Markets and Trade
AreaChina (Mainland)
Commodity GroupOilseeds, oils and meals
CommodityArable crops
Date01/04/2017
Policy CategoryProduction
Policy InstrumentAgricultural policy
DescriptionIssued guidelines concerning the redistribution of available arable land, as part of the country’s national food security strategy. In order to ensure the effective distribution of agricultural goods across the country, during the next three years, 60 million ha would be allocated to rice, wheat and maize, and 19 million ha to soybeans, rapeseed, cotton, sugar and rubber.