AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoWater Stress: Pakistani speakers called for national and provincial agreement on the worsening water crisis, warning that shortages and sea intrusion threaten farmland and livelihoods. Cyclone Losses: Odisha announced cash, food and crop-loss assistance for families hit by Cyclone Arnab. A farmer’s death after flood damage is under investigation; his family says crop losses drove him to despair. Harvests: Zimbabwe expects at least 600,000 tonnes of wheat after harvesting 83% of its crop, but rain threatens the remaining fields. Farm Costs: Greece’s new tax-free diesel system gives eligible farmers immediate savings of up to 50.84 cents per litre. In Nigeria, poultry farmers are seeking feed subsidies as soaring costs squeeze profits. Markets and Aid: Pakistan’s cotton prices continue to fall, while poor local fibre quality and costly imports add pressure on textile producers. The Trump administration has pledged $15 billion in farmer support, citing high diesel and fertilizer costs.
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