AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoDrought Preparations: Malaysia is seeking advice on using AI and science to prepare for temperatures nearing 40°C, with water shortages threatening crops and livestock. Cebu has proposed a coordinated plan to protect water supplies and farming from a forecast Super El Niño. Research and Resilience: USDA is investing $180 million to sequence its national seed collection, aiming to help breeders develop crops better able to withstand pests and disease. Agrifood Investment: Malawi is urging businesses to invest in processing and value chains, as it seeks to cut imports and grow exports. Smart Farming: Kenya’s deputy president called on farmers to adopt precision tools such as drones to raise yields and reduce input waste. Animal Health: H5N1 bird flu has reached Australia, spreading among wild birds and mammals and raising risks for poultry and wildlife.
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