the Regulation on the state agricultural information system. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2008 Keyword: Access-to-information, Data collection/reporting Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regional Law No. 11/2020-OZ “On agricultural development”. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2020 Keyword: Agricultural development, Food security, Cooperative/producer organization, Family farming, Agricultural land, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Agricultural commodities, Crops/grasses, Access-to-information, Farming, Aquaculture, Subsidy/incentive, Animal production, Planting material/seeds, Plant production Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regional Law No. 194-OZ “On state support for agricultural development.” Legislation | Russian Federation | 2020 Keyword: Policy/planning, Sustainable development, Agricultural development, Agricultural commodities, Food security Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regional Law No. 80-OZ “On regulation of some relations in the field of manufacturing of organic production.” Legislation | Russian Federation | 2020 Keyword: Ecological production/organic production, Agricultural commodities, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Smallholders/peasants, Transport/storage, Registration, Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regional Law No. 134-OZ “On state support of agricultural development and sustainable development of rural areas”. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2018 Keyword: Sustainable development, Agricultural commodities, Financial agricultural measures, Cooperative/producer organization, Fiscal and market measures, Credit, Subsidy/incentive Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Federal Law No. 260-FZ amending Federal Law No. 264-FZ on agricultural development. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2011 Keyword: Agricultural development, Agricultural commodities, Subsidy/incentive, Contract/agreement Source: FAO, FAOLEX Federal Law No. 318-FZ amending Articles 11 and 18 of the Federal Law No. 264-FZ on agricultural development. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2008 Keyword: Agricultural development, Cooperative/producer organization, Farming, Family farming, Credit, Subsidy/incentive Source: FAO, FAOLEX Federal Law No. 46-FZ amending Federal Law No. 264-FZ on agricultural development. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2009 Keyword: Agricultural commodities Source: FAO, FAOLEX Federal Law No. 467-FZ amending Federal Law No. 264-FZ on agricultural development. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2014 Keyword: Agricultural development, Financial agricultural measures, Agricultural commodities, Credit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Federal Law No. 109-FZ amending Federal Law No. 260-FZ amending Federal Law No. 264-FZ on agricultural development and Federal Law No. 264-FZ on agricultural development. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2018 Keyword: Hazards, Subsidy/incentive, Aquaculture, Alien species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Federal Law No. 260-FZ “On state support in the field of agricultural insurance and on amendments to the Federal Law "On agricultural development". Legislation | Russian Federation | 2011 (2022) Keyword: Agricultural development, Agricultural commodities, Crops/grasses, Financial agricultural measures, Liability/compensation, Contract/agreement, Risk assessment/management, Subsidy/incentive, Aquaculture, Processing/handling Source: FAO, FAOLEX Federal Law No. 446-FZ amending Federal Law No. 264-FZ on agricultural development. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2018 Keyword: Agricultural development, Policy/planning, Agricultural commodities, Internal trade, International trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX Federal Law No. 491-FZ amending Federal Law No. 264-FZ on agricultural development. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2018 Keyword: Policy/planning, Agricultural development, Agricultural commodities Source: FAO, FAOLEX Federal Law No. 144-FZ amending Federal Law No. 264-FZ on agricultural development. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2017 Keyword: Agricultural commodities, Financial agricultural measures, Fiscal and market measures Source: FAO, FAOLEX