Presidential Decree No. UP-4041 “On measures to optimize the areas under crops and increase food production." Pays/Territoire Ouzbékistan Type du document Règlement Date 2008 (2018) Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Agriculture et développement rural, Terre et sols, Plantes cultivées Mot clé Terrains agricoles Produits agricoles Cultures/pâtures Textiles/fibres Aire géographique Mer d’Aral, Asie, Asie et Pacifique, Asie Centrale, CEI (Communauté des États indépendants), Europe et Asie Centrale, Nations en développement sans littoral, Asie du Nord Entry into force notes This Presidential Decree enters into force on the date of its official publication. Résumé 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). Texte intégral Russe Site web lex.uz