AGP Executive Report
Last update: 30 minutes agoClimate Risks: Climate change is costing India billions of dollars a year in food losses, a new report warns. Heat stress alone cuts milk production by an estimated ₹2,661 crore annually, while extreme weather threatens livestock and crops. The report calls for a shift to more resilient, agroecological farming. Haze and Farming: Singapore has raised maximum fines for companies linked to fires that cause cross-border haze, from S$2 million to S$20 million, and expanded enforcement across business supply chains. Sugar Trade: Bukidnon planters oppose an additional U.S. export quota, saying local farmers facing El Niño, pests and high input costs need better prices and stronger domestic supply. Seaweed Farming: Twenty-five fisherfolk in the Philippines received 11,000 kilograms of seaweed propagules to increase yields and support coastal livelihoods. Local Markets: Qatar’s produce season is opening with more than 240 farms selling directly to consumers, giving growers new outlets and reducing reliance on intermediaries.
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