AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoLand Rights Clash in the Philippines: A farmers’ group renewed calls for Congress to scrutinize the Pax Silica AI hub in New Clark City, saying Malacañang’s “buildable zone” claim doesn’t answer questions on land records, environmental and social impacts, and consultations. Government Pushback: BCDA says displacement is “not expected anytime soon,” arguing the land is government-owned and farmers were only permitted to occupy it, while promising assistance later. Drought and Feed Strain in Wales: North Wales farmers report drought-driven soil dryness, stalled growth, earlier-than-planned winter forage use, and herd reductions as feed runs short. Extreme Weather Hit in the US: Pennsylvania fruit growers face major losses after a late April freeze, with growers weighing whether extreme weather is becoming the new normal. EU Fertiliser Cost Pressure: An assessment says CBAM could double nitrogen prices by 2030, squeezing EU farm output. Tamil Nadu Water Protests: Farmers staged sit-ins demanding irrigation releases under Cauvery-related orders, warning crops and drinking water sources are at risk. US Policy Deadlines: USDA reminded producers of upcoming application and review dates for disaster and specialty-crop assistance. Food Security Funding: North Carolina’s SUN Bucks gets state budget backing for summer 2027, supporting more than a million children.
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