A Countryside for Equity – Agricultural and Rural Development Policy 2018–2022
Start Date:
2018
End Date:
2022
Description
Colombia's sectoral agricultural and rural development policy for 2018–2022, aimed at promoting productive transformation, agricultural competitiveness and rural development by improving conditions for the provision of public goods and services, investment, innovation, entrepreneurship and agro-industrial development. It is structured around three pillars: Rural Development; Productivity + Profitability = Competitiveness; and Modern and Technologically Advanced Institutions. Its actions cover social and productive land planning and rural property formalization; infrastructure and land improvement; income generation and entrepreneurship; marketing and contract farming; financing and risk management; sanitary and phytosanitary measures; agricultural research, innovation and extension; foreign trade; and institutional strengthening.