AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoDrought Pressure: El Niño has caused an estimated ₱300 million in crop losses in the Philippines’ Eastern Visayas, affecting more than 6,400 farmers and nearly 8,000 hectares. Dry conditions could persist into early 2027. Policy & Investment: Togo’s lawmakers approved a farm bill aimed at improving access to finance and markets, securing land rights and supporting local processing. Egypt, meanwhile, is targeting 12.5 million feddans of cultivated land by 2030. Digital Agriculture: India says 110 million farmers have received unique digital IDs, five months ahead of schedule. Farm Markets: Fine-grain paddy from Telangana is attracting buyers from neighbouring states, even as El Niño cuts the state’s planted area. Farm Inputs: Paradeep Phosphates has proposed a Rs 4,750-crore investment in new chemical and fertiliser facilities in Odisha.
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