Regional Act No. 19 on Agricultural Development Services in the Calabria Region. Country/Territory Italy Territorial subdivision Calabria Document type Legislation Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development Keyword Capacity building Research Extension Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Southern Europe Abstract In conformity with the framework laid down by Regulation 270/79/EEC, this Regional Act makes rules on the Agricultural Development Services of the Calabria Region, whose fundamental aims are the development of agriculture, the promotion of the socioeconomic development of rural areas and the increase of the productivity of farms. The Agricultural Development Services consist of the following: (a) Research of regional interest and experimentation; (b) Dissemination of information on agriculture; Full text Italian Website www.regione.calabria.it References - Legislation Implements Council Regulation (EEC) No. 270/79 on the development of agricultural advisory services in Italy. Legislation | European Union | 1979 Keyword: Agricultural development, Capacity building, Extension Source: FAO, FAOLEX