AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoFarm Investment: USDA is putting more than $325 million into 42 projects to strengthen farm operations, while Southern SARE is offering Arkansas farmers grants of up to $20,000 to test practical solutions to on-farm problems. Local Food Systems: Jacksonville has unveiled its first food plan, with 32 actions to support urban farming, improve food access and distribution, and cut waste. Food Security: The Dominican Republic has reduced undernourishment from more than 21% of its population two decades ago to below 2.5%, FAO says, while warning that progress needs sustained support. Farm Innovation: A new Eurobarometer finds Europeans see potential for innovative foods to ease pressure on natural resources and improve food security, but trust remains low; clearer labeling and safety information could help.
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