This Law creates the State Programme for Incentives to the Cultivation of Home Gardens in urban and rural areas of the State of Mato Grosso. Its main objective is: provide savings in the family budget; improve the population's dietary pattern, through the consumption of fresh fruits and vegetables; promote the valorization of domestic food cultivation by families, as well as the place where they live; facilitate the supply of nutritious food items and promote food security to the general population. The State Programme has the following actions: I - selection of beneficiaries through registration and mapping of users of the programmes: "Bolsa Família, Renda Melhor and Renda Melhor Jovem"; II - free distribution of equipment, as well as seeds and basic supplies necessary for the installment and maintenance of gardens; III - offering official specialized technical assistance for cultivation; IV - provision of learning material aiming at promoting citizens' awareness.
Brazil · 2019-11-13