Markets and Trade
AreaJapan
Commodity GroupMilk and dairy products
CommodityDairy products
Date06/04/2023
Policy CategoryProduction
Policy InstrumentGovernment support
DescriptionLaunched an emergency programme to enhance farm management and decrease milk production surplus by fostering early slaughtering for less-productive dairy cows and providing farmers with an incentive of a maximum YEN 200 000 (USD 1 518) per cow culled.