Implementing Regulations on contributions to promote agriculture. Country/Territory Switzerland Territorial subdivision Obwalden Document type Regulation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development Keyword Agricultural development Farming Family farming Subsidy/incentive Internal trade Agricultural commodities Enforcement/compliance Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Regulations enter into force on 1 March 2008. Abstract The present Regulation enforces the Cantonal Agriculture Law of 25 January 2008. Article 1 establishes that the Canton promotes financially innovative projects to increase the marketing of agricultural commodities. The text- consisting of 11 articles – deals with the following aspects: principles; agricultural commodities; requirements; contributions for innovations; costs; repeal and entry into force. Full text German Website www.ow.ch References - Legislation Implements Introductory Law relating to the Federal Agricultural Act, Agricultural Soil Act and the Agricultural Lease Act (Cantonal Agriculture Law). Legislation | Switzerland | 2008 Keyword: Agricultural development, Farming, Family farming, Research, Contract/agreement, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil pollution/quality, Lease, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX