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Zimbabwe |
Grains |
Wheat |
2017.02 |
Production |
Production support |
Launched Super Agriculture, an agricultural programme that provides support to put idle land countrywide under [...] |
Zimbabwe |
Grains |
All |
2017.02 |
Consumption and marketing |
Value added tax |
Suspended Statutory Instrument 20, introduced in early February of 2017, which had reinstated a 15 percent [...] |
Bangladesh |
Grains |
Wheat |
2017.02 |
Trade |
Bilateral agreement |
Ministry of Food signed a government-to-government agreement with the Russian Federation to import 200 000 [...] |
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) |
Grains |
All |
2017.02 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government market intervention |
Allotted USD 700 000 to fumigate approximately 33 000 ha of maize, sorghum and other [...] |
Brazil |
Grains |
Wheat |
2017.02 |
Production |
Production support |
Launched a financial support programme for wheat producers in the Southern Region, who had incurred [...] |
India |
Rice |
All |
2017.02 |
Production |
Budgetary allocations, production support |
Reaffirmed the Government\'s commitment to double farmer incomes by 2022, as part of its 2017-2018 [...] |
Pakistan |
Grains |
Wheat |
2017.01 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government market intervention |
Approved a programme to export 2 million tonnes of wheat in the current financial year, [...] |
Sri Lanka |
Rice |
All |
2017.01 |
Trade |
Import tariff |
Lowered the Special Commodity Levy (SCL) on imports of semi/wholly milled rice to LKR [...] |
Zimbabwe |
Rice |
All |
2017.01 |
Consumption and marketing |
Tax policy |
Imposed a 15 percent Value Added Tax (VAT) on imported paddy, husked rice, milled rice [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Rice |
All |
2017.01 |
Stocks |
Stock release |
Offered a combined 504 216 tonnes of paddy for sale from state reserves through an [...] |
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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