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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. 5868 - Declaring the peasant family agriculture in a national emergency throughout the national territory.

By means of this law, a state of national emergency is declared in peasant family agriculture, with the purpose of addressing issues related to technical and credit assistance, access to basic service...

Law 8,970 Collective Insurance for Agricultural Producers of vines, fruit trees and vegetables (Province of Mendoza)

The Law authorizes the Executive Branch of Mendoza to contract collective insurance against hail and late or spring frosts for agricultural producers of vines, fruit trees, summer vegetables and cerea...

Article 6.2 of the Paris Agreement: Cooperative Approaches

Article 6.2 of the Paris Agreement establishes a framework for voluntary cooperative approaches involving the use of internationally transferred mitigation outcomes towards nationally determined contr...

State subsidy for the contracting of forestry and agricultural insurance

The Program to Support the Hiring of Silvo-Agricultural Insurance, implemented by Agroseguros since 2000, aims to support silvo-agricultural producers through a subsidy that covers, as a base, 40% of ...

IDB Strategy for Uruguay 2016-2020

Strategic document that sought to articulate the work of the IDB Group with Uruguay during the period 2016-2020. This strategy presented three pillars: boosting productivity and competitiveness, promo...

Modification to the land selection and allocation regulations.

The regulation is based on establishing the rules for the regulation of the administration of resources and loans, using the tool of the Rural Credit Instance (SCR) in order to develop socio-productiv...

Resolution 12 of 2015 – Amendment to FINAGRO's Special Agricultural and Rural Microcredit Line

Resolution of the National Agricultural Credit Commission amending the regulations governing FINAGRO's Special Microcredit Line by authorizing a rediscount facility for agricultural and rural microcre...

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Resolution No. 4 - Creates a Special Line of Credit with a Subsidized Rate for the First Credit of Rural Youth within th...

The Resolution establishes a Special Line of Credit with a Subsidized Rate for the First Credit of Rural Youth, within the DRE Agro, Secure Income (AIS) Program. This line is aimed at natural persons ...

Implementation- Ongoing

Law No. 5361 Reform of the organic charter of agricultural authorization credit

The purpose of the Agricultural Habilitation Credit is to provide financial services, preferably to the subjects of agrarian reform, to micro and small entrepreneurs who carry out economic activities,...

Law 1731 of 2014 – Financing Measures for the Reactivation of the Agricultural, Fisheries, Aquaculture, Forestry and A...

Law 1731 of 2014 establishes financing measures to promote the reactivation of Colombia's agricultural, fisheries, aquaculture, forestry and agro-industrial sectors and to strengthen the Colombian Agr...

Implementation- Ongoing

Resolution No. 4,327 of April 25, 2014

Resolution No. 4,327 establishes the guidelines that financial institutions and other entities authorized by the Central Bank of Brazil must observe in developing and implementing their Social and Env...

Political Dialogue and Cooperation Agreement between the European Community and Central America (2014)

The Agreement establishes a comprehensive framework for political dialogue and cooperation between the European Union and six Central American countries (Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, ...