AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEl Niño Readiness: Malaysia is considering cloud seeding if dry weather persists, while Philippine lawmakers are pressing agencies to deliver ₱6.2 billion in drought aid to farmers and fishers. In Pangasinan, recent rains replenished reservoirs and groundwater ahead of a hotter, drier season. Water & Irrigation: Kenya is investing in irrigation at the Galana Kulalu food project to cut food and edible-oil imports. Fertilizer Use: Sri Lanka called for better nitrogen management, noting that nearly 60% of fertilizer nitrogen applied worldwide is lost before crops absorb it. Food Security: Ghana plans a 21,000-tonne grain-storage facility to reduce post-harvest losses and build emergency reserves. Agricultural Leadership: Texas Democrat Clayton Tucker declared victory in the agriculture commissioner race, poised to become the state’s first Democratic officeholder in nearly 40 years. African Food Systems: African Union and Red Cross leaders urged stronger climate-resilient farming, trade links and value chains to advance food security.
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