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Initiatives are interventions that can take the form of laws, guidelines, incentives, among others, which are often reflected in allocations of public and private resources.

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Brazil: Public Rice Purchases to Build Stocks and Mitigate El Niño Impacts

Public initiative authorizing Brazil's National Supply Company to purchase long fine paddy rice from the 2025/2026 crop through public auctions to build public stocks. The measure provides up to R$500...

Implementation- Ongoing

Brazil: Extraordinary credit for food supply and food security in response to El Niño 2026-2027

Public expenditure intervention financed through an extraordinary credit of BRL 924,985,960 to strengthen food supply and food security in response to risks associated with El Niño in 2026-2027. Resou...

Implementation- Ongoing

Incentive for the production and marketing of white maize in Sinaloa, Autumn-Winter 2025-2026 crop cycle

Incentive of the Government of Mexico for the production and marketing of white maize from the Autumn-Winter 2025-2026 crop cycle in the state of Sinaloa, under the System for the Organization of Whit...

Implementation- Ongoing

Strengthening Bean Production and Processing in La Cruz

The Government of Costa Rica, through an investment of CRC 325.9 million implemented by the Rural Development Institute (INDER) in coordination with the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG), st...

Implementation- Ongoing

Cash subsidies to rice farmers in Guyana (2026)

National initiative of the Government of Guyana allocating approximately GYD 3.0 billion in direct cash transfers to rice farmers. Farmers cultivating 50 acres or less receive GYD 15,000 per acre, whi...

Implementation- Ongoing

Anticipatory Action: Honduras Activation 2026

The initiative implements a coordinated package of anticipatory actions to reduce the humanitarian impacts of a forecast drought in five municipalities across the departments of El Paraíso and Francis...

Implementation- Ongoing

Siembra por Chile Program 2024

The Siembra por Chile 2024 program is a Chilean government initiative aimed at strengthening agricultural development. With an initial budget of $131 billion, the program includes funds for traditiona...

Implementation- Ongoing

Production of biofortified crops and their use in human nutrition: AgroNutre Panamá

The project seeks to reduce malnutrition in vulnerable areas through the development and consumption of biofortified crops such as maize, sweet potato and beans. Initiated in 2013 and supported by nat...

Implementation- Ongoing

Agronomic research and innovation for irrigated rice cultivars in Central Provinces

This project focuses on improving the competitiveness and sustainability of irrigated rice production in Panama, using advanced IDIAP varietal technology adapted to the specific needs of the crop at d...

Implementation- Ongoing

USAID deploys $1 billion for emergency food assistance

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) have announced the allocation of $1 billion in funding for the purchase of U.S.-grown commodities. ,...

Implementation- Ongoing

High Yield Corn Planting Program (SMAR) El Salvador

The "High Yield Corn Planting" (SMAR) project is a government initiative that seeks to innovate agricultural services to improve the yield and profitability of corn cultivation. Implemented by the Min...

Implementation- Ongoing

Research and innovation project for the generation of agronomic strategies for rice and corn cultivation in the face of...

The project aims to contribute to the strengthening of the agro-technological base of rice and corn crops, through the generation of agro-technologies that improve their competitiveness in agribusines...

Implementation- Ongoing