AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFood Prices & Access: Selangor’s PKPS and KPDN will run a 2-day Rahmah MADANI Mega Aidiladha Sale (May 23-24) across eight Selangor sites, pushing discounts on staples like chicken, fish, beef, rice, eggs, cooking oil and more. Nutrition Integration: IFAD and GAIN launched “Mainstreaming Nutrition” in Bangladesh (plus Pakistan, Rwanda and Benin), using co-creation with governments, agribusiness and UN partners to bake nutrition into IFAD-backed farm and food programs. Disaster Relief Pressure: South Africa’s Western Cape table grape sector is urging urgent recovery support after May storms and flooding damaged vineyards, irrigation and access roads. Trade Signals: Indonesia says it’s ready to expand rice exports thanks to record stocks, while China’s commitment to buy at least $17B in U.S. farm goods is lifting grower optimism in the U.S. Policy & Compliance: Ireland’s agriculture minister confirmed 122,151 BISS/area-scheme applications by the May 15 deadline and outlined dog-breeding legislative reforms to tighten welfare and enforcement. Right-to-Repair: A U.S. court gave preliminary approval to John Deere’s $99M settlement, with objections due in September, as a new lawsuit targets repair restrictions beyond farm equipment.
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