Organic farming developments

Organic farming developments - 2004 - Scottish Executive News Release (SEEN829o/2004) 30 March 2004 (3) .

The Scottish Executive has announced new regulations for payment rates and support for the organic fruit and vegetable sector. The Organic Aid Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2001 come into force on 1 May 2004. They include increases in grants to encourage the conversion of organic land; capital grants to support activities for conversion and contributions towards the costs of preparing a conversion plan. The new regulations were introduced in the "Organic Annual Report", available on the Scottish Executive website, http://www.scotland.gov.uk/library5/environment/oa r04-00.asp. http://scotland.gov.uk/pages/news/2004/03/SEEn829o .aspx


ORGANIC FOOD PRODUCTION
SCOTLAND
ORGANIC AID SCHEME
ORGANIC CONVERSION PAYMENTS
STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS