Invasive Pest Alert (Northern California): San Joaquin County warned growers after glassy-winged sharpshooter was found on grapevines sold via Costco, urging buyers to isolate plants and contact officials to prevent Pierce’s disease spread. Regional Livestock Health (SADC): SADC called for a united response as Foot-and-Mouth Disease threatens beef trade and livelihoods, pushing harmonised surveillance and control across borders. Climate & Water Risk: A new guide from Bluerisk lays out steps for companies to manage water scarcity risks across agricultural supply chains, arguing water action lags behind climate and deforestation efforts. Monsoon Update (India): The southwest monsoon is delayed after Bay of Bengal cyclonic activity, with IMD now expecting Kerala rains around June 2–4. Export Opportunity (Zambia–China): Zambia is preparing for possible Chinese demand of up to 3 million tonnes of soybeans, including work on varieties and quality standards. Agri-Finance (India): PIDG plans to launch an India sustainable infrastructure fund in the second half of 2026, targeting healthcare and agriculture projects. Food System Resilience (Mozambique): FAO says it needs $107.6m to help 1.8m flood victims by 2031, with agrifood losses concentrated in Gaza/Maputo and Sofala/Manica/Tete. Sustainable Farming Push: A coalition of major food firms backed a regenerative agriculture declaration to scale soil and biodiversity gains across ingredient supply chains.