New coconut farming incentive law establishes a framework for the sector in Brazil

Published 2024년 9월 20일

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The Brazilian federal government has introduced Law No. 14,975/2024, establishing the National Policy to Incentive Quality Coconut Farming. Proposed by federal deputy Evair de Melo, the law aims to boost the productivity, reduction of waste, and integration of coconut farming with other crops. It also seeks to improve financing, rural security, and necessary infrastructure for production flow. The law is expected to benefit small producers and cooperatives, promoting sustainable management practices and encouraging organic production and the use of external technologies. The government plans to fund the implementation of the policy through resources from the Union and national and international partnerships.

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The federal government published in the Official Gazette of the Union, last Thursday (19), Law No. 14,975/2024, which establishes the National Policy to Incentive Quality Coconut Farming. This new legislation, proposed by federal deputy Evair de Melo (PP-ES), current president of the Agriculture Committee in the Chamber of Deputies (CAPADR), aims to strengthen the production, consumption and competitiveness of coconut farming in Brazil. Among the main objectives of the new law, the increase in productivity, the reduction of waste and the integration of coconut farming with other agricultural crops stand out. In addition, the legislation aims to establish clearer conditions for financing, rural security and the infrastructure necessary for the flow of production. Evair de Melo, vice-president of the Parliamentary Front for Agriculture (FPA) in the Chamber of Deputies, highlighted that the new policy will benefit small producers and cooperatives, promoting associationism, ...

Source: Portal Do Agronegocio