AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoAnimal Health: Foot-and-mouth disease is putting an estimated N$151 million in Namibian livestock sales at risk each week, while U.S. officials expanded New World screwworm quarantines after cases in Arizona and New Mexico. Climate Risks: A strong El Niño could bring prolonged dry conditions to the Philippines through early 2027, threatening crops and water supplies; farmers in Galicia are also calling for drought support and fairer prices. Trade: The UK and EU have agreed a draft food-trade deal that could remove post-Brexit export checks, while India is testing Dubai demand for kiwis from Arunachal Pradesh. Rural Investment: USDA grants will expand meat-processing capacity in Kentucky, and Nigerian officials are pushing investment in processing, storage and transport to create jobs beyond the farm. Biodiversity: FAO is urging countries to turn global nature pledges into action, saying food security depends on protecting biodiversity through more sustainable agrifood systems.
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