What are the new agricultural policy subsidies?

New agricultural policy subsidies include: subsidies for the protection of cultivated land fertility, subsidies for the purchase of agricultural machinery, subsidies for the development of leading industries with advantages and characteristics, subsidies for the construction of national modern agricultural industrial parks, demonstration subsidies for strong agricultural industry towns, and information entry into villages and households. The province promotes demonstration subsidies, dairy industry revitalization action subsidies, and livestock breeding promotion subsidies.

Green, high-quality and efficient action subsidies for key crops, agricultural production socialization service subsidies, agricultural machinery deep-soaking land preparation subsidies, cultivated land rotation and fallow system pilot subsidies, rewards for major grain-producing counties, and large-scale transfer of pigs (cattle and sheep) County incentives, corn, soybean and rice producer subsidies. Extended information

1. Farmland fertility protection subsidies. In principle, the subsidy targets are farmers who have farmland contract rights. The subsidy funds are directly cashed to the household through "one card (discount) pass" and other forms.

2. Agricultural machinery purchase subsidies. Each province (autonomous region, municipality directly under the Central Government) selects and determines the items of machinery and tools subsidized by the province within the scope of the central fiscal agricultural machinery purchase subsidy. The machinery and tools within the scope of the implementation of the subsidy should be replenished, and priority is given to ensuring the machinery and tools needed for the production of grain and other major agricultural products and the machinery and tools that support the green development of agriculture. To meet subsidy needs, increase the number of equipment and tools for resource utilization of livestock and poultry manure. The purchase of domestic and foreign agricultural machinery products will be treated equally.

3. Advantages and characteristics lead the development of industries. Focusing on regional advantageous and characteristic leading industries, efforts will be made to develop a number of small and refined characteristic industry clusters, and demonstrate and guide the development of one village, one product, one town, one specialty, and one county, one industry. Select 200 geographical indication agricultural products with distinctive geographical characteristics, development potential and high market recognition for protection and improvement.

4. National Modern Agricultural Industrial Park. Focus on building a modern agricultural industry cluster based on large-scale planting and breeding bases, driven by leading industrialized enterprises, gathering modern production factors, and "production + processing + technology". The creation work is the responsibility of each province (autonomous region, municipality directly under the Central Government). The central government will arrange partial subsidy funds for those that meet the establishment conditions. After being identified by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs and the Ministry of Finance, some reward and subsidy funds will be arranged according to the situation.

5. Demonstration of strong agricultural industry towns. Taking towns and villages with active local economies and distinctive rural industrial characteristics as carriers and industrial integration development as a path, we will cultivate local economies and rural industries, standardize and strengthen production and operation entities, innovate farmers' interest connection and sharing mechanisms, and build a number of prosperous industries and It is a strong agricultural industry town with prosperous economy, green beauty, suitable for industry and livability. The central government provides support by arranging incentives and subsidies.

6. Promote demonstrations of information entering villages and households throughout the province. In 2019, 7 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities) including Tianjin, Hebei, Fujian, Shandong, Hunan, Guangxi, and Yunnan were supported to carry out demonstrations. Accelerate the construction and operation of Yinong Information Society, and build and repair the "information highway" that covers rural areas, is based on agriculture, and serves farmers as soon as possible. Market-oriented construction and operation will be adopted when information reaches villages and households, and the central government will provide a one-time reward and subsidy.

7. Dairy industry revitalization action. Focus on supporting the development of high-quality forage grass cultivation, family ranches and dairy cooperatives that restrict the development of the dairy industry. Incorporate dairy farmers’ development of family ranches, dairy cooperatives, etc. into the new business entity cultivation project for priority support and support the construction of high-quality milk source bases. Relevant provinces undertaking the task shall make overall arrangements to provide support from the budget issued by the central government.

8. Promotion of improved livestock breeds. In eight major grassland and pastoral provinces, including Inner Mongolia and Sichuan, subsidies will be provided to beef cattle farms that use improved semen for artificial insemination in the project area, as well as to breeding ewes and yak breeding cows. In 10 bee-producing provinces including Heilongjiang and Jiangsu, support the construction of efficient and high-quality bee industry development demonstration zones. Relevant provinces undertaking the task shall make overall arrangements to provide support from the budget issued by the central government.

9. Green, high-quality and efficient actions for key crops. Taking key counties as a unit, we will highlight the three major cereals of rice, wheat, and corn as well as oil crops such as soybeans, rapeseed, and peanuts, integrate and promote the "whole-link" green, high-quality and efficient technology model, and explore the construction of a "whole-process" socialized service system and " "Whole industrial chain" production model. Relevant provinces undertaking the task shall make overall arrangements to provide support from the budget issued by the central government.

10. Socialized services for agricultural production. Support rural collective economic organizations, specialized agricultural service organizations, service-oriented farmers' cooperatives, supply and marketing cooperatives and other entities that have certain capabilities and can provide effective and stable services to provide agricultural technology promotion and land for farmers engaged in the production of important agricultural products such as grain, cotton, oil, and sugar. Agricultural production services such as trusteeship, farming and planting on behalf of others, unified prevention and control, drying, collection and storage. Provide appropriate financial subsidies.

11. Agricultural machinery for deep loosening and soil preparation.

Support suitable areas to carry out deep soil preparation operations with agricultural machinery. The operating area nationwide reaches more than 140 million acres. The operating depth is generally required to reach or exceed 25 cm to break the bottom layer of the plow. Relevant provinces undertaking the task shall make overall arrangements to provide support from the budget issued by the central government.

12. Pilot crop rotation and fallow system. In 2019, the central government financed a pilot area of ??30 million acres for crop rotation and fallow. Among them, 25 million acres of crop rotation pilots are implemented, mainly in the cold and cool areas of the Northeast, the northern agricultural and animal husbandry areas, the Huanghuaihai region and the soybean, peanut, and rapeseed producing areas of the Yangtze River Basin; 5 million acres of fallow pilots are implemented, mainly in groundwater overexploitation areas, Implemented in heavy metal-polluted areas, rocky desertification areas in the southwest, and severely ecologically degraded areas in the northwest.

13. Rewards for major grain-producing counties. Rewards will be given to regular grain-producing counties, super grain-producing counties, oil-producing counties, commercial grain provinces, seed-producing counties, and "high-quality grain project" implementation provinces that meet the regulations. Regular reward funds for major grain-producing counties are used as general transfer payments and are arranged by the county-level people's government; other reward funds are used to support the development of the grain and oil industry in accordance with relevant regulations.

14. Rewards for transferring pigs (cattle and sheep) out of large counties. Including rewards for large counties for the transfer of live pigs, rewards for large counties for the transfer of cattle and sheep, and provincial overall reward funds. The reward funds for large counties for the transfer of live pigs and the reward funds for the transfer of cattle and sheep from large counties are coordinated and arranged by the people's government at the county level to support the production, circulation and industrial development of pigs in the county. The funds for the provincial overall reward are coordinated and arranged by the provincial people's government for support. Pig production, circulation and industrial development in this province.

15. Subsidies for corn, soybean and rice producers. Implement subsidies for corn and soybean producers in Liaoning, Jilin, Heilongjiang and Inner Mongolia. The central government allocates subsidies to corn and soybean producers to provinces and autonomous regions, and local governments formulate specific subsidy implementation methods, clarify subsidy standards, subsidy objects, subsidy basis, etc., and are responsible for disbursing subsidy funds to corn and soybean producers.

Reference material: Qingtian County People’s Government-2019 Key Policies to Strengthen and Benefit Agriculture