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Zimbabwe |
Grains |
Coarse grains |
2019.10 |
Consumption and marketing |
Procurement price |
Raised the domestic price of maize and other grains, including sorghum and millet, from RTGS [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Grains |
Maize |
2019.10 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government market intervention |
Announced that state-held auctions for maize reserves will conclude by 18 October 2019, marking an [...] |
Ethiopia |
Grains |
Wheat |
2019.10 |
Production |
Production support |
Launched an initiative to produce wheat in three lowland basins of the country: Awash, [...] |
Japan |
Grains |
Maize and Wheat |
2019.10 |
Trade |
Trade agreement |
Signed the US-Japan Trade Agreement and US-Japan Digital Trade Agreement. The agreements provided for a [...] |
Argentina |
Grains |
All |
2019.10 |
Trade |
Export policy |
Issued a resolution that cuts the time given to exporters to pay taxes on grain [...] |
Mexico |
Grains |
Maize |
2019.10 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government market intervention |
Announced the start of purchase of maize at the minimum support price of MXN 5 [...] |
Argentina |
Grains |
Maize |
2019.09 |
Other |
GMO policy |
Approved a new genetically modified (GM) maize variety for commercial planting. It protects against lepidoptera [...] |
Australia |
Grains |
All |
2019.09 |
Production |
Production support |
Announced an aid package of AUD 100 million (USD 67.5 million) for farmers and communities [...] |
Zimbabwe |
Grains |
Wheat |
2019.09 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government market intervention |
Tightened monitoring mechanisms on a wheat subsidy meant for bread, in order to prevent its [...] |
Japan |
Grains |
Maize and Wheat |
2019.09 |
Trade |
Trade agreement |
Signed a trade agreement with the US on agricultural products and digital trade. The agreement [...] |
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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