AreaChina (Mainland)

Commodity GroupGrains

CommodityGrains

Date23/08/2023

Policy CategoryProduction

Policy InstrumentProduction support

DescriptionAllocated CNY 732 million (USD 102 million) in disaster relief funds to support the recovery of agricultural production, following crop damage and flooding by Typhoon Doksuri in late July. The funds will be distributed across nine provinces to support agricultural flood control and disaster relief efforts, as well as post-disaster agricultural production, and will help subsidize the procurement of seeds, seedlings, fertilizers and pesticides, as well as operational services that will help farmers resume their agricultural activities and repair affected facilities.