Presidential Decree No. UP-4041 “On measures to optimize the areas under crops and increase food production." País/Territorio Uzbekistán Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 2008 (2018) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Agricultura y desarrollo rural, Tierra y suelos, Cultivos Palabra clave Terrenos agrícolas Productos agrícolas Cultivos/praderas Plantas textiles/fibras Área geográphica Mar Aral, Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Asia Central, CEI (Comunidad de Estados Independientes), Europa y Central Asia, Naciones en desarrollo sin litoral, Asia del Norte Entry into force notes This Presidential Decree enters into force on the date of its official publication. Resumen The President, due to the recurring lack of water over the past years, steady growth in prices on the world market for foodstuffs, and also in order to further increase production volumes and expand assortment of food crops grown in the country and ensuring on this basis the most complete satisfaction of needs population in food products and, ultimately, increasing income and welfare of the rural population, decrees as follows: (a) to reduce, beginning from the harvest of 2009, volumes of cotton raw production under contract farming (Annex 1); and (b) to increase, beginning from the harvest of 2009, areas sown by grains (Annex 2). Texto completo Ruso Página web lex.uz