Are there subsidies for cattle farming in rural areas? Interpretation of the latest subsidy policies

Agricultural subsidies are the most important and most commonly used policy tool in a country's system of support and protection policies for its agriculture. They are transfer payments made by the government for agricultural production, circulation and trade, and refer to comprehensive support for domestic agricultural production and agricultural products. Let us take a look below at whether there are subsidies for cattle farming in rural areas!

Are there subsidies for cattle farming in rural areas?

There are subsidies for cattle farming in rural areas, but a certain scale is required. Subsidies for cattle farming in rural areas are stipulated differently from place to place. Generally, a corresponding scale of standardized operation or industrialization is required; subsidies are not given simply for raising cattle. There must be a scale limit, and it should at least be the main pillar of the farming household's business, the main source of income, or the basic guarantee of livelihood. For the specific policy provisions, you must consult your local government agricultural management department or livestock management department.

Rural cattle farming subsidy policies

1. For individual farming households with a farming scale of more than 30 head, a subsidy of 50 yuan per head of cattle.

2. For individual farming households with a farming scale of more than 50 head, a subsidy of 100 yuan per head of cattle.

3. For individual farming households with a farming scale of more than 100 head, a subsidy of 200 yuan per head of cattle.

4. For individual farming households with a farming scale of more than 200 head, a maximum local government subsidy of 500 yuan per head of cattle can be obtained.

Agricultural project subsidy policies

1. Improved breed subsidies

[Subsidy recipients] Sow, dairy cattle and beef cattle farms (communities, households), and farming households with more than 30 breeding ewes or more than 25 breeding female yaks on hand.

[Subsidy standards] 40 yuan for sows, 30 yuan for dairy cows, 20 yuan for female cattle of other breeds, 10 yuan for beef cows, 800 yuan for breeding rams of sheep and goats, and 2,000 yuan for breeding male yaks.

2. Alfalfa planting subsidies

[Subsidy recipients] Cooperatives established for more than 1 year, forage production and processing enterprises with registered capital of 2 million yuan (inclusive) or more, and dairy cattle farming enterprises (farms) must have more than 300 head on hand.

[Subsidy standards] A subsidy of 1.8 million yuan per 3,000 mu.

3. Standardized demonstration creation for livestock and poultry farming

[Subsidy recipients] More than 300 breeding sows on hand, more than 5,000 fattened pigs marketed annually, more than 300 dairy cattle on hand, more than 10,000 laying hens, more than 100,000 broilers marketed annually, 500 fattening cattle or 50 breeding cows on hand, more than 250 breeding ewes on hand in farming areas and more than 400 in pastoral areas, and more than 500 meat sheep marketed annually in farming areas and more than 1,000 in pastoral areas.

[Subsidy standards] The project itself has no subsidy funds, but obtaining this designation is very important, as it will make it easier to apply for relevant support funds from the national, provincial, municipal and county levels in the future.

4. Standardized healthy farming of livestock, poultry and fisheries

[Support recipients] Large-scale farming farms and farmers' cooperatives: 5,000 to 50,000 pigs, 10,000 to 100,000 laying hens, 50,000 to 1,000,000 broilers, 100 to 2,000 beef cattle, 300 to 3,000 meat sheep, pond-type farms of more than 200 mu (100 mu in western regions), and industrialized farming water surface of more than 3,000 sq m.

[Subsidy standards] 250,000 to 1,000,000 yuan

5. Dairy cattle standardized large-scale farming community (farm) construction project

[Application conditions] More than 300 dairy cattle on hand

[Subsidy standards] 800,000 yuan for 300 to 499 head, 1.3 million yuan for 500 to 999 head, and 1.7 million yuan for more than 1,000 head.

6. Pig standardized large-scale farming community (farm) construction project

[Application conditions] More than 500 pigs on hand

[Subsidy standards] 200,000 yuan for 500 to 999 head, 400,000 yuan for 1,000 to 1,999 head, 600,000 yuan for 2,000 to 2,999 head, and 800,000 yuan for more than 3,000 head. Yunnan and Guizhou provinces arrange subsidies of 100,000 yuan for some farms (communities) with 300 to 499 head.

7. Beef cattle and meat sheep standardized large-scale farming community (farm) construction project

[Application regions] Inner Mongolia, Sichuan, Tibet, Gansu, Qinghai, Ningxia, **and the **Production and Construction Corps.

[Subsidy standards] Meat sheep: 150,000 yuan for 300 to 499 head, 250,000 yuan for 500 to 699 head, 350,000 yuan for 700 to 999 head, and 500,000 yuan for 1,000 head. Beef cattle: 300,000 yuan for 100 to 299 head, and 500,000 yuan for more than 300 head.