AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoTrade and Prices: Kazakh sunflower farmers are proposing a ban on Russian imports, warning that cheaper supplies could depress prices as the domestic harvest proceeds. Grain growers also face weak yields and prices. Drought Readiness: El Niño warnings are prompting calls to conserve water and switch to dryland crops, while drought is already damaging farms in India and South Africa. Crop Resilience: Researchers in Türkiye have developed three drought-tolerant wheat varieties after more than a decade of breeding; registration and distribution to farmers are still ahead. Farm Costs: US states are easing diesel and transport rules as harvest expenses climb. Water and Power: Telangana farmers protested power cuts threatening irrigated paddy and damaging pumps, while Uganda’s push for solar irrigation faces questions over cost and access. Climate Adaptation: Taiwan’s tea revival pairs historic terraces with drip irrigation, soil sensors and resilient varieties as changing weather makes production harder.
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