Regional Law No. 61 “On state support of gardening and horticulture for individual personal needs”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Daghestan Document type Legislation Date 2019 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Food & nutrition, Land & soil Keyword Smallholders/peasants Agricultural land Non-governmental entity Public land Urban and peri-urban agriculture Subsidy/incentive Geographical area Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Entry into force notes This Regional Law enters into force from the date of its official publication. Abstract This Regional Law regulates the issues of state support of gardening and horticulture conducted by natural persons for individual personal needs. The main goals of the state support of citizens' horticulture and gardening are: (a) ensuring the realization of the rights of citizens in the field of horticulture and gardening; (b) increasing the efficiency of land use and its protection; (c) providing favorable conditions for the development of horticulture and gardening; and (d) meeting the needs of the regional population in agricultural and fruit and berry products grown on agricultural land allotted for orchards and gardens. The main principles of state support for natural persons conducting horticulture and gardening are: (a) targeting of state support and targeted use of state support funds; (b) equal availability and security of state support measures; and (c) increase of performance (efficiency and cost-effectiveness) of budget funds use. Full text Russian Website publication.pravo.gov.ru References - Legislation Implements Federal Law No. 217-FZ “On gardening and horticulture for individual personal needs”. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2017 Keyword: Smallholders/peasants, Agricultural land, Non-governmental entity, Public land, Urban and peri-urban agriculture Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Regional Law No. 97 “On state support of gardening, horticulture, subsidiary smallholding and non-commercial associations thereof”. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2011 Keyword: Agricultural land, Farming, Non-governmental entity, Agricultural commodities, Family farming, Smallholders/peasants, Agricultural development, Fruits/edible nuts, Vegetables/legumes Source: FAO, FAOLEX