AreaUnited States of America

Commodity GroupOilseeds, oils and meals

CommodityGrains, oilseeds

Date01/06/2019

Policy CategoryProduction

Policy InstrumentFarmer relief measures

DescriptionLaunched the Disaster Relief Act to compensate farmers impacted by natural disasters throughout 2018 and 2019.

NotesIn June, the Government announced a USD 3 billion Disaster Relief Act to compensate farmers who were impacted by natural disasters throughout 2018 and 2019. Details of the programme remained to be disclosed.