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Santa Catarina agricultural and environmental initiatives

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In Santa Catarina, Brazil, recent developments focus on supporting the agricultural and fishing sectors alongside environmental conservation efforts. The state government launched the SC Rural 2 program through the Secretariat of Agriculture and Livestock (Sape). This initiative provides R$ 21.9 million in initial direct support for farmers, artisanal fishers, and traditional communities, with a long-term goal of allocating approximately R$ 420 million in non-reimbursable resources. The In October 2026, the first selection stage opened via Public Call Notice No. 01/2026, allowing eligible producers to submit proposals until October 24, 2026. Agriculture Secretary Admir Dalla Cort stated the program targets improvements enables producers to invest in productivity, environmental sustainability, innovation, specific needs, such as production improvements or new technologies, including connectivity and electrical infrastructure. Complementing these economic supports, environmental Environmental oversight has been strengthened through a technical cooperation agreement between the Institute of the Environment (IMA) and the Federal Public Ministry (MPF). This agreement enhances grants the MPF access to the SINFAT and GAIA systems to enhance the monitoring of environmental licensing and infraction management. Additionally, Furthering these efforts, the IMA launched a training program for Florianópolis municipal environmental inspectors (Floram) to implement the GAIA system and standardize administrative procedures. To protect biodiversity, the Santa Catarina Military Police have initiated ‘Operação Piracema’ in the Uruguay River Basin, utilizing running from October 1, 2026, to January 31, 2027. The operation utilizes land, water, and drone surveillance to protect native fish species during their reproductive migration period. migration. Additionally, the Secretariat of the Environment and Green Economy (Semae) is working to structure a formal Blue Economy policy, hosting the 1st Blue Economy Workshop to integrate economic development with coastal planning and sustainability.

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