Japan: Economic support measures for several industries as part of the supplementary budget 2021 (November 2021)

On 26 November 2021, the government of Japan allocated JPY 42 billion (USD 371.68 million) to promote the production of high-profit crops. The funds will be used for promoting the market development o...

On 26 November 2021, the government of Japan allocated JPY 3.3 billion (USD 29.20 million) for increasing the profitability and productivity of wheat and soybean. The project will support farm consoli...

On 26 November 2021, the government of Japan allocated JPY 4.6 billion (USD 40.71 million) for promoting the shift from growing rice to wheat, soybeans, and vegetables, etc. and promoting the use of p...

Financial grant

On 26 November 2021, the government of Japan allocated JPY 24 billion (USD 212.39 million) for direct payment subsidies to farmers. The funds will be provided as subsidies and production area grants t...

Financial grant

On 26 November 2021, the government of Japan allocated JPY 59.2 billion (USD 523.89 million) for the fishery income stabilization project. The funds will be used to stabilize the revenues of fishermen...

On 26 November 2021, the government of Japan allocated JPY 1.7 billion (USD 15.04 million) as emergency support for labor shortages in the agricultural (JPY 1.3 billion) and the fisheries sector (JPY ...

On 26 November 2021, the government of Japan allocated JPY 2 billion (USD 17.7 million) to support the stock of marine products lying stagnant due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The funds will provide supp...

On 26 November 2021, the government of Japan allocated JPY 20 billion (USD 177 million) for the development of new sales channels for domestic agricultural, forestry, and fishery products. The funds w...

On 26 November 2021, the government of Japan allocated JPY 1.8 billion (USD 15.93 million) to promote the production of high-quality compost, including pellet compost. The funds will also support the ...

On 26 November 2021, the government of Japan allocated JPY 3.8 billion (USD 33.63 million) to establish a sustainable dry-field production system. The funds will be used to support efforts to reduce t...

On 26 November 2021, the government of Japan allocated JPY 1.5 billion (USD 13.27 million) for supporting fishing activities in Hokkaido region. Specifically, the funds will be used to develop wide-ar...

On 26 November 2021, the government of Japan allocated JPY 5.5 billion (USD 48.67 million) to support the acceleration of farmland by the Farmland Intermediate Management Organization (translated). Th...

On 26 November 2021, the government of Japan approved JPY 1.8 billion (USD 15.93 million) to facilitate the transition of leaf tobacco producers to other crops. The funding will be used to support eff...

Price stabilisation

On 26 November 2021, the government of Japan approved JPY 7.2 billion (USD 63.72 million) to provide subsidies to vegetable producers. The subsidy will be provided in case of price drops to ensure sta...

On 26 November 2021, the government of Japan approved JPY 4.5 billion (USD 39.82 million) to promote a shift towards lower fertilizer costs. Support will be provided to agricultural companies for the ...

Production subsidy

On 26 November 2021, the government of Japan approved JPY 23 billion (USD 203.54 million) as compensation payments to manufacturers of compound feed. The payments will be provided to compensate the ri...

Production subsidy

On 26 November 2021, the government of Japan approved JPY 8.9 billion (USD 78.76 million) as compensation payments to fishermen and aquaculture operators. The compensation will be provided when the pr...

On 26 November 2021, the government of Japan approved JPY 83.6 billion (USD 739.82 million) to support restoration and reconstruction work due to damage from disasters. The funds will partly be used f...

On 26 November 2021, the government of Japan allocated JPY 16.7 billion (USD 147.79 million) to strengthen the competitiveness of the fisheries industry. The funds will be used for the demonstration o...

On 26 November 2021, the government of Japan allocated JPY 25.5 billion (USD 225.66 million) as support to consolidate and expand farmlands. The support will be provided for farmland partitions, drain...

On 26 November 2021, the government of Japan allocated JPY 7.7 billion (USD 68.14 million) as support for the introduction of smart agriculture, forestry, and fisheries. The budget is announced as par...

On 26 November 2021, the government of Japan allocated JPY 2.3 billion (USD 20.35 million) to support the introduction of agricultural machinery and facilities for farmers. The support will be provide...

On 26 November 2021, the government of Japan allocated JPY 4.7 billion (USD 41.6 million) for promoting grassland development. The grasslands will be developed to contribute to efficient food producti...

On 26 November 2021, the government of Japan allocated JPY 6 billion (USD 53 million) to support initiatives for strengthening the competitiveness of domestic cheese. This funding will support measure...

On 26 November 2021, the government of Japan allocated JPY 7.8 billion (USD 69 million) to provide subsidies for increasing the number of cattle to expand wagyu beef exports. The budget is allocated u...

On 26 November 2021, the government of Japan allocated JPY 61.7 billion (USD 546 million) to increase the profitability of livestock and dairy farming. The budget will provide support for the introduc...

On 26 November 2021, the government of Japan allocated JPY 1.9 billion (USD 16.81 million) to support the restructuring of processing facilities for agricultural and livestock products. The funding ...

On 26 November 2021, the government of Japan allocated JPY 4.9 billion (USD 43.36 million) for smart agricultural technology development, demonstration, and dissemination of information for implementa...

On 26 November 2021, the government of Japan as part of the 2021 supplementary budget allocated JPY 47.2 billion (USD 417.7 million) for promoting the conversion of paddy fields to highly profitable c...

On 26 November 2021, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) of Japan allocated JPY 31 billion (USD 27.43 million) to support agricultural production. The funds will be used for the...

On 26 November 2021, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) of Japan allocated JPY 49'482 million (USD 437.89 million) for strengthening the international competitiveness and produ...

On 26 November 2021, the government of Japan allocated JPY 7'003 million (USD 62 million) for supporting the exports of meat products. The budget is allocated until 31 March 2022 as part of the supple...

On 26 November 2021, the government of Japan allocated JPY 4 billion (USD 35 million) to support infrastructure development for the exports of marine products. The budget is allocated until 31 March 2...

On 26 November 2021, the government of Japan allocated JPY 4.8 billion (USD 42.48 million) for supporting the development of facilities related to food exports. This would include support for collecti...

On 26 November 2021, the government of Japan allocated JPY 6.4 billion (USD 56.64 million) to support the development of HACCP-compliant facilities for food exports. The budget is allocated until 31 M...

On 26 November 2021, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) of Japan allocated JPY 2'202 million (USD 19.49 million) for developing and promoting consortiums for livestock related ...

On 26 November 2021, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) of Japan announced a JPY 5 billion (USD 44.25 million) funding that will be provided to investment entities to invest in...

On 26 November 2021, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) of Japan announced a JPY 1'695 million (USD 15 million) budget to support global production areas to increase the export...

On 26 November 2021, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) of Japan announced a JPY 2'189 million (USD 19.37 million) budget for establishing export support systems in target coun...

On 26 November 2021, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) of Japan allocated JPY 2'049 million (approx. USD 18 million) to finance support provided to exporters by the JETRO (Jap...