Regulation on good agricultural and environmental practices. Country/Territory Croatia Document type Regulation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Environment gen., Water Keyword Monitoring Subsidy/incentive Farming Agricultural development Irrigation Erosion Collecting/harvesting Soil conservation/soil improvement Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This Regulation enters into force eight days after its publication in the Official Gazette. Abstract This Regulation defines several conditions aimed at imposing the good agricultural and environmental practices, including the related limits and measures for the effective control of the achievement of such rules, financial benefits and their percentage in relation with the effectiveness of performed tasks/practices, and also sets the official deadlines for the fulfillment of the same. Some of the topics covered by this text, and listed in the Annex, are as follows: erosion and soil conservation; issues on organic substance contents present in soil; harvest related practices; appropriate use of agricultural mechanization and machinery; preservation issues as regards various cultivated plants and crops; irrigation provisions. Full text Croatian Website www.nn.hr References - Legislation Implements Law on state support for agriculture and rural development. Legislation | Croatia | 2010 Keyword: Agricultural development, Subsidy/incentive, Rural employment, Financial agricultural measures, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX