AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoTrade and Cooperation: The US and China held their first Trade Council meeting, discussing tariffs, agricultural trade and possible reciprocal tariff reductions. The Philippines and Brazil also signed an agreement covering climate-resilient agriculture, research and agribusiness. Food Security: Malaysia’s deputy prime minister called for stronger domestic food production and resilient supply chains, while Philippine institutions are preparing a national response plan for El Niño impacts on farmers and other vulnerable groups. Climate and Crops: Pepper producers face uncertain 2027 supplies as irregular weather threatens yields across major producing countries. At COP31, Tearfund urged climate funding to reach smallholder farmers, and Indonesia’s Petrokimia Gresik outlined plans to cut emissions across fertilizer production and use. Markets and Standards: Ghanaian rice farmers say unsold stocks and imports are squeezing livelihoods; Panama has authorized a new provider to certify organic products, potentially widening producers’ access to export markets. Animal Health: Authorities in India are culling birds after H5N1 was confirmed at a poultry farm in Tamil Nadu.
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