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Guidelines, strategies, regulations, resolutions and agreements, at the international, regional, national and subnational levels that configure the actions of the State.

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Chicken exports rise 16.5%
3.815 million tonnes of chicken meat were exported by Brazil between January and August 2026, 16.5% more than in the same period of 2025; revenue reached USD 7.543 billion.
Retail potato price rises 69.1%
69.1% was the increase in the retail price of smooth-skinned potatoes in Paraná between August and September 2026, rising from BRL 4.15 to BRL 7.01 per kilogram.
Wheat crop quality deteriorates
182 thousand hectares of wheat remained to be harvested in Paraná: 12% of the area was in poor condition, 42% in average condition, and 46% in good condition.
Production reaches 78.7 million pounds
78.7 million pounds of shrimp were produced by Honduras from January through August 2026, compared with 76 million pounds during the same period of 2025.
Loss of 13 million pounds
13 million pounds of shrimp are estimated to have been lost because of drought and high salinity, reducing the annual production target from 159 million to 146 million pounds.

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Law No. 5361 reforming the Organic Charter of the Agricultural Enabling Credit.

This Law governs the Agricultural Enabling Credit, an autarkic entity with its own legal status, assets, accounting and administration. The Law contains the following Chapters: I. Legal regime, purpos...

Law No. 6536 on Differentiated Agricultural Credit

The Differentiated Agricultural Credit is created as a financial tool to promote agricultural activities, with a particular emphasis on producers from the Peasant Family Agriculture sector.

Paraguay - Law establishing the special regime for food donation of September 2020.

This law creates the Special Regime for the Donation of Food suitable for human consumption, which will aim to contribute to meeting the food needs of the most economically vulnerable population.

Measures adopted within the framework of the COVID-19 pandemic with implications for the agricultural sector

Reduction of 30%-40% of import costs through an adjustment of fees related to the importation of goods, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Agricultural Sector Policy Framework

It presents an important diagnosis of the recent performance of the sector and the economy as a whole and, on that basis, identifies current challenges and outlines guidelines that should serve as a r...

Implementation- Ongoing

National Action Plan for the Integrated Management of Water Resources (PAGIRH) (Paraguay)

It contains strategic actions and prioritized activities to respond to the challenges of managing water resources in Paraguay.

Resolution 61/19 establishing the MERCOSUR technical regulation on the identity and quality of food casein

This regulation establishes the minimum quality and identity requirements to be met by food casein intended for human consumption.

Paraguay: Promotion Regime for the Sustainable Production and Mandatory Use of Biofuel Suitable for Use in Diesel Engine...

the National Program for the Production of biofuel suitable for use in diesel engines, to be planned, designed and executed by the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG), through which said Insti...

Law 6453

(EN) It modifies and extends the scope of application of Law No. 5508/2015 "Promotion, Maternity Protection and Support for Breastfeeding", to more workers of different public entities. At the same ti...

Resolution No. 521 - Declaration of Phytosanitary Alert for the Risk of Entry of Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. cubense Tropic...

This resolution declares a national phytosanitary alert in Paraguay due to the risk of entry of Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. cubense Tropical Race 4 (FOC TR4), an absent quarantine pest and a highly invas...

Resolution N° MAG 842 - Approving the document "Form 3: Prior Consultation for producers obtained through new breeding ...

Approving the "Prior Consultation Form 3 for products obtained through new breeding techniques (NBTs). This resolution will allow producers to facilitate access to products obtained through the use of...

Resolution XXXVII 2019 RO CAS - Declaration III: Low Level Presence of Genetically Modified Organisms not Authorized by ...

The resolution provides recommendations to the parties to the Southern Agricultural Council (SAC) on using science-based evidence and risk assessment to address trade risks arising from the low level ...