Ordinance on agriculture. Country/Territory Switzerland Territorial subdivision Ticino Document type Regulation Date 2003 (2010) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Livestock, Cultivated plants Keyword Agricultural development Farming Family farming Subsidy/incentive Internal trade Ecological production/organic production Data collection/reporting Animal production Animal reproduction Plant protection Viticulture/oenological practices Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Ordinance enters into force on 2 January 2004. Abstract The present Ordinance implements the Law on agriculture of 3 December 2002 laying down detailed provisions as to its enforcement. The text consists of 128 articles divided into 18 titles as follows: General provisions (I); Structural improvements (II); Subsidies for management (III); Promotion of sale (IV); Generational shifting (V); Conversion of agricultural undertaking to biological agriculture (VI); Direct payments (VII); Ecological quality (VIII); Viticulture (IX); Plant protection (X); Management of uncultivated land (XI); Animal production (XII); Veterinary district (XIII); Cattle insurance (XIV); Agricultural organizations (XV); Data of agricultural farms (XVI); Legal protection, adminstrative measures and penal provisons (XVII); Final provisions (XVIII). Full text Italian Website www.ti.ch References - Legislation Implements Law on agriculture. Legislation | Switzerland | 2002 (2010) Keyword: Basic legislation, Agricultural development, Farming, Family farming, Agricultural commodities, Hazards, Crops/grasses, Internal trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Ordinance implementing the Law on the conservation of agricultural land. Legislation | Switzerland | 1998 (2011) Keyword: Agricultural land, Policy/planning, Subsidy/incentive, Dispute settlement, Court/tribunal Source: FAO, FAOLEX