AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoFamily Farming Incomes: Ireland’s IFA says 2025 gains won’t protect family farms unless farm incomes stay stable enough to attract the next generation. Food Security & Grants: A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to restore USDA grants for underserved farmers after earlier cancellations. EU Livestock Strategy: The European Commission adopted its first Livestock Strategy plus a Protein Action Plan to cut reliance on imported protein and boost EU-grown protein crops by 2035. Trade & Fisheries: Malaysia and Thailand resolved fisheries market access issues and agreed to bring an agricultural cooperation MoU into force within a week. Protected Agriculture Investment: Saudi Arabia’s Jazan region launched a $160m tropical fruits and greenhouse project to expand protected farming and food security. Climate & Land: Uzbekistan approved 2026–30 desertification measures, including 1.27m hectares of reforestation and a “green wall” plan. Farmer Complaints: Budgam basmati growers report premature heading after using department-supplied seed, asking for an on-ground probe and compensation. Infrastructure for Ag: Sarawak opened the Batang Lupar 1 Bridge to improve movement of people, goods and agricultural produce along coastal districts. U.S. Policy Watch: USDA’s Increasing Land, Capital and Market Access Program funding cuts may be partially reversed after a court order.
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