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China - Grain to Green Program
Key elements: Conversion of cropland to forest or grassland, monetary and grain subsidies, farmer support. Objectives: Combat soil erosion, improve environmental quality, promote sustainable land use.
European Union - Common Agricultural Policy (CAP)
Key elements: Direct payments to farmers, market measures, rural development programs. Objectives: Stabilize markets, ensure food safety, and promote sustainable agriculture.
Japan - Rice Acreage Reduction Program
Key elements: Subsidies for farmers to reduce rice production, diversification into other crops, set-aside programs. Objectives: Stabilize rice prices, reduce surplus, maintain rural communities.
United States - Farm Bill
Key elements: Subsidies for crop insurance, farm credit, and conservation programs. Objectives: Support agricultural economy, conserve natural resources, and ensure food security.
Brazil - National Plan for Agroecology and Organic Production (PLANAPO)
Key elements: Promotion of organic farming, sustainable land management, government procurement of organic produce. Objectives: Increase sustainability in agriculture, reduce environmental impacts, support family farmers.
India - Green Revolution
Key elements: High-yield seed varieties, expanded irrigation, chemical fertilizers and pesticides. Objectives: Increase agricultural productivity, achieve food self-sufficiency, reduce famine risk.
Nigeria - Green Alternative
Key elements: Boosting agricultural production, value-chain support, enhancing food security. Objectives: Diversify economy, reduce dependency on oil, create jobs.
Kenya - Agricultural Sector Development Strategy (ASDS)
Key elements: Increased productivity, value addition, farmers' income. Objectives: Competitive and sustainable agriculture sector, food security, poverty reduction.
Australia - National Water Initiative
Key elements: Water rights and trading, sustainable water management, integration of environmental considerations. Objectives: Increase water use efficiency, ensure sustainable water supplies, support healthy ecosystems.
France - Ecophyto 2025
Key elements: Reduced pesticides use, development of alternative farming techniques, monitoring and research. Objectives: Improve environmental and public health, promote sustainable agriculture practices.
Canada - AgriStability
Key elements: Income support to farmers, margin-based payments, coverage for large declines in farming income. Objectives: Provide financial stability, protect against severe losses, help mitigate risks.
United States - Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS)
Key elements: Mandate for biofuel volume in transportation fuel, renewable identification numbers (RINs), support for alternative fuel sources. Objectives: Reduce greenhouse gas emissions, enhance energy security, boost rural economies.
Germany - Agrarpolitische Agenda 2020+
Key elements: Sustainable agricultural production, market transparency, promoting innovation in agriculture. Objectives: Competitiveness in the European market, environmental and animal welfare, enhancement of rural spaces.
Vietnam - Restructuring Agriculture Program
Key elements: Diversification of crops, value-added processing, innovation in agricultural practices. Objectives: Modernize agriculture, enhance export competitiveness, improve rural livelihoods.
United Kingdom - Agricultural Transition Plan
Key elements: Phasing out direct payments, introduction of environmental land management schemes, farm resilience support. Objectives: Transform agriculture towards sustainable farming systems, improve environmental health, deliver public goods.
Indonesia - Rice Self-Sufficiency Program
Key elements: Subsidies for fertilizers and seeds, infrastructure improvement, price support policies. Objectives: Achieve self-sufficiency in rice production, stabilize rice supply and prices, increase farmers' incomes.
Mexico - Procampo
Key elements: Direct cash transfers to farmers, support for a variety of crops, encouragement of agricultural technology. Objectives: Farm income stabilization, enhanced productivity, transition from subsistence to market-oriented farming.
France - Future for Agriculture, Food and Forestry (L'avenir pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et la forêt)
Key elements: Promotion of agroecology, innovation in the food chain, balanced territorial development. Objectives: Enhance environmental services and biodiversity, strengthen food sovereignty, support rural economies.
Argentina - Agribusiness Strategic Plan
Key elements: Export promotion, competitive pricing, public-private partnerships. Objectives: Position Argentina as a global agribusiness leader, increase food exports, improve agriculture technology.
South Africa - Comprehensive Agricultural Support Programme (CASP)
Key elements: Financial aid to subsistence and smallholder farmers, capacity building, access to markets. Objectives: Poverty alleviation, job creation, enhanced competitiveness in agriculture.
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