Land Rights & Conflict Resolution: Jigawa Governor Umar Namadi handed resettlement certificates to the Jobi community after a 47-year border dispute with Niger that left families losing farmland and livelihoods. Regenerative Coffee: UCC launched a regenerative coffee pilot in Vietnam using biochar and reduced conventional fertiliser to cut emissions and strengthen farm resilience as heat and soil decline threaten yields. Watershed Restoration: Sri Lanka’s ADB and government rolled out SUWERP to restore upper watersheds after cyclone damage, aiming to curb erosion, protect water quality, and reduce flooding and landslide risks. Drought & Soil Crisis: Pakistan’s Sindh faces a rainfall shortfall and worsening land degradation, with experts warning that 62% of land is barren or marginally cultivable and calling for urgent soil and water policy action. Food Security Support: Nigeria’s First Lady Oluremi Tinubu launched a South-West zonal community food bank programme to supply nutritious food for children under six, pregnant women, and nursing mothers. Climate Risk to Crops: California pistachio growers brace for major losses after warm winter “chill hours” failures and hot bloom disruption, with prices likely to stay high. Fisheries & Biosecurity: Western Australia’s new patrol vessel Equinox will boost northern fisheries compliance and bird flu surveillance. Low-Carbon Fuels Demand: Australia’s Ampol, IFM Investors and GrainCorp backed a demand-side framework for low carbon liquid fuels using canola and other feedstocks, linking new SAF demand to agriculture.