AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFarm Costs: U.S. farmer sentiment weakened in September as 52% cited rising input prices as their biggest pressure. Farm financial performance and investment measures fell, even as long-term farmland value expectations hit a record. Crop Resilience: A spring frost wiped out many mid-Atlantic apple crops, pushing farms to offer pumpkins, sunflowers, sweet potatoes and popcorn instead. Drought Relief: Telangana farmers facing deficient rain, crop losses and debt are asking for festival aid similar to Maharashtra’s support for drought-hit growers. Wheat Policy: Nepal set its minimum support price for wheat at Rs 4,107 per quintal for fiscal 2026/27. Ag Innovation: Google and research partners will use AI to study more than 44,000 sorghum seed varieties, aiming to identify traits for more productive, climate-resilient crops.
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