AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoBilateral Agri-Tech Push: Malaysia and Uzbekistan agreed to deepen cooperation in aquaculture, sustainable irrigation tech, and agri-food R&D, with trade reaching RM338.48m in 2025. Animal Health & Farm Losses: Cyprus farmers and vets are coping with foot-and-mouth culls after 80,000 animals were destroyed, leaving empty pens and deep trauma. Livestock & Dairy Signals: UK milk deliveries fell 0.9% year-on-year as heat stress and volume management weighed on output. Pest & Biosecurity Alerts: Qatar urged palm-tree monitoring for red palm weevil and warned farmers to stop pesticides when dates ripen. Water Stress in Crops: Farmers in Cyprus’ Larnaca/Famagusta area fear irrigation inequality after a cabinet-approved water release failed to calm shortages. Farmer Safety Under Pressure: Gunmen in Nigeria’s Zamfara killed at least 17 farmers while they worked in fields, as insecurity escalates. Policy & Trade Tensions: Taiwan warned China’s procurement pledges aren’t a stable market for its farm exports. Community Farming Wins: Zimbabwe export earnings topped nearly $10bn in 2024, with agriculture a key driver.
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