AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoDrought Emergency: Pakistan’s Sindh province has declared Tharparkar drought-hit after an estimated 85–90% of crops were destroyed. Officials ordered emergency drinking water, fodder and essential supplies for farming and livestock communities. Nutrition and Farm Incomes: Odisha plans a processing centre for nutritious rice and millets, linking farmers and rural enterprises to value-added products and wider markets. Young Farmers: Ireland’s Macra says the next EU farm policy won’t solve generational renewal alone, calling for dedicated funding for young farmers and a succession scheme. Coffee Traceability: New EU rules are raising compliance concerns for Ethiopian coffee growers. The country’s traceability system now covers more than 1.4 million registered producers, but proving farms meet requirements remains a challenge. Lower Nitrogen Losses: A study found compost enriched with biochar and dicyandiamide cut ammonia losses while maintaining crop yields with reduced mineral nitrogen.
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