Overview
- The government published the implementing regulation for Law No. 31920 Wednesday, formalizing Decreto Supremo No. 005-2026-MIDAGRI and moving the policy from law to implementation.
- Midagri is named lead implementer and will launch public convocatorias to cofinance machinery purchases, technical training and associative projects for producers.
- COFIDE is authorized to structure medium- and long-term credit lines for industrial projects while the MEF will evaluate tax incentives and guarantee mechanisms to attract investment.
- INIA will lead research and technology transfer to develop climate‑resistant varieties and processing methods, and SENASA will strengthen sanitary and food‑safety rules for processed potato products.
- The regulation embeds sustainability and rural‑development rules—prioritizing family agriculture, certified seed use, water efficiency, reduced agrochemicals and waste management—and key operational details and funding timelines remain to be announced.