AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFarm Investment: EIB Global is putting €150 million into a new phase of Moldova’s Fruit Garden programme to modernise farms, storage and food processing and improve access to EU markets. Animal Health: Bird flu has been detected at a commercial poultry facility in Washington state for the first time this year; the site is quarantined, and exposed workers are being monitored. West African Food Supply: Olam Agri has broken ground on a $70 million feed mill in Nigeria, designed to produce 450,000 tonnes of poultry feed and nearly 100,000 tonnes of aquafeed annually. Livestock Trade: Namibia’s foot-and-mouth outbreak could cost the industry an estimated N$2.4 billion over six months, with losses spreading from farms to processors and transport businesses. Water Security: Heavy rain has refilled Crete’s reservoirs, easing pressure on drinking water and irrigation, though high agricultural demand and future drought remain concerns. Crop Resilience: SADC countries have conserved about 82,000 plant genetic resources to support food security, crop improvement and climate resilience.
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