AreaMexico

Commodity GroupGrains

CommodityMaize

Date29/12/2023

Policy CategoryProduction

Policy InstrumentProduction subsidy

DescriptionIncreased the annual budget allocated to the National Programme of Fertilisers, which include maize producers, from MXN 20.7 billion (USD 1.2 billion) to MXN 22.6 billion (USD 1.3 billion). Under the programme, the government provides up to 600 kilogrammes of fertilisers per producer. The amount and dose of fertilizer will vary depending on the crop and area, therefore the details of each fertilizer package will be specified in the registry of producers of the Program.