AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFarm Relief: The Philippines has released ₱884.8 million to 86,092 sugarcane farmers and workers hit by pest damage in Negros. Urban Agriculture: California is seeking public comment on an $18.45 million grant program for community farms and gardens, with funding aimed at climate resilience, food access and market links. Climate Resilience: The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture is working with Caribbean governments on farmer training, soil and water management, early warnings and more resilient production. Drought Aid: Philippine lawmakers urged agencies to ensure ₱6.2 billion in El Niño assistance reaches farmers and fishers facing drought. Research and Innovation: Rutgers scientists are developing improved cranberry varieties to help growers tackle pests and disease. Farm Equipment: An Irish parts supplier says repair and refurbishment can extend the life of older machinery as replacement costs rise. Trade: U.S. agricultural exports rose 7.7% in the first nine months of 2026, led by stronger soybean sales to China.
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