Food Security Crisis: Haiti is facing the collapse of its agriculture, with declining domestic production driven by insecurity, climate change, weak governance, low investment, and inadequate infrastructure—leaving the country dependent on imports as livestock sectors also deteriorate. Blue Economy & Coastal Resilience: Haiti’s Inclusive Blue Economy project (2026–2027) cleared its steering committee approval, aiming to sustainably manage marine and coastal resources and improve livelihoods with IFAD support. Agri-Finance for Exports: Pakistan backed a near $3B export-insurance risk pool for SMEs, including agricultural SMEs, alongside expanded export financing to reduce payment risks and support value addition. Fisheries Modernization: India marked six years of PMMSY, boosting fisheries production and exports while expanding livelihoods, with a record budget allocation for 2026–27. Sustainable Water Tech: Nigeria research suggests soursop and avocado leaves can act as natural coagulants to clarify polluted water, cutting turbidity without synthetic chemicals. Farm Inputs & Biofuels: Bayer and Neste agreed to scale winter canola for renewable fuels, aiming to expand acreage in the Southern Great Plains while creating feed meal co-products. Rural Livestock Services: Kansas released a five-year rural veterinary workforce impact summary, mapping coverage gaps and expanding incentives to keep vets in rural communities. Hemp Value Chain: New Zealand’s hemp processing push faces “patient capital” problems after overseas investment delays, slowing development of a local hemp fibre value chain.