AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoFertilizer Supply Security: A new phosphate terminal under construction at the Port of Johnstown aims to move up to 400,000 tonnes a year, giving Canadian farmers an alternative to U.S.-routed imports. Farmer Support & Training: India’s paddy programme in Vijayawada pushes nutrient fixes and water-saving AWD methods, while Dimapur’s KVK training and seed distribution targets pulses like rice bean and cowpea. Regenerative Farming Funding: Napa Green won a $3 million NACD grant, with $2 million flowing to Napa Valley growers for cover crops, compost, no-till and rotational grazing. Input Access & Youth Jobs: Ghana’s NEIP CEO Eric Adjei donated 1,500 bags of fertiliser to Jaman North farmers, and a Ghana minister urged youth to see farming as a real income path. Policy & Politics: Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Volunteers for Agriculture® released 2026 legislative endorsements; U.S. House Democrats urged Agriculture Committee oversight of the farm crisis. Climate & Crop Resilience: Research points to a molecular mechanism helping leaf pores stay active during heat stress, while El Niño warnings drove local farmer and fisher awareness efforts. Food Security Shock: Gaza farmers rebuild a seed bank after war damage to preserve local crop varieties. Safety & Risk: A Wisconsin grain bin accident killed a 74-year-old farmer, underscoring hazards during harvest handling.
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