AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoFarm Costs: Tanzanian MPs are pressing the government to end a Sh240-per-kilogram cashew deduction used to repay old industry debts, arguing farmers should not bear the bill. Climate Protection: Ghana’s agricultural insurance pool is promoting cover for seed failure caused by drought or excessive rain, targeting risks at the start of the growing season. Harvest and Markets: Mongolia has harvested 88% of its autumn crops, including 569,500 tonnes of grain. In Nepal, floods have left Manaslu apples stranded as damaged roads and bridges block transport to market. Trade and Livestock: South Africa will restrict Brazilian poultry imports only from outbreak-hit premises, avoiding a blanket ban that could disrupt a major source of supply. Food Security: Women farmers in Liberia have begun harvesting their first urban rice crop, with the project aiming to boost incomes and reduce reliance on imported rice. Farm Finance: Agriculture led Nigeria’s commercial-paper fundraising in the first nine months, raising N512.7 billion as businesses seek short-term funding.
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