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Agriculture G/AG/N/USA/105 United States of America 2016 Water management and conservation Grants and direct payments Agriculture
Monitoring of the follow-up to the decision on…
Monitoring of the follow-up to the decision on measures concerning the possible negative effects of the reform programme on least-developed and net food-importing developing countries

Value of food assistance used in development programs
Environment related objective
To help developing countries better integrate into the global economic system through water management/irrigation programs.

3 TECHNICAL AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE UNDER PARAGRAPH 3(III) OF THE DECISION:
The principal source of U.S. financial assistance and funding for technical assistance for developing countries is the U.S. Department of State. Some, but not all, of this funding for assistance to agriculture are programmed through the State Department’s U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). All of the figures reported below represent budgetary obligations or estimates for the reporting period:

f. Value of food assistance used in development programs (Total: USD 751,479,496)
This figure represents the U.S. dollar value of the commodities donated under Title II, Food for Progress, and Food for Education food aid programs that were monetized. When food aid is monetized, or sold locally, it produces funds that may be used for local agricultural development programs and to cover local administrative costs for the program. Typically, the proceeds are used for water management/irrigation programs, (...)
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Monitoring of the follow-up to the decision on measures concerning the possible negative effects of the reform programme on least-developed and net food-importing developing countries

Value of food assistance used in development programs
Least-developed and net food-importing developing countries
Type of measure
Grants
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
1 October 2012 - 30 September 2013
Keywords
Natural resources
Water
Agriculture G/AG/N/USA/106 United States of America 2016
Sustainable agriculture management, Sustainable…
Sustainable agriculture management, Sustainable and environmentally friendly production
 Import quotas, Import tariffs Agriculture
Import tariff quota: Part of the total US FY 2016…
Import tariff quota: Part of the total US FY 2016 in-quota quantity of the refined and specialty sugar TRQ of 132,000 MRTV will be reserved for organic sugar and other specialty sugars not currently produced commercially in the United States or reasonably available from domestic sources
Environment related objective
To allocate part of the total in-quota tariff quantites for "specialty sugar" to organic sugar
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Import tariff quota: Part of the total US FY 2016 in-quota quantity of the refined and specialty sugar TRQ of 132,000 MRTV will be reserved for organic sugar and other specialty sugars not currently produced commercially in the United States or reasonably available from domestic sources
Organic sugar and other specialty sugars not currently produced commercially in the United States or reasonably available from domestic sources
Type of measure
Import tariff quota
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Fiscal year 2016
Keywords
Organic
Agriculture G/AG/N/VNM/6 Viet Nam 2016 General environmental protection Non-monetary support Agriculture
General services: Quarantine and inspection…
General services: Quarantine and inspection services:
Expenditures for quarantine, quality and food safety inspection in order to protect human health and environment
Environment related objective
To protect the environment
Measure description Coverage of the measure
General services: Quarantine and inspection services:
Expenditures for quarantine, quality and food safety inspection in order to protect human health and environment
Quarantine, quality and food safety inspection
Type of measure
Quarantine and inspection services
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
2009 - 2013
Keywords
Environment
Agriculture G/AG/N/VNM/6 Viet Nam 2016
Alternative and renewable energy, General…
Alternative and renewable energy, General environmental protection
 Grants and direct payments Agriculture
Environmental programmes: Supporting producers a…
Environmental programmes: Supporting producers a part of Biogas construction cost, biological padding in livestock and cost for moving livestock out of residential areas in order to protect environment
Environment related objective
To protect the environment
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Environmental programmes: Supporting producers a part of Biogas construction cost, biological padding in livestock and cost for moving livestock out of residential areas in order to protect environment
A part of Biogas construction cost, biological padding in livestock and cost for moving livestock out of residential areas
Type of measure
Payments
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
2009 - 2013
Keywords
Bio
Environment
Agriculture G/AG/N/VNM/6 Viet Nam 2016 Water management and conservation Not specified Agriculture
Regional assistance programmes: Programme on…
Regional assistance programmes: Programme on supporting production land, house construction and rural clean water for ethnic minorities (well-known as 134 Program)
Environment related objective
To support for rural clean water for ethnic minorities
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Regional assistance programmes: Programme on supporting production land, house construction and rural clean water for ethnic minorities (well-known as 134 Program)
Clean water for ethnic minorities
Type of measure
Not specified
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
2009 - 2013
Keywords
Clean
Water
Agriculture G/AG/N/VUT/1 Vanuatu 2016 General environmental protection Non-monetary support Agriculture
General Services: Research: General research…
General Services: Research:
General research including some programmes relating to particular products, and including the environment and subsistence agriculture
Environment related objective
To support research on the environment
Measure description Coverage of the measure
General Services: Research:
General research including some programmes relating to particular products, and including the environment and subsistence agriculture
Research projects on the environment
Type of measure
Research services
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
2015
Keywords
Environment
Agriculture G/AG/N/ZAF/88 South Africa 2016
Natural resources conservation, Sustainable…
Natural resources conservation, Sustainable agriculture management
 Non-monetary support Agriculture
General Services: Resource conservation and…
General Services: Resource conservation and environmental management
Environment related objective
To promote sustainable utilization of the natural agricultural resources, viz, the soil, water resources and vegetation and protect the environment
Measure description Coverage of the measure
General Services: Resource conservation and environmental management
Resource conservation and environmental management
Type of measure
Resource conservation and environmental management services
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
2014
Keywords
Natural resources
Conservation
Environment
Sustainable
Soil
Agriculture G/AG/N/ZAF/88 South Africa 2016 Soil management and conservation Non-monetary support Agriculture
General Services: Auxiliary and associated…
General Services: Auxiliary and associated services
Environment related objective
To support soil conservation activities
Measure description Coverage of the measure
General Services: Auxiliary and associated services
Soil conservation activities
Type of measure
Auxiliary and associated services
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
2014
Keywords
Soil
Conservation
Agriculture G/AG/N/ZAF/88 South Africa 2016
Natural resources conservation, Sustainable…
Natural resources conservation, Sustainable agriculture management
 Non-monetary support Agriculture
General Services: Agricultural Engineering…
General Services: Agricultural Engineering Services
Environment related objective
To promote the sustainable utilisation of natural agricultural resources
Measure description Coverage of the measure
General Services: Agricultural Engineering Services
The sustainable utilisation of natural agricultural resources
Type of measure
Agricultural Engineering Services
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
2014
Keywords
Natural resources
Sustainable
Agriculture G/AG/N/ZAF/88 South Africa 2016 Soil management and conservation Loans and financing Agriculture Environmental programmes: Soil conservation works
Environment related objective
To improve and protect the soil
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Environmental programmes: Soil conservation works
Soil conservation works
Type of measure
Financing of essential soil conservation works
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
2014
Keywords
Soil
Conservation
Environment