Organic Farming Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999 (S.R. No. 237 of 1999). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision Northern Ireland Document type Regulation Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil, Cultivated plants Keyword Farming Plant production Ecological production/organic production Subsidy/incentive Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Entry into force notes Entry into force on 23 June 1999. Abstract These Regulations provide for the payment of aid to farmers who undertake to introduce organic farming methods and comply with certain environmental management conditions, pursuant to Article 2(1)(a) and (d) of Council Regulation (EC) No. 2078/92 and implement Commission Regulation (EC) No. 746/96 laying down detailed rules for the application of the Agri-environment Regulation. The Regulations, inter alia: (a) enable the Department of Agriculture to make payments of aid, subject to specified co Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Implements Council Regulation (EEC) No. 2078/92 on agricultural production methods compatible with the requirements of the protection of the environment and the maintenance of the countryside. Legislation | European Union | 1992 | Repealed Keyword: Agricultural development, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Farming, Capacity building Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Organic Farming Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001 (S.R. No. 5 of 2001). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2001 | Repealed Keyword: Farming, Plant production, Ecological production/organic production, Subsidy/incentive Source: FAO, FAOLEX