AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCrop Threats: Swarming caterpillars have damaged nearly 2,400 hectares of paddy in flood-hit Upper Assam, threatening crops before flowering. In Karnataka, weak monsoon rains have left sugarcane dry and added to pressure from rising fertiliser costs. Aquaculture: Hairy crab season is peaking in China’s Jiangsu province, where farmers expect yields of at least 200 kilograms per mu and are using smart equipment to improve production. Farm Support: Odisha has approved its 2026–27 paddy procurement policy, setting a payment of Rs 3,100 per quintal for farmers. Climate Resilience: Singapore has launched a $500 million fund for climate adaptation in Southeast Asia’s agri-food sector, as El Niño risks heighten concern over heat, drought and farm costs.
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