AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoDe-Extinction Breakthrough: Colossal Biosciences says it hatched 26 live chicks from 3D-printed “artificial eggshell” structures, using chicken embryos as a stepping stone toward resurrecting species like the dodo and giant moa. Farm Policy Pulse: Ireland’s agriculture minister confirmed 122,151 farmers applied for BISS and other area-based schemes by the May 15 deadline, with clinics and a help desk credited for the push. Regenerative Push by Big Food: Forty major food companies—including Mondelēz, ADM, Unilever and FrieslandCampina—signed onto SAI’s Regenerating Together programme to align measurement and farmer adoption. Circular Fertilizer at Scale: Sedron’s Varcor facility at Curtis Creek Dairy says it turns 200M gallons of digested manure into OMRI-listed organic fertilizers annually, aiming for “zero-discharge” operations. Climate Adaptation Infrastructure: Indonesia is advancing a 575-km Giant Sea Wall to protect Java’s coastline, food security, and coastal communities. Local Value from Farm Waste: Isabela (Philippines) inaugurated a Natural Textile Fiber Innovation Hub turning banana byproducts into fibers, targeting up to P9M in annual income.
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