AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoIndia’s Farm Push: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said agriculture grew more than 4% annually over the past decade and urged farmers to diversify beyond wheat, rice and sugarcane into dairy, fisheries, honey and food processing. Drought Relief: Karnataka is seeking Rs 22,400 crore in central aid after 226 of 240 taluks were declared drought-hit and nearly 5.8 million hectares of crops were damaged; sugarcane growers are also seeking higher prices and a fairer share of ethanol allocation. Wheat Production: Nigeria’s GAIL and FMN launched a programme targeting 10,000 hectares across 13 states, with farm inputs distributed to growers. Farm Technology: Uzbekistan offered Pakistan expertise in seeds, horticulture, research and livestock, including support for climate-resilient farming. War Disruptions: Ukraine’s Kernel and another processor suspended oilseed operations after attacks and power outages, halting sunflower seed purchases. Grain Markets: Wheat rebounded on Black Sea supply concerns, while tighter U.S. corn and soybean supply estimates lifted prices. EU Output: Agricultural production value reached a record €558.7 billion in 2025, up 4.8% from the previous year.
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