AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoFarm Support: Malaysia approved an extra 100 litres of diesel for 52,133 vehicle owners in Sabah, including farmers and rural residents who rely on fuel to earn a living. Agritech Finance: ADB Ventures invested in Georgian startup TelAgri, which uses satellite data and AI to help lenders assess farm risks and expand farmers’ access to credit. Agrifood Investment: FAO’s Hand-in-Hand forum opened with $20.16 billion in proposed investments from 38 countries, spanning crops, livestock, fisheries and other value chains. Irrigation: Moldova signed an EBRD loan agreement, with EU support, to modernize irrigation systems serving about 6,900 hectares and 300 farmers. Farm Payments: Irish BISS and CRISS payments will be delayed until October 27 because of public-sector strike action; Eco-scheme payments remain on schedule. Aquaculture Debate: A new investigation challenges farmed salmon’s sustainability claims, highlighting the use of fishmeal made from wild-caught fish.
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