AreaChina (Mainland)

Commodity GroupOilseeds, oils and meals

CommodityAll

Date01/05/2017

Policy CategoryProduction

Policy InstrumentAgricultural Policy

DescriptionPlanned introducing new agricultural insurance programmes in selected counties to compensate farmers for crop losses resulting from natural disasters.

NotesThe Government plans to introduce new agricultural insurance programmes in selected counties to compensate farmers for crop losses resulting from natural disasters. The new insurance packages would be offered to family farms, large-scale growers and farmers’ cooperatives.