AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAnimal Health: USDA confirmed New World screwworm in a Texas elk, the first wildlife case in the current U.S. outbreak, raising fresh concerns for livestock producers. Farm Finances: High diesel and input costs are squeezing margins, while USDA plans one-time payments to help farmers and Farm Credit guidance highlights the risks facing distressed borrowers. Agribusiness Investment: AGRA says Africa’s production gains have not lifted farmer incomes, pointing to weak value chains and a shortage of bankable opportunities; Tanzania is courting investors for farming, irrigation, processing and storage. Trade and Markets: U.S. Wheat Associates released crop-quality data for global buyers, including new pasta-performance information for hard red winter wheat.
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