Presidential Decree No. 5258 on supporting the efficient use of agricultural lands. Country/Territory Türkiye Document type Regulation Date 2022 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette No. 31772, 8th of March 2022. Subject Agricultural & rural development, Cultivated plants Keyword Agricultural development Agricultural land Crops/grasses Processing/handling Subsidy/incentive Soil conservation/soil improvement Post-harvest treatment Plant production Geographical area Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. Abstract This Decree lays down the procedures and principles for increasing crop production by using suitable agricultural production methods and supporting investment projects for post-harvest product processing, in order to activate the use of agricultural lands, especially the areas that are not in the cultivation program and that are left fallow and the areas that are not suitable for cultivated agriculture. This Decree shall apply to grant payments for investment projects aimed at improving plant production and increasing agricultural output, prepared by the Provincial Directorates of Agriculture and Forestry affiliated to the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. The grant program shall be implemented for 2022. Full text Turkish Website www.resmigazete.gov.tr References - Legislation Implements Agriculture Law No.5488. Legislation | Türkiye | 2006 Keyword: Framework law, Agricultural development, Policy/planning, Biodiversity, Biosafety, Biosecurity, Business/industry/corporations, Ecological production/organic production, Food security, Cooperative/producer organization, Pastoralism, Protection of environment, Food quality control/food safety, Afforestation/reforestation, Erosion, Agro-forestry, Forest management/forest conservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX