Notification No. 2016/37 on agricultural investment support within the scope of rural development.

This Notification aims at (i) raising the level of income, as well as creating alternative sources of income in rural areas, with specific focus on women and youth rural employment, (ii) developing the agricultural marketing infrastructure, (iii) promoting small and medium-sized enterprises to provide the integration of agricultural production and agricultural industry, (iv) ensuring food safety and the protection of the natural resources and the environment, (v) promoting the use of new technologies developed for agricultural activities, (vi) developing rural activities, and (vii) contributing to local capacities for development. This Notification sets forth procedures and principles of agricultural investments for rural development.