AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoWorld Environment Day Push: Ghana’s EPA urged attitude change and practical climate action, from waste management and tree planting to school sensitisation across multiple districts. Water & Farm Rules: New Zealand’s Environment Court ordered Waikato Regional Council to make 20 changes to a water-quality plan, with new obligations for farmers and growers in the Waikato and Waipā river catchments. Input Fraud Alert: Nigeria’s Plateau farmers face fake fertiliser risks, with the Fertiliser and Agro-Allied Dealers Association warning substandard inputs are cutting yields and threatening food security. Farm Labor Policy: New Zealand’s ACT proposed a Rural Workforce Visa to ease year-round worker shortages for dairy, sheep and beef, citing limits in the current immigration system. Climate Tech for Food: Nepal’s WFP launched an innovation accelerator backing startups with tools like solar irrigation, digital farm advice, satellite-based insurance and climate data for smallholders. Ocean Pressure: A UN ocean assessment warns of a deepening crisis driven by climate change, pollution and overfishing—threatening fish stocks and food for billions. Ag Growth Signals: Morocco’s 2025 economy grew 4.9%, with agriculture rebounding 8.2%, while Indonesia plans to distribute 280 million cocoa and coconut seedlings to boost plantation output.
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