AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoForest Investment: New York is awarding $45 million to 44 projects to expand tree nurseries and forest-product markets, improve forest resilience and support rural jobs. Farm Innovation: Puerto Rico seventh-grader Wileidy Enid Feliciano-Rivera made mulch from discarded plantain peels; in a four-week test, it cut weed growth by up to 53%, offering a possible alternative to plastic sheeting. Smallholder Finance: Ministers warn that less than 1% of climate finance reaches small-scale farmers, calling for funding that is easier to access and better suited to local needs. Farm Water: A restored irrigation lake in India’s Krishnagiri district is expected to improve water access for more than 500 farmers and support cultivation across 511 acres. Controlled-Environment Farming: Indoor grower Oishii plans to reach more than 500 grocery stores across 25 states by year-end, expanding access to its pesticide-free produce.
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