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Regulation on the Principles and Implementation of Organic Farming.

Country/Territory
Türkiye
Document type
Regulation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Yayimlandigi R. Gazete No. 25553, 14 August 2004.
Subject
Agricultural & rural development
Keyword
Ecological production/organic production Agricultural development Certification Crops/grasses Farming
Geographical area
Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia
Abstract

This Regulation amends some provisions of the previous one. The representative of the controlling and/or certification agencies for Turkey should preferably be an Agricultural Engineer, and these agencies should conform to Turkish Accreditation criteria and to EN 45011. The controlling and/or certification agencies, managers, partners, controllers and employees are not allowed to engage in organic farming commercially. Apprentice controllers neither are allowed to perform single handed controlling nor prepare controlling reports. Controlling courses are organized by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs once a year when deemed necessary.

Full text
Turkish

References - Legislation

Amends

Regulation on the Principles and Implementation of Organic Farming.

Legislation | Türkiye | 2002

Keyword: Ecological production/organic production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Regulation on the principles of organic farming and their implementation.

Legislation | Türkiye | 2005

Keyword: Agricultural development, Farming, Certification, Pastoralism, Fertilizers/nutrients, Animal production, Animal reproduction, Ecological production/organic production, Transport/storage, Poultry, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX