AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoGaza Access Crisis: FAO/UNOSAT say only 3% of Gaza’s farmland is still undamaged and accessible, with farmers blocked by the “Yellow Line” plus shortages of seeds, fertilizer, irrigation gear and fuel. Climate Shock on Food Prices: Europe’s heat and drought are already cutting harvests and livestock feed, while global food-price forecasts point to higher costs for grains, fruit/veg and dairy. El Niño Watch: India’s agriculture minister says El Niño’s impact on kharif looks limited so far as sowing gaps narrow, though some states still face water stress. Energy vs Farmland (Australia): Victoria’s coalition pledges to scrap the VNI West transmission project, a move farmers say would protect productive land and avoid higher power bills. Farm Income Policy (India): A Supreme Court PIL seeks legally enforceable MSP for all notified crops using the Swaminathan cost-plus-50% formula, plus time-bound debt relief and better credit access. Ag Tech for Growers: Plant Culture Systems launches AGGI, an AI platform offering free tools for crop monitoring, weather and risk alerts. Export Market Push (Vietnam): Vietnam’s MAE is accelerating passion fruit and pomelo market access talks, including US and Japan. Dairy Sector Shift (Australia): Rabobank warns milk protein is becoming scarcer, pushing dairy strategy toward higher-value protein products beyond cheese.
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