AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFarm Equipment: The FTC and USDA are asking farmers and repair shops about barriers to buying, servicing and repairing machinery, after complaints from producers. Comments are open through December 7. Next Generation: Texas will pair state land with Texas A&M and Farm Bureau training and mentorship to help new farmers and ranchers enter the industry. Investment: UAE-based Elite Agro announced Dhs660 million in projects across Mauritania, Morocco and the UAE, covering more than 9,300 hectares. Harvest Markets: Wet weather is raising soybean quality concerns, with some loads damaged or rejected as grain markets turn cautious. Trade: Canadian agri-food trade remains heavily tied to the U.S.; its share of Canada’s exports rose slightly to 61.98% in January–August, despite calls to diversify. Climate Risk: Belize farmers are bracing for a strengthening El Niño that could intensify heat, drought and pressure on crops, livestock and water supplies. Trade Rules: Manitoba Pork says the WTO’s dispute process can no longer be relied on, citing the stalled appointment of appellate judges and the risk of renewed U.S. meat-labeling restrictions.
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