Markets and Trade
AreaTaiwan Province of China
Commodity GroupRice
CommodityAll
Date07/06/2017
Policy CategoryProduction
Policy InstrumentProduction support
DescriptionDecided to expand the rice direct payment programme to fifty townships during the second crop cycle of 2017. Farmers participating under this run of the scheme would receive a direct payment of NTD 10 000 (USD 332) per hectare, with an additional NTD 1 500 (USD 50) per hectare extended to producers who also chose to participate in rice production clusters.
NotesExchange rate as of 1 June 2017.