AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoClimate and Water: El Niño preparations are intensifying in the Philippines, where Bicol’s irrigation agency is adjusting planting schedules, rotating water deliveries and considering solar pumps to protect crops from drought. Farm Costs: NFU Scotland says surging energy prices threaten domestic food production and wants fuel-duty relief extended, plus a fund to help farms invest in renewable power and storage. Policy and Markets: Britain’s Sustainable Farming Incentive funding ran out in under six hours, leaving a gap for farmers’ nature-friendly work. In the US, steep beef tariffs cuts will open the door to 661 million pounds of imports, prompting concern among ranchers already facing drought and shrinking herds. Trade and Innovation: Türkiye’s agricultural exports hit a record $27.1 billion for January–September, up 4.4% year on year. In England, a £6.3 million investment will expand farm robotics research, including tools to control weeds and pick fruit.
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