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Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture announced the allocation of 750 million riyals to the Plan. Executive Action for the Organic Agriculture Policy approved by the Council of Ministers until 2030.
The plan takes into account the mechanisms adopted by the Council for Economic Affairs and Development to be in line with the Initiatives of the National Transformation Program, stating that it will lead to a qualitative leap and will be a link between what has been achieved in organic farming in the Kingdom in recent years; ] The clinic pointed out that the uncle plan which includes 11 activities, the most important of which is the support of small organic farmers up to 75 000 riyals per year depending on the area up to 50 hectares and according to the quality of the harvest, and up to 25,000 riyals per year for the organic cattle head, which is 100 up to 20,000 rupees a year for 5,000 poultry and up to 40,000 riyals per year for 200 dunes and up to 5,000 riyals per year for fish farming up to five hectares per year. Basin
The clinic added that Uncle's plan activities Support the costs of inspection and documentation of organic farms in transformation, support regulatory authorities in the field of organic farming with human and technical potential and build their capacity, and support the Saudi Association of Organic Agriculture by setting up workshops and meetings of all actors of organic agriculture. In addition to the development of extension services to increase the efficiency of organic production, and improve the work of inspection and documentation agencies and encourage national agencies.
The Undersecretary of Agriculture what has been planned since the beginning of the Ministry's interest. In 1426H, the Council of Ministers approved an organic farming policy aimed at producing high quality safe food, preserving the environment and natural resources, streamlining water consumption. 39, irrigation and encourage organic production.
Access to sustainable organic agriculture in the Kingdom requires the development of a policy and plan of action to provide direct and indirect support to organic farms , which will lead to safe and environmentally friendly plant and animal products. Promote and stimulate local production in this area, preserve the environment, natural resources and irrigation water and rationalize its consumption.
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