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Mozambique |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Soybeans, sunflowerseed, sesame |
2020.06 |
Production |
Sector development measures |
Expanded the remit of the countrys Cotton Institute to include oilseeds, reflecting renewed efforts to [...] |
United States of America |
Biofuels |
Biodiesel |
2020.06 |
Renewable energy |
Bioenergy policies |
Approved a six-year extension of the state of Iowas Fuel Tax Differential, which lowers the [...] |
United States of America |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Dicamba |
2020.06 |
Other |
Pesticide regulation |
Saw a federal Court of Appeals interdict sales of dicamba, a herbicide widely used [...] |
India |
Rice |
All |
2020.06 |
Production |
Minimum support prices |
Raised minimum support prices for paddy by 2.9 percent for the 2020/21 season. Accordingly, these [...] |
Indonesia |
Rice |
All |
2020.06 |
Consumption and marketing |
Food subsidies |
Launched the second phase of its rice assistance programme, distributing 25 kg of state-owned rice [...] |
Syrian Arab Republic |
Grains |
Wheat |
2020.05 |
Consumption and marketing |
Procurement price |
Raised the 2020 purchasing price of wheat from SYP 225 to SYP 400 per kg [...] |
Kazakhstan |
Grains |
Wheat |
2020.05 |
Trade |
Export ban |
Announced that export restrictions on wheat and wheat flour introduced in the previous two months [...] |
Mexico |
Grains |
All |
2020.05 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government market intervention |
Abolished the applicable tax relief for fuel used by agricultural industries. The tax credit was [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Rice |
All |
2020.05 |
Stocks |
Stock release |
Sold 303 255 tonnes of paddy from state reserves on 29 May 2020, through [...] |
Italy |
Grains |
All |
2020.05 |
Production |
Government market intervention |
Established a financial support scheme for companies in the primary production of agricultural products, including [...] |
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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