AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPost-harvest push: Zimbabwe has started distributing US$2.1m in silos and mechanisation gear to 35,000 farmers to cut cereal and vegetable losses ahead of the 2026/27 El Niño season. Regenerative results: Ghana’s cocoa landscapes are seeing regeneration gains, with 1.3m trees planted in 2025 and more hectares brought under sustainable management through a Rainforest Alliance programme. Fairer farm contracts: The UK’s new 25-year farming roadmap puts supply-chain fairness and protections for egg and fresh produce growers front and center, alongside a new EU sanitary and phytosanitary deal. Climate-smart feeding: Laikipia schools are rolling out greenhouses, kitchen gardens and water harvesting to keep school meals steady despite erratic rains. Rain relief in Kenya: Kenya’s forecast calls for light rains returning this week across key counties, offering a breather for crops after dry spells. Solar land fights: A major UK solar farm near Yate was refused again, with concerns about green-belt impacts and rural setting harms. Energy-for-farm diversification: Ruto donated a milk transport truck to a Mathioya cooperative to help it scale dairy and lift returns. Solar for food security debate: A US discussion highlights agrivoltaics’ promise for powering data centers while boosting food output.
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