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China (Mainland) |
Grains |
Maize |
2016.08 |
Production |
Production subsidies |
Announced the release of the first round of subsidies for maize farmers in four provinces, [...] |
Sri Lanka |
Rice |
All |
2016.08 |
Production |
Government procurement |
Decided to purchase 120 000 tonnes of paddy from the 2016 Yala harvest, allocating LKR [...] |
Kazakhstan |
Grains |
Wheat |
2016.08 |
Trade |
Bilateral agreement |
Increased the list of exported agricultural products to China, which includes wheat and other types [...] |
Ukraine |
Grains |
Wheat |
2016.08 |
Trade |
Bilateral agreement |
Signed an agriculture cooperation agreement with Indonesia, to invest in wheat production in Indonesia. |
China (Mainland) |
Rice |
All |
2016.08 |
Stocks |
Stock release |
Sold 137 599 tonnes of paddy from state reserves, out of a total of 3 [...] |
Colombia |
Rice |
All |
2016.08 |
Production |
Support prices, warehouse receipts program, import quota |
Decided that the storage incentive programme would cover 500 000 tonnes of paddy harvested in [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Rice |
All |
2016.08 |
Stocks |
Stock release |
Sold 190 113 tonnes of paddy from state reserves through an auction held on 3 [...] |
European Union |
Grains |
Wheat |
2016.08 |
Other |
Futures market |
Announced by Euronext on 2 August 2016 that its milling wheat futures will include an [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Rapeseed |
2016.08 |
Trade |
Import restrictions |
Delayed the implementation of stringent rules on rapeseed imports from Canada meant to reduce the [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Soybeans |
2016.08 |
Other |
GMO policy |
Released a 5-year plan promoting the local development of GM crop varieties, including herbicide-resistant soybean [...] |
Disclaimer: The policy records included in the tool are based on publicly available information from both official and private sources. While efforts have been made to verify its content, FAO does not guarantee the full accuracy or comprehensiveness of the information and recommends to consult / refer to other FAO publications reporting policy developments, especially the Oilcrops Monthly Price and Policy Update, the Monthly News Report on Grains and the FAO Rice Market Monitor. The frequency of updates may differ across commodities. |
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