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- On 13 January the Government of India approved a new crop insurance scheme, named ‘’Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana’’ (PMFBY), which will replace the previous scheme, [...]
- On 22 May, the Government announced the reintroduction of the import duty on common wheat at 135 percent, after a suspension from January to April 2019. [...]
- The Government issued a decree on June 8 that will allow the country to establish tariff-free import quotas from non US-origins for beef and for paddy, [...]
- The Government announced it would allow duty-free imports of maize, wheat and sorghum until 31 December this year, and also eased some import requirements, such as [...]
- On 30 December 2021, the Government of Uzbekistan adopted Decree PP-73, which exempts from custom duties the imports of wheat flour, vegetable oils and other products. [...]
- Domestic rice prices were unchanged or strengthened somewhat in March in most countries of the subregion. Downward pressure on prices from the onset of the 2013/14 [...]
- On 6 February 2021, the Ministry of Economy approved Decree 117, introducing a floating tax system for exports of wheat, maize and barley from 2 June 2021. [...]
- The National Food Supply Agency (CONAB) of Brazil offered 14 900 tonnes of rice paddy for sale through two auctions on October 7. This follows a [...]
- The Government plans to procure about 1.3 million tonnes of rice from the ongoing “boro” crop (November-May), which accounts for more than half of the annual [...]
- On 19 October 2021, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food and major grain traders agreed to set the ceiling for wheat exports in the 2021/22 marketing [...]