AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoGlobal Food Security: FAO warns the Strait of Hormuz disruption could trigger a deeper food security crisis in 2026-27 by raising fertilizer, seed and energy-linked farm costs. Fertiliser Pricing Pressure: Farmers in Asifabad (India) allege urea/DAP overpricing and weak enforcement, while Malaysia’s highland vegetable prices are reported up to double as fertiliser and transport costs jump. Trade Deals for Agri-Exports: India-US chief negotiators start four-day interim trade talks in New Delhi June 1, while India-Oman CEPA kicks in June 1 with duty-free access for most tariff lines—both could reshape market access for farm goods. Dairy Market Build-Out: Tanzania says smallholder dairy farmers are gaining formal market links and better handling as partnerships expand ahead of National Milk Week; Nigeria targets 37,000 women and youth across dairy value chains. Farm Inputs & Policy Support: Donegal extends fuel income support for farmers/contractors facing diesel costs; the US launches the “Great American Cotton Plan” to boost demand for U.S.-grown cotton. Ag Tech & Markets: India startup Impensus Electronics raises ₹1.6 crore for controlled-environment ripening to cut post-harvest losses; Tanzania and local markets spotlight ongoing efforts to connect producers to buyers.
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