The National Supply Company (Conab) has supported 810 breeders in Rio Grande do Norte to purchase corn through the Over-the-Counter Sales Program (ProVB), selling 7,794 tons of cereal. The Programa Alimenta Brasil (PAB) also saw over a thousand family farmers produce 1,469 tons of food, which was distributed to social assistance entities in the state, benefiting over 160,000 people in situations of food vulnerability. The budget for this initiative was BRL 6,966,506, with products like rice, cassava flour, sugar, beans, corn flakes, powdered milk, soy oil, and pasta being distributed in emergency situations.