Zhongxin Finance, March 25. Recently, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs and the Ministry of Finance have clarified the key tasks of grain production in 2022 and a package of support policies, requiring all localities to go all out to ensure a bumper harvest of summer grain and wheat; issue one-time subsidies to actual grain farmers; implement corn Soybean producer subsidies and rice subsidies, appropriately raising the minimum purchase price of rice and wheat; doing everything possible to expand soybean oil crops, and so on.
In 2022, the central government will comprehensively implement a package of policy measures such as subsidies, incentives, and finance.
The first is to stably implement subsidies for the protection of cultivated land and provide one-time subsidies to farmers who actually grow grains to alleviate the impact of increased expenditures on grain cultivation caused by rising prices of agricultural materials.
The second is to support the construction of 100 million mu of high-standard farmland, expand the area of protected cultivation of black land, carry out the revitalization of the seed industry, implement the subsidy policy for the purchase and application of agricultural machinery, and improve the comprehensive capacity of grain production.
The third is to implement corn and soybean producer subsidies and rice subsidies, appropriately increase the minimum purchase price of rice and wheat, and effectively protect the interests of farmers in growing grain.
The fourth is to increase the incentives for large grain-producing counties to mobilize the enthusiasm of local governments to focus on agriculture and grain.
The fifth is to implement the subsidy for corn and soybean strip compound planting to support the compatible development of soybean and corn.
Sixth, support the development of social services such as substituting farming for grain and oilseeds, and promote cost savings and efficiency enhancement.
Seventh, support the construction of a number of grain and oil industry parks and industrial clusters, and promote the integrated development of "production + processing + technology + marketing" in the grain and oil industry.
Eighth, increase investment in agricultural disaster prevention, mitigation and relief, support the prevention and control of major diseases and insect pests of grain crops, and do a good job in promoting wheat from the weak and turning strong and providing timely relief for major agricultural natural disasters.
The ninth is to strengthen financial insurance policy support, increase the proportion of grain planting insurance premium subsidies in the central, western and northeastern regions, and achieve full coverage of the three major grain crops with full cost and planting income insurance for major grain-producing counties in major provinces.
The two departments require that all localities should further improve their political positions, fully implement the shared responsibility of the party and the government for food security, strengthen organizational leadership, strengthen investment guarantees, pay attention to publicity and guidance, speed up the payment of funds, strengthen performance management, and fully grasp all kinds of support. The implementation of the policy will make every effort to ensure a bumper harvest of grain throughout the year.
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