The Decree of the Ministry o Agriculture is composed of three articles. The project of the application of sewage sludge or the project of the application of bottom sediments into the agricultural land or forest land is composed of two parts: the general one and the specialized one. The Decree describes the contents of these two parts. This Decree describes also details on the process of certification of delivery and use of sewage sludge and bottom sediments into the agricultural land or forest land.

The Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture, which is composed of six articles and five Annexes, sets up details on: working out balance of veiling terramare horizon of agricultural soil; working out project of recultivation of agricultural soil; evaluation of results of building designs on agricultural land.

The Regulation of the Ministry of Agriculture is composed of seven articles and one Annex. Agricultural lands in vulnerable areas are listed in the register of production blocks of agricultural sites identification system among groups with different level of restrictions of the application of fertilizers containing nitrogen.

This Decree, composed of 4 articles, declares of social interest, for the purposes of the Agriculture Reform, the following rural propterties: Fazenda Pitombeira, Fazenda Boa Esperanca II, Fazenda Boa Esperanca III, Fazenda Boa Esperanca IV, Fazenda São Judas Tadeu, Fazenda Santa Engrácia e Periperi. The Decree establishes the competence of the National Insitute for the Agriculture Reform (INCRA) to promote and supervise the expropriation of the aforementioned rural lands.

This Ministerial Decree establishes the modalities for state registration of soil fertility indices of agricultural land, which shall be a complete system of data collection and information processing in order to: (a) form a reliable database on the state and dynamics of soil fertility of agricultural land; (b) identify and prevent negative impacts of economic activities on agricultural land; (c) identify reserves to ensure sustainable agricultural production; and (d) provide information support to the state land cadastre.

The Degree, aiming at a better protection of waters and water basins from nitrate pollution, completes paragraphs a and b, article 2 of Ministerial Joint Decree No. 19652/1906/1999 by adding to the Catalogue of vulnerable zones, three more areas: Thessalonica, Strymonas (Struma) river basin and Arta-Preveza. The delimitation of these areas are pinpointed on maps attached to this Decree.

The present Ordinance lays down provisions relating to the treatment of sewage sludge, biogenic waste, biowaste, and green waste on agricultural land. The text consists of 13 articles dealing with definition of terms, treatment of biogenic waste and sewage sludge, requirements of biogenic waste to be used on agricultural land, bringing into circulation, and entry into force. Seven Annexes are enclosed.

Through this Order, agricultural products produced in this country must bear indications referring to organic production method in accordance with Council Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91 of 24 June 1991 on organic production of agricultural products.

This Decree, composed of 4 articles, declares of social interest, for the purposes of the agrarian reform, the following rural properties: "Fazenda Várzea Grande", in the Municipality of Bom Jesus da Lapa, Bahia State; "Fazenda Pedra Grande", in the Municipality of Lagedo do Tabocal, Bahia State; "Fazenda Bem Posta", in the Municipality of Santa Quitéria Ceará State; "Fazenda Pará", in the Municipality of Caridade, Ceará State; "Fazenda São José", in the Municipality of Vila Valério, Espírito Santo State; "Fazenda Ponte Queimada", in the Municipality of Barra do Garças, Mato Grosso State; "

This Decree, composed of 4 articles, declares of social interest, for the purposes of the agrarian reform, the following rural properties: "Fazenda Soledade", in the Municipality of Monte Santo, Bahia State; "Fazenda Sossego I", in the Municipality of Santa Luzia, Bahia State; "Fazenda Flechal", in the Municipality of Santa Luzia, Maranhão State; "Fazenda Alegre", in the Municipality of Riachão, Maranhão State; "Fazenda Uru", in the Municipality of Terra Nova do Norte, Mato Grosso State; "Fazenda Barra Bonita", in the Municipality of Poxoréo, Mato Grosso State; "Fazenda São Geraldo", in the

This Decree, composed of 4 articles, declares of social interest, for the purposes of the agrarian reform, the following rural properties: "Fazenda Piscamba", in the Municipality of Cristalina, Goiás State; "Fazenda Santa Maria", in the Municipality of Mara Rosa, Goiás State; "São Raimundo", in the Municipality of Porto Franco, Maranhão State; "Fazenda Santa Eliza", in the Municipality of Santa Maria das Barreiras, Pará State; "Fazenda Consolação", in the Municipality of Conceição do Araguaia, Pará State; "Catolé, Catolezinho e Gangorra", in the Municipality of Pombal, Paraíba State.

This Decree, composed of 4 articles, declares of social interest, for the purposes of the agrarian reform, the following rural properties in Mato Grosso State: "Fazenda Santo Antônio", in the Municipality of Nova Maringá; "Fazenda Santo Antônio I", in the Municipality of Nova Maringá; "Fazenda Santo Antônio II", in the Municipality of Nova Maringá. The Decree establishes the competence of the National Institute for the Agriculture Reform (INCRA) to promote and supervise the expropriation of the aforementioned rural lands.