AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoClimate and Crops: Human-caused warming added about 1.6°C to the heat intensifying Indonesia’s August–October wildfires, scientists say. El Niño-driven drought and drained peatlands also worsened the fires, which sent hazardous smoke across Southeast Asia. Japan Poultry: Japan confirmed its first bird flu outbreak of the season at a Kyoto farm, raising fresh concerns for poultry producers. India’s Farm Agenda: Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged farmers to diversify beyond wheat, rice and sugarcane, adopt natural farming and use more technology. He said agriculture grew by more than 4% a year over the past decade and exports topped ₹4 lakh crore annually. Philippines Trade: Brazil’s president and agriculture minister are due in the Philippines for talks on food and energy cooperation, as Manila’s 60-day pork import ban weighs on a key Brazilian export market. Pacific School Meals: A new regional declaration backs planet-friendly school meals that support local agriculture while tackling child malnutrition and environmental pressures.
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