AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoAnimal Health: Bird flu has been detected at commercial duck and turkey farms in Indiana and Minnesota, and another Texas dairy herd has tested positive for H5N1. Kazakhstan Trade: The country aims to lift oil and fat product exports to $1.5 billion by 2028, while sunflower growers warn cheaper Russian imports could depress local prices. Drought-Ready Crops: Turkish researchers have developed three wheat varieties suited to dry conditions, with registration and seed production still ahead. Water & Resilience: Uganda is looking to solar irrigation as erratic rains threaten smallholders; affordability and reliable water access remain key hurdles. Market Access: The Philippines has committed $144 million to 605 kilometres of farm-to-market roads and is pursuing a grocery partnership to connect growers with buyers. Agricultural Cooperation: Azerbaijan and China signed an agreement covering research, digital agriculture and trade, including work on animal health and crop production. Food Security: South Korea is sending $500,000 in aid to drought-hit Honduras, where about 620,000 people face severe food insecurity.
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