AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoAnimal Health: USDA confirmed highly pathogenic avian influenza in two Washington dairy herds, the state’s first livestock cases; investigations and testing are underway. Farm Investment: Tanzania’s East Africa Foods raised about $40 million to expand storage, transport and digital distribution in East Africa, aiming to improve market access for as many as 100,000 smallholders. Trade and Food Security: India has lifted wheat export restrictions after a record harvest, permitting exports of 2.5 million tonnes of wheat and 1 million tonnes of wheat products. Farmer Opportunity: South Africa plans to release 2.5 million hectares to black farmers as President Cyril Ramaphosa calls for broader participation and a new generation of commercial producers. Research and Innovation: Ghana and India signed a five-year agricultural research deal, beginning with tomatoes, while Syngenta and Japan’s Kyoyu Agri will bring a new rice herbicide to Asian markets to tackle resistant weeds.
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