AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoDairy Markets: Fonterra raised its 2026/27 milk-price forecast midpoint to NZ$9.75/kg of milk solids, citing stronger demand for milk powders in China, Southeast Asia and other markets. Farm Trade: China’s purchases of US farm goods beyond soybeans reached just $7.2 billion in January–September, putting them on track for a seven-year low; the timing of Beijing’s $17 billion annual pledge remains unclear. Food and Fuel: An analysis warns India’s rapid push to expand ethanol blending could deepen competition between fuel production, food crops and water supplies. Climate Resilience: IIT Bombay has developed a portal to forecast agricultural droughts four weeks ahead, while a Greater Mekong agriculture meeting called for stronger cross-border work on early warnings, water management and food safety.
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