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Law No. 8763 - Performance requirements for the importation of beans and white corn with preferential tariff in case of ...

This Law approves the performance requirements for the importation of beans and white corn with preferential tariff, in case of shortage and provides that the National Production Council (CNP) conduct...

Organic Law of the National Production Council

The National Production Council, as an autonomous entity of the Costa Rican State, is responsible for modernizing and comprehensively transforming the agricultural sector to enhance its efficiency and...

Costa Rica's national climate change strategy

Reduce the social, environmental and economic impacts of climate change and take advantage of opportunities, promoting sustainable development through economic growth, social progress and environmenta...

Law No. 8631 Protection of plant varieties in Costa Rica

Law 8631 establishes the legal regime for the protection of the rights of breeders of plant varieties. It focuses on protecting the interests of small and medium farmers and promoting agricultural dev...

Environmental Bank Foundation of Costa Rica (FUNBAM)

The Environmental Bank Foundation (FUNBAM) is a private entity, created under the Law of Foundations No. 5338, of an instrumental nature and of public non-profit initiative, authorized in its creation...

Climate change strategy for the Huetar Norte region

The Climate Change Strategy for the North Huetar region is a document prepared by the Ministry of Environment and Energy of Costa Rica (MINAE) in 2022. The objective of the strategy is to contribute t...

Law 8591 for the Development, Promotion and Promotion of Organic Agricultural Activity Organic Agriculture Costa Rica

Law No. 8591 of Costa Rica is designed to develop, promote and encourage organic agricultural activity. It declares this activity of public interest due to its benefits for human, animal and plant hea...

Law No. 8533 - Creates the National Farmer's Fair Program.

Law No. 8533 created the farmer's fairs program for small and medium-sized national producers in order to promote quality products and adequate prices for consumers. Among the entities involved are th...

General Law of the National Animal Health Service of Costa Rica

This Law is responsible for regulating the protection of animal health, veterinary public health and the operation of the National Animal Health Service (Senasa). Its objective is multiple and ranges ...

Law 8285 on the Creation of the Rice Corporation

This Law transforms the Rice Office into the National Rice Corporation, whose main objective is to establish a regime of relations between rice producers and agro-industrialists, which guarantees the ...

Law on use, management and conservation of soils of Costa Rica

The fundamental purpose of the Law is to protect, conserve and improve soils in integrated and sustainable management with other natural resources, through promotion and appropriate environmental plan...

Plant protection law in Costa Rica

The Plant Protection Law No. 7664, declared of public interest and mandatory application, is established in order to protect plants from damage caused by pests, prevent their introduction and spread, ...