AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoFood Safety & Trade: SAARC experts urged tighter regional cooperation to improve safe food crop production, value chains, and cross-border trade across South Asia. Agri-Finance & Investment: Moldova’s future government program targets at least 7 billion lei in public-private agri-food investment by 2029, with 70% aimed at modernization, processing, irrigation, tech upgrades, and added value. Market Uncertainty: Tariff uncertainty tied to U.S. Section 301 actions continues to cloud business and commodity trade outlooks. Agri-Access & Infrastructure: In Sabah’s Nabawan, lawmakers raised alarms over decades-long poor road access and called for motorcycle tracks plus higher maintenance funding for rivers and agricultural roads. Farm Support & Community Food: Sheboygan County’s “Produce for Pantries” returned, aiming to boost fresh produce donations during the farmers market season. Pork Outlook: USDA says U.S. hog breeding herd losses won’t stop growth in commercial pork production for 2026-27, supported by management and live imports. Water & Farming: A Texas-New Mexico Rio Grande settlement adds an irrigation delivery index and groundwater pumping rights purchases, bringing certainty but also pressure on ag water use.
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