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Law No. 10.536 creating the State Programme for Government Procurement of Family Farming and Solidarity Economy (PECAFES) within the State of Rio Grande do Norte.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Territorial subdivision
Rio Grande do Norte
Document type
Legislation
Date
2019
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Agricultural development Farming Policy/planning Family farming Internal trade Food security Food sovereignty
Geographical area
Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on the day of its publication.
Abstract

This Law, consisting of 9 articles, creates the State Programme for Government Procurement of Family Farming and Solidarity Economy (PECAFES) within the State of Rio Grande do Norte. The Programme aims at guaranteeing the direct and indirect acquisition of agricultural and livestock products, extractive and resulting from fishing activity, produced by farmers and their rural socioeconomic organizations, by traditional peoples and communities and by the beneficiaries of family farming as a way of ensuring sustainable rural development, promoting food and nutritional security and sovereignty and increasing the generation of employment and income.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.normasbrasil.com.br