AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoClimate and Food Security: A very strong El Niño is raising risks for Asian crops and water supplies as drought strains Indian farms. India is restricting rice use for ethanol to protect food supplies, while farmers in Telangana are demanding irrigation water to save crops. Farm Trade: China extended tariff relief on Canadian peas and canola-related products through 2028, giving growers more certainty. Beijing also says further U.S. farm purchases depend on reciprocal tariff cuts. Farm Resilience: India’s GIZ, PepsiCo and Bayer are partnering to advance climate-resilient maize. India also secured a third consecutive term leading the International Solar Alliance, which highlighted solar pumps that can cut farmers’ diesel costs. Farm Enterprise: A Vietnamese couple who left telecom careers have built an enclosed egg farm producing about 35,000 eggs a day, strengthening local supply.
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