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Agriculture G/AG/N/EU/34 European Union 2017
Sustainable agriculture management, Sustainable…
Sustainable agriculture management, Sustainable and environmentally friendly production
 Not specified Agriculture
Environment related objective
To support and protect organic production by creating conditions of fair competition
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Environmental Programmes:
Support and protection of organic production by creating conditions of fair competition
Organic production
Type of measure
Environmental programmes
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Organic
Agriculture G/AG/N/USA/121 United States of America 2018 Sustainable agriculture management Grants and direct payments Agriculture
Environment related objective
To encourage the adoption of practices that reduce environmental and resource problems. Half of the funds are targeted to livestock production practices.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Environmental payments: Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS):
Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)
Farmers and ranchers
Type of measure
Funds
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Environment
Natural resources
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/SLV/183 El Salvador 2016
Sustainable agriculture management, Sustainable…
Sustainable agriculture management, Sustainable and environmentally friendly production
 Technical regulation or specifications Agriculture
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by regulating organic agricultural products
Measure description Coverage of the measure
The notified Regulation establishes the provisions and procedures governing the production, registration, certification, processing, labelling, storage, transport and marketing of organic agricultural products. It applies to the following products that carry or should carry a descriptive label relating to organic production methods.

A product is considered to carry information concerning organic production methods when the label or property claims, including advertising material and commercial documents, describe the product or its ingredients using the terms " organic ", " biological " or " ecological " or other similar internationally recognised vocabulary, including abbreviated forms, which suggest to the buyer that the product or its ingredients have been obtained via organic production methods in the country in which they have been put on the market.
Organic agricultural products
Type of measure
Technical regulation or specifications
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Organic
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/284/EU/Add. 7 European Union: Denmark 2016
Sustainable agriculture management, Sustainable…
Sustainable agriculture management, Sustainable fisheries management
 Grants and direct payments Agriculture, Fisheries
Environment related objective
To promote food, agricultural and fisheries policies, regulation and development based on scientific knowledge with due consideration to a sustainable utilisation and management and the terrestrial and aquatic resources (Priority is placed on the issues of environment, food quality, food safety, plant and animal health and animal welfare)
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Research: Financing of Public Institutions involved in Research in Agriculture and Fisheries

(Scientific policy advise on food, agriculture and fisheries)
Specific universities chosen through annual estimates
Type of measure
Grants
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Fish
Sustainable
Environment
Natural resources
Wildlife
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/SGP/25 Singapore 2015 Sustainable agriculture management Technical regulation or specifications Agriculture
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by regulating organic food
Measure description Coverage of the measure
The Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority of Singapore (AVA) has completed a review of the Food Regulations and proposes the following amendments:

a) To include a requirement that products labelled as " organic " (or similar terms) must be certified as organic under an inspection and certification system that complies with the Codex Guidelines for the Production, Processing, Labelling and Marketing of Organic ally Produced Foods, GL 32-1999; or equivalent.
Food
Type of measure
Technical regulation or specifications
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Organic
Labelling
Agriculture G/AG/N/CAN/73 Canada 2009
Sustainable agriculture management, Biodiversity…
Sustainable agriculture management, Biodiversity and ecosystem
 Grants and direct payments, Loans and financing Agriculture
Environment related objective
To improve the level of environmental management and to assist producers in developing or improving on-farm wildlife habitats
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Farm Investment Fund (Nova Scotia) – Agro-environmental initiatives and Biodiversity initiatives
Type of measure
Investment fund program
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Bio
Environment
Wildlife
State Trading G/STR/N/17/CRI Costa Rica 2018 Sustainable agriculture management Other measures Agriculture
Environment related objective
To promote sustainable production of bovine livestock
Measure description Coverage of the measure
The Livestock Promotion Corporation (Corporación Ganadera, CORFOGA) (...) participates in the preparation and implementation of plans, programmes and projects to promote bovine livestock. In this respect it:
(...)
• Participates in the preparation, defining and implementation of livestock-farming policies that promote sustainable production
• Protects the genetic heritage of bovine livestock
(...)
Bovines
Type of measure
Exclusive or special right or privilege in the form of mandatory payment for imports of bovine meat and exports of live cattle
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Sustainable
Agriculture G/AG/N/CAN/98 Canada 2014 Sustainable agriculture management Non-monetary support Agriculture, Services
Environment related objective
To develop Agri-Environment Services Branch
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Infrastructural services: federal, federal/provincial: for mainly Agri-Environment Services Branch (formerly Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration, or PFRA)
Mainly Agri-Environment Services Branch (formerly Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration, or PFRA)
Type of measure
Infrastructural services
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Environment
Agriculture G/AG/N/USA/110 United States of America 2017
Sustainable agriculture management, Sustainable…
Sustainable agriculture management, Sustainable and environmentally friendly production
 Grants and direct payments Agriculture
Environment related objective
To assist certified organic operations in defraying the costs associated with organic certification
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Title X – National Organic Certification Cost-Share Program
Certified organic operations
Type of measure
Payments
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Organic
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/ALB/64 Albania 2013 Sustainable agriculture management
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical…
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical regulation or specifications
 Agriculture
Environment related objective
To improve the quality of materials for the vegetative propagation of the vine placed on the market as well as to protect and support the farmers to increase quality and quantity of production, without altering the environment protection rule
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft Decision of Council of Ministers "On the marketing and certification requirements of materials for the vegetative propagation of the vine"
Vegetative propagation of the vine
Type of measure
Technical regulation
Conformity assessment procedure
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Environment
Labelling