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Thailand |
Grains |
Maize |
2016.11 |
Production |
Production subsidies |
Approved a THB 8 billion (USD 162.68 million) credit line through the Bank for Agriculture [...] |
Turkey |
Grains |
All |
2016.11 |
Production |
Production subsidies |
Launched the National Agriculture Project, a subsidy programme for 19 strategic crops determined by the [...] |
Zimbabwe |
Grains |
Maize |
2016.11 |
Production |
Production support |
Launched a special voluntary programme for contract maize farming the USD 500 million Command [...] |
Argentina |
Grains |
Maize |
2016.11 |
Production |
GMO policy |
Announced the release of new varieties of insect-resistant genetically treated maize through Resolution 96-E/2016. |
Brazil |
Grains |
Wheat |
2016.11 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government market intervention |
Authorized the national supply company (CONAB) to hold wheat auctions in the event of a [...] |
Brazil |
Grains |
Wheat |
2016.11 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government market intervention |
Announced that financial support of around BRL 150 million (USD 43.8 million) will be provided [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Grains |
Maize and Wheat |
2016.10 |
Trade |
Import quota |
Announced the 2017 low-tariff rate import quotas for wheat, maize and rice. The quotas for [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Grains |
Maize |
2016.10 |
Consumption and marketing |
Procurement price |
Set the maize procurement price for the autumn 2016 crop in the Inner Mongolian Autonomous [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Grains |
Maize |
2016.10 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government procurement |
Suspended auctions of maize from state reserves until May 2017, due to the replacement of [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Grains |
Wheat |
2016.10 |
Consumption and marketing |
Procurement price |
Announced the 2017 minimum support price for wheat at CNY 2 360 (USD 349) per [...] |
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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