AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoExtreme Weather: La Union is preparing for a forecast Super El Niño with drought-tolerant seeds, solar irrigation and water-system repairs. In Andhra Pradesh, Cyclone Murasu damaged crops across 140,000 hectares, affecting more than 180,000 farmers. Markets and Storage: Global food prices fell 1.2% in October, though they remain 5.9% above a year ago; cereal prices dropped 4.5%. Ghana is backing a 21,000-tonne grain-storage hub to reduce post-harvest losses and bolster food reserves. Farm Policy: UK negotiators have agreed to phase out 36 pesticides used on crops under a planned EU food-safety deal. Farmer Support: Scotland’s pulse growers say reliable buyers and stronger demand are needed to make production worthwhile. In Tanzania, farmers say limited training and slow responses are undermining digital agriculture services.
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