AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 minutes agoPhilippines Ube Push: The Department of Agriculture welcomed the registration of the United Ube PH Association, a nationwide, non-profit group uniting farmers, processors, traders and exporters to build a single identity and boost ube exports. Heat on Pollinators: A new report warns extreme heat can reduce bee-friendly pollen quality and make bees less effective at pollination, threatening plant reproduction—plus practical ways communities can help bees cool down. Dairy Deal: Lactalis agreed to buy Saputo’s UK dairy business for €1.15bn, including Cathedral City cheddar and Country Life butter, with completion expected by March 2027. Climate-Smart Research: Teagasc launched a new PhD on agrivoltaics, testing how sheep grazing under solar panels affects biodiversity and soil health. Disaster Impact: The Philippines’ agriculture damage from typhoons Luis and Maymay and monsoon rains topped ₱1bn, hitting rice hardest and affecting over 30,000 farmers. Ag Tech & AI: China unveiled “Fengshu 2.0,” a soybean-focused AI model aimed at data-assisted breeding. Ukraine-EU Trade: Ukraine’s agri trade with the EU rose 11% to $8.553bn in six months, supported by faster quota use and stronger demand. Nigeria Cooperatives Digitized: Seamfix signed an MoU to build Nigeria’s National Cooperative Smart Registry, linking and verifying cooperative members nationwide.
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