AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoRabi support and energy push: India’s Union Cabinet approved higher MSPs for all mandated rabi crops for 2027-28, with wheat set at Rs 2,610/quintal and safflower getting the biggest jump, alongside a Rs 1.86 lakh crore Green Energy Corridor Phase-III and a Delhi tech-led traffic system. Drought risk for next season: The IMD warned a warmer, drier winter could strain soil moisture and raise irrigation needs for rabi crops after a monsoon deficit. Fuel relief amid harvest pressure: Arkansas and Indiana moved to ease diesel rules for farmers and loggers during harvest, responding to record-high fuel costs. Harvest hit by rain: Heavy rains delayed northwest Missouri harvest and threatened grain quality, while Illinois harvest progress stayed ahead of average despite wet fieldwork. Wildlife conflict: Japan reported sharply rising raccoon damage, with losses nearing 700 million yen as the animals spread into cities. Farm safety spotlight: A new look at grain-bin confined-space hazards and dust explosion risks urges tighter procedures as harvest ramps up. Conservation wins: A Maryland 116-acre former farm was permanently protected via a conservation easement, restoring native habitat.
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