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Hydropower & Rural Power: Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan inaugurated the 2,115MW Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project in Rufiji, arguing it proves critics wrong about the “white elephant” claim. Farm Support & Data Systems: Bangladesh’s Department of Agricultural Extension ordered nationwide updates to farmers’ cards and fertilizer dealer data by Aug 26, using its existing app and upazila verification. Trade Pressure on Food Prices: Canada suspended U.S. trade talks and announced dollar-for-dollar retaliatory tariffs hitting dairy and agricultural equipment; meanwhile, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins defended Trump’s plan to import 300,000 metric tons of ground beef to cut prices, drawing pushback from Iowa producers. Climate-Resilient Farming Experiments: UK researchers began a year-long underground farming study at the Boulby Underground Laboratory to test whether crops can be grown commercially without extreme weather exposure. Breeding & Inputs: Canada’s University of Saskatchewan project targets better saskatoon berry varieties by mapping genetic diversity; in India, experts warn maize is increasingly driving ethanol as crude prices fall but ethanol costs stay high. Local Livestock Losses: South Auckland’s Hereford stud is rebuilding after 50 cattle were stolen, highlighting long-term genetic and breeding impacts. Agri Policy & Education: California opened public comment on a Farm-to-School Incubator Grant Program, with up to $40m for linking K-12 schools to local farms. Security & Land: Nigeria’s Plateau State faces rising risk of escalation in clashes between Fulani herders and farming communities, with reprisal cycles flagged in Mangu.

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