AreaUnited States of America

Commodity GroupGrains

CommodityAll

Date25/07/2019

Policy CategoryProduction

Policy InstrumentGovernment support

DescriptionAnnounced payments under the Market Facilitation Program to compensate farmers affected by retaliatory tariffs. Payments range from USD 15 to USD 150 per acre, with instalments to be paid mid-to-late August and November 2019 and January 2020. The need for further instalments will be assessed in the light of future market developments.