AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoPhilippines Farmgate Pressure: Farmers in Benguet dumped Chinese cabbage and carrots along Labey-Lacamen Road after prices slid and buyers stayed away, with heavy rains also damaging crops—highlighting the need for faster rescue-buy and market linkages. India Ag-Tech Push: A new look at how satellites, drones and AI are being used to support Indian smallholders and farmers with weather, crop and advisory services—positioning tech as “last-mile” support rather than a luxury. India Rural Cooperatives & Dairy: Amit Shah launched and laid groundwork for major Rajasthan projects in Alwar, including DBT-linked PM-KISAN and crop insurance, plus dairy expansion aimed at boosting livestock rearers’ incomes through cooperatives. India Farmer Protest Meets Security: Haryana sealed the Khanauri border to stop SKM (Non-Political) farmers’ 228-km Delhi march over MSP and the India-US trade deal, with leaders detained/preventively held. Philippines Food Logistics: The Clark National Food Hub (P4bn) is set for partial operations by end-2027 to cut farm-to-market losses via centralized storage, processing and distribution. Agriculture Tech Cautionary Tale: Reports warn that AI pesticide/weed-control advice can backfire—one case cited crop losses after following an AI-generated plan. Asia Climate Stress: Coverage flags record heat and extreme weather across Asia as a direct threat to crops and livestock, worsening price and supply pressures.
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