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DRAP supports our agricultural activities — from aloe vera cultivation to beekeeping registration. They provide technical guidance, grant access, and regulatory support for rural landholders.
— Équipe Hillside Sanctuary
The regional directorate for agriculture and fisheries, supporting rural development, agricultural grants, aloe vera cultivation guidance, and land management in the Algarve.
The Direção Regional de Agricultura e Pescas do Algarve (DRAP Algarve) is the regional directorate responsible for agriculture, rural development, and fisheries policy in the Algarve region.
DRAP provides technical guidance on land management, crop cultivation, livestock registration, and access to EU and national agricultural grants. For Hillside Sanctuary, they are a key partner supporting our aloe vera cultivation, beekeeping registration, and broader agricultural activities.