AreaBrazil

Commodity GroupGrains

CommodityMaize

Date23/02/2021

Policy CategoryProduction

Policy InstrumentProduction support

DescriptionThe Banco do Brasil announced that the budget allocated to the anticipated funding of agricultural activities for the 2021/22 harvest was increased to BRL 16 billion (USD 2.9 million). The funding will be available until the beginning of the 2021/22 harvest and mainly targets soybean, summer maize, cotton, rice, sugar cane and coffee crops.