Colombia: Resolution 331 of 2024 - Adopting the Agroecology Public Policy and issuing other provisions

Issued by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, adopts Colombia's Agroecology Public Policy, establishing the principles, approaches, objectives, and guidelines to direct State action toward the country's agroecological transition nationwide. The policy is structured around four main guidelines: agroecological knowledge management, agroecological production and transition, agroecology-based distribution and trade, and agrobiodiversity conservation in the face of the climate crisis. The resolution also establishes the National Agroecology Roundtable (MNA) as a participatory governance body for policy implementation and monitoring, with representation from peasant, indigenous, Afro-descendant communities, and social organizations.